Georgia Milestones Update: Information, Schedule, and Resources

Georgia Milestones is a standardized assessment program in Georgia designed to measure student mastery of state content standards. The program provides crucial information for students, parents, and schools to improve learning outcomes. Key aspects include test schedules, accessing parent resources, test blueprints, construction, writer checklists, and study guides. Additionally, it addresses issues like student invalidations and improper activities during testing.

• Georgia Milestones
• Assessment
• Student Learning
• Test Schedule
• Parent Resources

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1. Georgia Milestones Title I Update Kristi Roop, Assistant Principal Erica Fernandez, Parent Liaison

2. Purpose of the Georgia Milestones Provide information on how well students are mastering state adopted content standards Provide students information about their own learning and readiness Provide Parents information about their child s learning and progress Provide information that will assist in improving school and program effectiveness

3. Georgia Milestones Schedule for JHH Science *5th Only Grade Band 3-5 ELA Math Elementary May 2nd- Part 1 May 3rd- Part 2&3 May 9th- Part 1 & 2 May 10th- Part 1 & 2

4. Accessing Georgia Milestones Parent Resources Georgia Milestones Resources (gadoe.org)

5. Microsoft Word - GA EOG Grade 3 Blueprint July 2022 (gadoe.org) Georgia Milestones 2022-2023 Test Blueprints The blueprints outline the types of items students will encounter on each grade and content area/course test, as well as the number of items and number of points possible. The blueprints also outline the domains, which are reporting categories, and the associated content standards. The approximate percentage of points allocated to each domain is provided. Microsoft Word - GA EOG Grade 4 Blueprint July 2022 (gadoe.org) Microsoft Word - GA EOG Grade 5 Blueprint July 2022 (gadoe.org)

6. Georgia Milestones Test Construction EOG 6

7. Writers Checklists on GMAS Georgia Milestones Writer's Checklists (gadoe.org)

8. 3rd-5th Grade Milestones Study Guides Georgia Milestones Resources (gadoe.org)

9. Student Invalidations & Improper Student Activities during Testing Student attempting to view or copy Student attempting to view or copy another student s responses to questions another student s responses to questions during during testing. testing. Accessing unallowable aids or Accessing unallowable aids or materials materials Student assisting peers with answers to Student assisting peers with answers to questions during testing. questions during testing. Previewing Previewing content content Accessing cell phone, smart watch, Accessing cell phone, smart watch, e e- - books, books, tablets tablets Student using cell phones, electronic Student using cell phones, electronic devices, and/or monitors to view, copy, devices, and/or monitors to view, copy, share share answers or post secure test answers or post secure test information. information. Recording responses in the Recording responses in the incorrect incorrect location location If cheating is confirmed, test scores If cheating is confirmed, test scores will will be invalidated by the be invalidated by the GaDOE Student involvement in incidents involving Student involvement in incidents involving cheating and/or plagiarism of content cheating and/or plagiarism of content and and responses. responses. GaDOE. .

10. Ensure that your child reads every day. Reading as adults sets a great example for your student. Reading newspapers and magazines will show children that reading is a wonderful pastime as well as a window to the world of learning. Allow child to select passages that they are interested in . Read them together and discuss. Student s interests should play a part in book selection. Visit public libraries often. Parents Can Use Lexiles Lexile Parent Resources (gadoe.org) Lexile Find a Book Flyer (gadoe.org)

11. Must meet this target or higher

12. Read Every Day! 12

13. Understanding Student Data Reports

18. Test Taking Strategies PPT for Parents and Students HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/3A KM2TKY REVIEW BEST STRATEGIES WITH YOUR STUDENTS BEST PRACTICES FOR STUDYING AND TEST PREP TOOLS TO HELP SUPPORT VOCABULARY LEARNING AND PROGRESSIONS