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Welcome to TOESThird Grade Parent Night
Navigating the FCAT(Florida Comprehensive Achievement Test)
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When Does 3rd Grade Test?
Reading:
Monday, April 14 & Tuesday, April 15
Math:
Wednesday, April 16 & Thursday, April 17
*All 4 tests sessions are 70 minutes long
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What Makes Up the Test?
60% fiction, poetry, etc.
40% non-fiction
Comprehension
Vocabulary
Context clues, prefixes/suffixes, base words, etc.
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What Does the Test Look Like?
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What Does the Test Look Like?
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What Does the Test Look Like?
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What Does the Test Look Like?
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What Does the Test Look Like?
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What Are the Levels of Scoring for FCAT?
Level 5 Mastery of most challenging content
Level 4 Above satisfactory level
Level 3 Satisfactory level
Level 2 Below satisfactory level
Level 1 Inadequate level of success
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What Do the Results Look Like?
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What Do the Results Look Like?
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When & How Do We Get the Results?
Typically at the end of May
A phone call for Reading Level 1 scores
Letter with child’s score comes home the day we get results
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Third Grade Promotion
In January of 2003, the Florida Legislature passed a law requiring third graders to meet the State of Florida’s expectations in reading to be promoted to fourth grade.
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What is the Criteria for Promotion?
Students must score a Level 2 or higher on the Sunshine State Standards Reading section of the FCAT.
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What Happens if My Child Scores a Level 1?
Good Cause Portfolio
Good Cause Exemptions
Extended School Year (ESY) & SAT 10
Retention
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What are Good Cause Exemptions?
Student with disabilities (IEP or 504), who received 2 yrs. intensive reading remediation AND 1 grade retention
Student w/ 2yrs. intensive reading remediation AND 2 grade retentions
LEP with less than 2 years in an ESOL program
Students with disabilities, whose IEP indicates participation in FCAT is inappropriate
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What is ESY & SAT 10?
SAT 10 at the end of the year
Extended School Year & take SAT 10 at the end
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How Can I Help My Child With Reading?
Read every day for stamina and fluency
Ask comprehension questions and have your child ask you questions
Practice reading multisyllabic words (longer words)
Discuss word meanings
FCAT Explorer
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*What Do You Mean by Comprehension?
Ask literal questions (the answer can be found on the page)
Ask inferential questions (requires the student to “infer” the answer by thinking about what he/she has read)
Summarize and retell the story as you read
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*How Can My Child Practice Comprehension?
In addition to asking… Who, What, When, Where Characters, Setting, Problem, Solution
Ask higher level questions… Inferential questions (Why?) Compare & contrast Cause & Effect Author’s purpose Text features & structure
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*Check out FCAT Explorer!
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*Check out FCAT Explorer!
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*Check out FCAT Explorer!
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*Check out FCAT Explorer!
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At home and at school our students need…
Increased time reading text
Access to books including a variety of genres
Time to independently read
Place to independently read
Ability to sustain reading for periods of 30 – 40 minutes
Read an on level chapter book a week
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How Can I Prepare My Child For
the FCAT?
Relax
Good night’s sleep
Breakfast
Stay Positive
School on time
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We, the family of Trinity Oaks Elementary School, are dedicated to working together to create a safe, and nurturing
learning environment. By empowering and celebrating our students, we foster academic, social, and emotional growth.
We embrace this responsibility as a community.
Questions?
Thank you for coming tonight and for all you do to support your child’s education!