Overview of Georgia Milestones Assessment for 4th Grade Students

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This content provides an insightful overview of the Georgia Milestones assessment for 4th-grade students. It covers the assessment format, content areas such as Reading/ELA and Math, achievement levels, and descriptors to gauge academic proficiency levels. The information includes details on what Georgia Milestones test measures, the breakdown of subjects assessed, achievement levels criteria, and necessary academic support for students based on their proficiency levels.

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Welcome to 4th Welcome to 4th Grade s Lunch and Grade s Lunch and Learn! Learn!

What is Georgia What is Georgia Milestones? Milestones? Let s take a look! Georgia Milestones Sneak Peek

Lets Recap... Let s Recap... Comprehensive assessment Measures how well students have mastered the Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE) Selected response and constructed response questions in both ELA and Math A writing component within the ELA assessment Online administration

Reading/ELA Reading/ELA Reading/Vocab. Reading/Vocab.- - 53% Writing/Lang. Writing/Lang.- - 47% 53% 47% Math Math Operations & Algebraic Thinking Operations & Algebraic Thinking- - 20% Numbers & Operations in Base Numbers & Operations in Base- -Ten Measurement & Data Measurement & Data- - 20% Numbers & Operations: Fractions Numbers & Operations: Fractions- - 30% Geometry Geometry- - 10% 20% 20% Ten- - 20% 20% 30% 10%

Achievement Level Achievement Level Descriptors Descriptors Do not yet demonstrate proficiency in the knowledge and skills necessary at this grade level Need substantial academic support to be prepared for the next grade level Beginning Beginning Learners Learners Level 1 Level 1 Demonstrate partial proficiency in the knowledge & skills at this grade level Need additional academic support to ensure success in the next grade level Developing Developing Learners Learners Level 2 Level 2

Achievement Level Achievement Level Descriptors Descriptors Level 3 Level 3 *This is the expected level of academic proficiency Demonstrate proficiency in the knowledge and skills necessary at this grade level Are prepared for the next grade level Proficient Proficient Learners Learners Demonstrate advanced proficiency in the knowledge and skills necessary at this grade level Are well prepared for the next grade level Distinguished Distinguished Learners Learners Level 4 Level 4

GA Milestones GA Milestones Testing Dates Testing Dates Thursday, April 30-Friday, May 1: Math Wednesday, May 6- Friday, May 8: ELA

Its Your Turn! It s Your Turn! Step into your child s shoes and test your knowledge of some of our 4th Grade standards! In your smartphone browser, type: Kahoot.it

Math Constructed Math Constructed Response Response On Monday, workers at a toy factory made 529 teddy bears. On Tuesday, they made 207 teddy bears. On Wednesday, they made 174 teddy bears.

Part A: ABOUT how many teddy bears did the factory workers make in those three days? Part B: Explain how you found the answer. Part C: What is the exact number of teddy bears made in three days? The factory workers made EXACTLY __________ teddy bears in three days . Part D: Explain how you know your estimate is a reasonable answer .

2nd Semester 2nd Semester Focus Areas Focus Areas Reading/ELA Reading/ELA Main idea, supporting details Inferring Point of View Paired Text/Theme and Topic Historical Fiction Book Clubs, Poetry, Drama, and Mythology Math Math Fractions Geometry Measurement & Data

Science Science Forces & Motion Simple Machines Light & Sound Social Studies Social Studies Westward Expansion Abolitionist and Suffrage Movements Civil War Reconstruction Economics