Did you Know…

The state of Georgia requires that all students in grades 1 – 8 take the CRCT in the following areas: Reading, Language Arts and Math.

All students in grades 3 – 8 must also take the CRCT in Science and Social Studies.

Did you Know…

There is a website that your child can log on to practice for the CRCT. He/she can practice at home or at the local public library.

You can also print study guides from the Georgia DOE website.

CRCT Websites

http://www.gadoe.org/ci_testing.aspx

https://georgiaoas.org/Logon: GTDI number

Password: student

How can you help your child?

*Websites

*Test Taking Tips

Before the Test1. Prepare emotionally

for the test2. Eat a healthy

nutritious breakfast3. Get a good night’s

sleep4. Help your student

relax. 5. Keep a normal

routine

Test Tips Listen to and read

directions carefully Listen to and read

test items carefully Set a pace that will

allow time to complete the test

Bypass difficult items and return to them later

Test TipsMake educated

guesses rather than omitting items

Eliminate as many alternatives as possible before guessing

Remember, it is not how many a student completes but how many are correct

More Test TipsCheck the question number to be

sure that the question number & answer number match when marking an answer

Check to be sure that the appropriate response was marked on the answer sheet

If time permits, go back and answer the questions skipped and check all answers

Multiple Choice Questions

When the speaker in the poem says “lost on a library shelf”, he probably means that

a. the book can’t find its way back home.

b. he is lost in the library.

c. the book has been put there and forgotten.

Fill-In the Blank

Which word BEST completes the sentence?

________ bike is new.

A. My B. Hers C. Mine

Capitalization

Which word in the sentence needs a capital letter?

I will visit my friend in november.

A. my B. friend C. november

Spelling

1. Select the correct spelling.

a. Receive

b. Recieve

c. Reveice

d. Reicive

Mathematics

Which type of equipment is used to measure the length of an object?

a. Meter

b. Balance

c. Graduated cylinder

d. Thermometer

READING

Since our friends had missed lunch, we fed them to appease their hunger.

APPEASE means--

a. notice c. mention

b. satisfy d. increase

Grade 1 ELA Question

Which sentence uses commas correctly? A. Keesha saw a duck, a goat, and a cow.

B. Keesha, saw a duck, a goat and a cow.

C. Keesha saw, a duck a goat, and a cow.

Grade 1 Math

Look at the clock.

What time is nearest to the time shown on this clock? A 1:00

B 1:30

C 2:30

Grade 3 ELA

Which is an incomplete sentence? A. I want to go to sleep.

B. Malcolm grinned at the baby.

C. The dog ran across the street.

D. Blue and gold paint on my hands

Grade 3 Math

Pleasant Hill Elementary School has an outdoor picnic space for students to use on warm days. This year the principal wants to put a fence around the space.

How many feet of fencing does the principal need? A. 28 ft B. 56 ft C. 160 ft D. 320 ft

Grade 5 Science

Which single-celled microorganism is helpful in making foods like yogurt

and pickles? A. bacteria

B. fungus

C. parasite

D. virus

Grade 5 Social Studies

Which of these was the main purpose of the 13th Amendment?

A. to raise taxes

B. to end slavery

C. to provide a trial by jury

D. to list the duties of the president

Grade 8 Mathmatics

Tammy is 2 years older than twice the age of her brother. The sum of their ages is 17. If x represents the age of her brother, which equation represents this situation?

A. 2x + 2 = 17 B. 2(x + 2) = 17 C. x + 2(x + 2) = 17 D. x + (2x + 2) = 17

Grade 8 Science

Emily is riding a roller coaster. The roller coaster moves up a hill slowly and then starts to move faster as it goes toward the bottom of the hill. Where on the hill will Emily have the MOST kinetic energy?

A. halfway up the hill

B. at the top of the hill

C. halfway down the hill

D. at the bottom of the hill

Bibb County Resources

http://bibb.k12.ga.us/new/index.php

http://schools.bibb.k12.ga.us

http://smeweb.bibb.k12.ga.us (Title I Schools only)