EPAS TESTING :
EPAS TESTING Why t ake the EXPLORE/ PLAN /ACT test? How do my teachers check my progress? What do my scores mean?
1) Why Take EXPLORE / PLAN / ACT?:
1) Why Take EXPLORE / PLAN / ACT? Freshman Year = EXPLORE TEST (MINI ACT) Sophomore Year = PLAN TEST (MINI ACT) Both PLAN & EXPLORE shows you your academic strengths and weaknesses in English, math, reading, and science They also tell you that if you took the ACT now, this is probably what you would score. Junior Year = The ACT determines college readiness *The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) accepted ACT score is 19 The average Orr ACT score is 15.
COLLEGE! WHAT’S THE BIG DEAL?:
COLLEGE ! WHAT’S THE BIG DEAL?
2) HOW DO MY TEACHERS CHECK MY PROGRESS?:
2) HOW DO MY TEACHERS CHECK MY PROGRESS? 6 Fall Test (PRACTICE) Spring Test (SHOW TIME) September June Fall Interim Winter Interim Spring Interim Daily Checks For Understanding (diagnostic, quizzette , do nows , exit slips, etc )
3) Translating ACT scores:
3) Translating ACT scores YOU WILL EARN THIS SCORE IF YOU GET THIS MANY RIGHT IN: YOU WILL EARN THIS SCORE ENGLISH MATH READING SCIENCE 24 58-59 39-40 25 30 24 23 55-57 37-38 24 28-29 23 22 53-54 35-36 23 26-27 22 21 50-52 33-34 21-22 25 21 20 46-49 31-32 20 23-24 20 19 43-45 29-30 19 21-22 19 18 41-42 26-28 18 19-20 18
WHAT CAN I DO NEXT?:
WHAT CAN I DO NEXT? ASK TEACHERS TO SEE YOUR SCORES SET GOAL TO IMPROVE FALL SCORE COME TO SCHOOL RESTED AND ON TIME CHECK TO SEE IF YOU MET YOUR GOAL. ADJUST AS THE YEAR GOES ON.
GOOD LUCK TODAY!!!!:
GOOD LUCK TODAY!!!!