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CoAlt Science and Social Studies Performance Level Descriptors and Test Design

Frameworks

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Grade 5 Framework
Grade 8 Framework
Grade 11 Framework

Social Studies

Grades 4 and 7 Framework


Performance Level Descriptors and Cut Scores

Science

Grade 5 Performance Level Descriptors
Grade 8 Performance Level Descriptors 
Grade 11 Performance Level Descriptors 

Social Studies 

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Cut Scores


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