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Literacy Resources

Fifth Grade

Resources to Assist with Creating Instructional Tasks

• Fifth Grade Writing Rubrics (not for grading purposes in the classroom)

         Ideas for Using Rubrics
                               --The Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA)
                               --ASCD's Ed Leadership: Using Rubrics to Promote Thinking and Learning​​

• PARCC Task Models:  Task Details for Grades 3-5
• PARCC Blueprint:  Item Types for Grades 3-5 

PARCC Overview and Practice Test​​

2016-2017

• Fifth Grade Summative Assessment Overview
• Current PARCC Scoring: 2016-2017
  • Sample Score Report​
  • Parent Guide for Score Reports
  • Scoring the PARCC Test
• ​Test Preparation
  
  • ​​Released Items
    
  • Practice Tests

2015 Information

• ​​​Understanding Scoring for ELA
• Scoring Rules for ELA 
• Sample Parent Score Report

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• Sample Literary Analysis Task and Sample Student Responses                                   
• Sample Literary Text Tasks (Text Set Example)
• Sample Narrative Tasks and Sample Student Responses
• Sample Informational Text Tasks
• Sample Research Simulation Tasks and Sample Student Responses​​ not available for 2015
• ​Sample Student Responses for Conventions (from all 3 released items)