Sample Tests and Questions/Items - Grades 3 and 4
Canada's Education Quality and Accountability Office's Assessment Booklets. |
Note the Mathematics French Immersion booklet |
| Colorado Department of Education's Elementary Mathematics and assessments for all content areas. Note - these are listed by grade level. | There is a wide variety of content and released items, along with rubrics in some of the PDF files. |
| Florida - Comprehensive
Assessment Test (FCAT) Sample Test Materials Grades 3-10, for
reading and mathematics. |
See e.g. FCAT Mathematics for Grade 3, go to p. 7 - 17. This is a large PDF (Acrobat) file and appears to be on a slow server, so it may be difficult to download via a modem at home. |
| Georgia - Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests Sample Items. | For grades 3-8. |
| Illinois - State Assessment Testing Sample Books. | Sample Items for Grades 3 through 8. |
Massachusetts - * Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System Test Items. From 1998 to 2006. |
* See also MCAS question search, and Release of Spring 2006 Test Items (with answer key) * Grade 4 Math Questions, MCAS 2002. You'll see different exercises in each week listed. |
| Missouri - Released Item Banks | Choose content area from the left menu, under "subject areas." |
| NAEP (for 4th grade only). | See the NAEP Questions Tool and Search NAEP Questions |
| New Jersey - NJ Statewide Assessment Sample Test | See NJ ASK and ESPA sample tests. |
| New York's Arlington Schools, Poughkeepsie, NY: Performance Assessment Tasks. | Grade 3 (and other grades) Performance Assessment Tasks for Numeration, Geometry and Data Analysis. |
| North Carolina - Resources for Testing Elementary School Students |
A practice test. Click on the link for sample items. |
| Ohio - Released Test Materials | For grades 3-8, 9th grade, and graduation. |
| Oregon - Mathematics Grade Level Sample Tests (grades 3-8) | PDF samples in English, Spanish and Russian. |
| Pennsylvania - Mathematics and Reading Item Bank | See, on left menu: Assessment Anchors, and Assessment Anchor Toolkit. |
| Pics4Learning | Pictures for Picture Prompts! |
| Texas - Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) for reading and mathematics. Note: the tests are in Spanish, too. See Grade 3 Math in Spanish. | You'll need to scroll down past the text to find the files. |
| TIMSS Released Item Sets (1995). | In Grade 4, see pp. 58 - 107. Scoring guides are included. |
| TIMSS Released Item Sets (1999). | This is a very large PDF file. |
| Virginia - Standards of Learning (SOL) 2002 Released Tests. | Grade 3 Mathematics examples are in small PDF files. |
