First Grade
In first grade, students take a variety of assessments in the areas of reading and math. The purpose is to inform teachers about gaps in student learning. This helps identify next steps in classroom instruction and supports student growth.
The assessments shown below are required for the 2020 - 2021 school year. Use the links to view detailed information about each type.
Name |
Who requires |
Subject area |
Time to complete |
Times per year |
Dynamic Indicators for Basic
Early Literacy Skills (DIBELS)
- Letter naming fluency
- Phonemic segmentation fluency
- Nonsense word fluency
- Word reading fluency
- Oral reading fluency
- Advanced quantity discrimination
- Missing number fluency
|
district |
Reading and mathematics |
10 minutes |
Three times |
i-Ready
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district |
Reading and mathematics |
45 minutes per subject |
Three times |