3rd GradeTesting Dates and Information

August/September

          3rd grade - DeFord Reading/Writing Portfolio Assessment

January

          3rd grade - DeFord Reading/Writing Portfolio Assessment

March 4, 2008 (Tuesday)

         3rd Grade Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) Reading

April 29, 2008 (Tuesday)

         3rd Grade TAKS Math

May

         3rd grade - DeFord Reading/Writing Portfolio Assessment

Ø     DeFord Reading and Writing Portfolio is administered to 2^nd/3^rd grade students.  This assessment measures reading accuracy, comprehension, fluency, and phonemic awareness.