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The complete Acuity InFormative Assessment Solution for Science for Grades 3–8

Acuity Science enables teachers to use informed instruction to improve student achievement by providing both an early indicator and a predictive assessment.

Acuity Science helps you indicate student proficiency and measure student performance relative to state accountability exams. Diagnostic reports allow you to identify students who need additional assistance in science.

A robust item bank is available, as well as item authoring tools, to help you customize assessments relative to your local curriculum.  

Component

Description

Predictive assessments

  • Include one early indicator and one predictive assessment in each of the summative testing grades, for grade bands 3–5 and 6–8
  • Map to your state standards
  • Indicate how students will likely perform on state exams
  • Facilitate administration during one class period

 

Item bank

  • Includes interactive items to help keep students engaged
  • Gives teachers maximum flexibility in creating custom assessments
  • Maps to your state standards
  • Includes tools for analyzing item response

 

Item authoring

  • Provides robust item authoring capabilities integrated with Acuity to allow educators to write their own assessment items
  • Offers permission-based tool for efficiently producing, managing, and organizing item authoring initiatives

 

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