State Testing Information
Written Student Learning Plan - All students will participate in all district and state assessments.
WSLP Learning Coach Expectation: Learning Coaches will be sure their student is present on the required dates and times for district and state assessments.
This spring all FULL REMOTE and BLENDED students in grades 3–8 will take the Smarter Balanced Assessment or Washington Access to Instruction and Measurement (WA-AIM) tests in math and English language arts.
All Students in grades 5 & 8 will also take the Washington Comprehensive Assessment of Science (WCAS) or the WA-AIM science test.
These tests are a brief check-in on student learning from this school year.
All testing will be completed in person at Home Choice Academy.
You will recieve updates via email - Check all of your inboxes - If you do not recieve a notification of your student's assessments dates and times, please contact the school.
5th & 8th Grade Science: All (blended and remote)
All 5th and 8th grade BLENDED students - April 13th and 14th in Class
All 5th & 8th grade REMOTE students - April 14th In-Person from 9 - approx 11:30
All Blended and Remote Students Should Bring the Following on their testing days:
Chromebook
Water
Book to read
Sharp pencil
Head phones
Face Mask (Optional)
Lunch - Students can bring a sack lunch or order lunch at school
School lunch is free - Click here to see the lunch choices for the day. Help us plan by letting us know if your student will be bringing a lunch or getting a school lunch on the days they are scheduled to be in class.
NO CELL PHONES OR OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES ALLOWED
Additional Information for all students:
Students will have ample time to complete the test. We have planned for an extended period to allow students the ability to take the time needed to do their best on the state assessment.
Cell phones and smart watches cannot be near students during the assessment. Please have the leave their phone and/or watch with you before they arrive on campus.
Resources for Student Success
Click on links below to help you and your student become familiar with the assessment and learn how to be prepared for a successful experience.