OAT

OAT
An Internet Hotlist on OAT

created by Mrs. Haywood
Northwood Jr. High/Westwood Jr. High

Introduction
Use the power of the Internet to be 'On the Rise' to better OAT scores? The links below will get you started.

The Internet Resources

Interactive Websites - Interactive websites provide standards-based cross curricular web resources designed to enhance online learning opportunities. These sites interact with the user usually through either a text-based or graphical user interface.
Quizlet - The mission for Quizlet is to make learning vocabulary fun, thus make learning effective. Study vocabulary or almost anything. Create your own flashcards - sign up free Share flashcards with your friends.

Ohio Department of Education

Blueprints for Ohio's Achievement Tests - ODE - Test blueprints contain information about individual tests, including the number of test items and the number of points for each test item. In addition, test blueprints identify the number of test items by category: short-answer, multiple-choice or extended-response. Blueprints for reading, writing, mathematics, science and social studies are available below in PDF format.
ODE - past tests - Actual test items and questions from previous achievement, proficiency and graduation tests that will no longer be used but are made available for study by students
Ohio Department of Education - Achievement Tests - Ohio's Achievement Tests - practice tests
Ohio's Achievement Tests - The Ohio Achievement Tests for grades 3-8 measure students on what they know and are able to do in various subjects. Click on any of the boxes below to see actual test questions, read more about Ohio's Academic Content Standards and assessment system, and learn about additional resources for helping your students.
Ohio's Statewide Testing: OGT - This Web site serves as a starting point for tools that can help in understanding Ohio’s statewide assessments for the Ohio Achievement Tests (OAT) and for the Ohio Graduation Tests (OGT).
Practice Tests for Grades 3-8 Achievement Tests - The Ohio Department of Education has produced practice tests for Ohio's required achievement tests in reading, mathematics, science, social studies and writing for grades three through eight. Please click on any title below to view PDF documents of practice tests, answer documents and large print versions of the practice tests and practice tests administration manuals.

Science

Ohio Resource Center - for Science Teachers - ORC enhances teaching and learning by promoting standards-based best practices in mathematics, science, and reading for Ohio schools and universities. ORC serves as a trusted source of easily accessible, peer-reviewed, high-quality, and effective resources.

Math

Computing Technology for Math Excellence - Standardized Test Preparation and Tips for Success
Ohio Resource Center - for Mathematics Educators - ORC enhances teaching and learning by promoting standards-based best practices in mathematics, science, and reading for Ohio schools and universities. ORC serves as a trusted source of easily accessible, peer-reviewed, high-quality, and effective resources.

Language Arts

Ohio Resource Center - for Language Arts Teachers - ORC enhances teaching and learning by promoting standards-based best practices in mathematics, science, and reading for Ohio schools and universities. ORC serves as a trusted source of easily accessible, peer-reviewed, high-quality, and effective resources.
Vocabulary University - Participate in these FREE vocabulary puzzles to enhance vocabulary mastery. Teachers have endorsed this site that enriches classroom curriculum with self-paced, interactive activities. They supplement personal vocabulary acquisition and are being used in over 19,000 schools plus home schools and ESL programs.

Social Studies

Ohio Social Studies Resource Center - Links provided by OSSRC

Parent sites

INFOhio Parent Resources - Free resources available to all parents and students in Ohio.
Scholastic Parent - tips on - Tips on test preparation -Standardized Tests What you should know before your child sharpens his #2 pencil

Content by Mrs. Haywood, haywoodgail@elyriaschools.org
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Last revised Mon Oct 13 11:32:12 US/Pacific 2008