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MCAS Review

MCAS Review. Mrs. McCarthy’s Middle School Science Review. Grade 8 MCAS. Physical Science Earth Science Life Science Technology/Engineering. Test Set-up. 2 Testing Days Tuesday May 15 th Wednesday May 16 th About 47 Total Questions 41 Multiple Choice Questions

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MCAS Review

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  1. MCAS Review Mrs. McCarthy’s Middle School Science Review

  2. Grade 8 MCAS Physical Science Earth Science Life Science Technology/Engineering

  3. Test Set-up • 2 Testing Days • Tuesday May 15th • Wednesday May 16th • About 47 Total Questions • 41 Multiple Choice Questions • 6 Open Response Questions • Some Questions are “TEST Questions”

  4. Open Response • Multi-part open response questions are included on your MCAS. • You will need to answer ALL of the questions asked. • Be sure to: • Pre-write / Plan / Graphic Organizer • Include Vocabulary Words & Definitions • Explain Thoroughly • Give Examples • Include Labels • Create Diagrams

  5. Open Response • Write the answers to all open response questions in the box provided. • Set-up your answers in an ORQ fashion: a. b. c. • You may need to create a drawing in part of the open response space.

  6. Physical Science • 8th Grade Curriculum • Properties of Matter • The Atom • Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures • Motion • Forms of Energy & Heat

  7. Earth Science 7th Grade Curriculum • Mapping the Earth • Earth’s Structure • Heat Transfer • Earth’s History • The Earth in the Solar System

  8. Life Science 6th Grade Curriculum • Classification of Organisms • Structure and Function of Cells • Systems in Living Things • Reproduction & Heredity • Evolution & Biodiversity • Living Things & Their Environment • Energy & Living Things • Changes in Ecosystems Over Time

  9. Technology/Engineering Middle School Curriculum • Materials, Tools, & Machines • Engineering Design • Communication Technologies • Manufacturing Technologies • Construction Technologies • Transportation Technologies • Bioengineering Technologies

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