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This document outlines the MEAP Mathematics Assessment for 2012, detailing key information about test structure and policies across grades 3 to 8. It clarifies the absence of overlays like rulers and protractors for Grade 3 and describes new calculator policies for Grades 4 to 8, specifying the approved calculators. The document provides insights into item counts for each grade level, reporting formats such as individual student reports, class rosters, and school summaries. For additional information, contact Kyle Ward at wardk2@michigan.gov.
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Mathematics MEAP & MEAP-Access2012 Bureau of Assessment and Accountability Office of Standards and Assessment Kyle H. Ward
Mathematics MEAP 2012 As in fall 2011: No overlays (ruler, protractor, inch/cm grid) These items will have tools included, e.g., ruler below graphic. No matrix items, i.e., operational items same across forms
Mathematics MEAP 2012 5 forms for each grade (7 in 2010) Grade 3: 3 options, one booklet, no calculators Grades 4 – 7: booklet & answer document
MEAP gd 4 to 8 - Calculator policy No calculator for part 1 Calculators permitted on part 2 TI-nspires must use TI-84 keyboard or be “Press to Test” mode (see TI manual)
Test Lengths: 2 parts • Grade 3: 61 items (26, 35) • Grade 4: 68 items (48, 20) • Grade 5: 64 items (46, 18) • Grade 6: 69 items (42, 27) • Grade 7: 72 items (46, 26) • Grade 8: 57 items (13, 44)
MEAP mathematics reports Class & School Item Analysis will report by focal point, topic, GLCE Individual Student Report, Class Roster & School Summary will report by focal point, GLCE Parent Report will report by focal point (MEAP-Access reports are similar)
MEAP-Access Mathematics 2012 All grades: 3 options 45 items: part 1 – 20 items part 2 – 25 items Calculators permitted on both parts Grade 3 – one booklet
contact information Kyle Ward wardk2@michigan.gov (517) 335-0907