Grade 7 PARCC math: furniture store sale By Paul Katula • Aug 29, 2016 Shopping at a grocery store or a furniture store means you have to know about sales tax and discounts, perfect for a 7th-grade math standard.
Grade 3 PARCC math: Andre at the library By Paul Katula • Aug 26, 2016 Two- and three-step word problems that involve a mixture of addition and subtraction will be tested on the PARCC test in 3rd grade.
PARCC attacks critics with copyright claims By Paul Katula • Aug 21, 2016 Can test questions be copyrighted, and can the maker of a test block reproduction of test questions in the digital age?
Feds: IL broke the law on PARCC test last year By Paul Katula • Aug 6, 2016 There's more to the story about Illinois dropping the PARCC tests for high school students next year, after using the tests for the last two years.
N.J. to require PARCC for graduation By Paul Katula • Aug 4, 2016 The Garden State will begin requiring students to pass the PARCC tests or some other test (or submit a portfolio) for high school graduation in 2021.
Digital device choice affects test scores By Paul Katula • Jul 20, 2016 Students who take standardized high school tests online using tablets score lower than those who take the tests on laptops.
IL bids a partial adieu to PARCC tests By Paul Katula • Jul 12, 2016 The IL board took a step back on PARCC yesterday: The state will use the test only for grades 3-8, not high school.
Md. to require test scores for H.S. graduation By Press Release • Apr 26, 2016 Md. high school students will soon have to achieve a certain score on the PARCC tests (or a suitable substitute) in order to receive a high school diploma.
Geometry PARCC question: similar triangles By Paul Katula • Apr 26, 2016 What are the different ways of proving one triangle is similar to another triangle? AA, and what else?
Geometry PARCC question: equidistant in plane By Paul Katula • Mar 25, 2016 Circles are defined as all points in a plane equidistant from a given point, the center. All radii of a circle are congruent by definition.