| 10. It's no longer TAAS but TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills). |
9. The Reading TAKS will be given Febraury
and the Math TAKS in
April.
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| 8. The Reading TAKS may have fewer passages but there will be longer stories.
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| 7.
The Math TAKS will have more emphasis
on Problem Solving.
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| 6.
More “brain” questions on reading.
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| 5. Tutoring is very helpful! |
| 4. Reading every night with your child at home will build their reading stamina.
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| 3.
The TAKS test is not a timed test.
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| 2. Students will have 3 opportunities to pass the test…..BECAUSE
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| 1.
Third graders MUST
pass the TAKS Reading test to be
promoted to 4th grade. |