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PROGRAMS
& SERVICES:
STANDARDS & ASSESSMENT:
NEW ENGLAND COMMON ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (NECAP):
RELEASED TEST ITEMS & SUPPORT MATERIALS
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Each year, 25% or more of the NECAP reading, mathematics, writing and science test items will be released for professional development, program planning and communication with parents and community. Included are scoring rubrics, student work samples and other support materials. The following released items are available:
- 2011 NECAP Released Test Items & Support Materials
- Past NECAP Released Test Items & Support Materials
NOTE: The NECAP Released Items and Practice Tests are made available to the public each year for a variety of uses, both private and commercial. However, the following restrictions apply:
1. Literary and informational passages used in reading and writing items are copyrighted and used on the NECAP tests through a contractual agreement with publishers. Individuals intending to use NECAP released items for commercial purposes are advised to obtain permission from publishers to use any copyrighted materials.
2. Any use of NECAP items should cite the New England Common Assessment Program as the source.
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2011 NECAP RELEASED TEST ITEMS & SUPPORT MATERIALS
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Reading, Writing & Mathematics (Fall 2011) |
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Mathematics
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Reading
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Writing
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Grade 3 |
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N/A
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Grade 4 |
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Grade 5 |
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Grade 6 |
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N/A
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Grade 7 |
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N/A
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Grade 8 |
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Grade 11
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Student Work Samples (Fall 2011) |
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Science (Spring 2011) |
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| Grade Level |
Items and Materials
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Inquiry Task
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Grade 4
(Soil and Water) |
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Grade 8
(Fox and Rabbits)
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Grade 11
(Antifreeze) |
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2010 NECAP RELEASED TEST ITEMS & SUPPORT MATERIALS
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Reading, Writing & Mathematics (Fall 2010) |
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| Grade Level |
Mathematics
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Reading
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Writing
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Grade 3 |
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N/A
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Grade 4 |
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N/A
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Grade 5 |
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Grade 6 |
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N/A
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Grade 7 |
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N/A
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Grade 8 |
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Grade 11
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Science (Spring 2010) |
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| Grade Level |
Items and Materials
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Inquiry Task
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Grade 4
(Sand Movers) |
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Grade 8
(Mass & Matter)
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Grade 11
(Cod on Georges Bank) |
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2009 NECAP READING, WRITING & MATHEMATICS RELEASED TEST ITEMS & SUPPORT MATERIALS (FALL 2009)
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| Grade Level |
Mathematics
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Reading
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Writing
PDF* |
Grade 3 |
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N/A
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Grade 4 |
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N/A
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Grade 5 |
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Grade 6 |
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Grade 7 |
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Grade 8 |
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Grade 11
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* NOTE: There were no writing results this year for grades 5 and 8 because of field-testing an updated version of the writing test. |
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2009 NECAP SCIENCE RELEASED TEST ITEMS & SUPPORT MATERIALS (SPRING 2009)
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| Grade Level |
Science
Released Items
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Science
Inquiry Task
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Grade 4
(Sled Pull) |
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Grade 8
(Pond Weeds)
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Grade 11
(Location) |
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2008 NECAP READING, WRITING & MATHEMATICS RELEASED TEST ITEMS & SUPPORT MATERIALS (FALL 2008)
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| Grade Level |
Mathematics
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Reading
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Writing
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Grade 3 |
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N/A
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Grade 4 |
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N/A
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Grade 5 |
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Grade 6 |
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N/A
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Grade 7 |
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Grade 8 |
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Grade 11
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2008 NECAP SCIENCE RELEASED TEST ITEMS & SUPPORT MATERIALS (SPRING 2008)
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| Grade Level |
Science
Released Items
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Science
Inquiry Task
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Grade 4
(Bird Beaks & Survival) |
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Grade 8
(Colliding Plates)
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Grade 11
(Driver's Education) |
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2007 NECAP READING, WRITING & MATHEMATICS RELEASED TEST ITEMS & SUPPORT MATERIALS (FALL 2007)
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| Grade Level |
Mathematics
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Reading
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Writing
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Grade 3 |
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N/A
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Grade 4 |
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Grade 5 |
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Grade 6 |
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Grade 7 |
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Grade 8 |
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Grade 11
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2006 NECAP READING, WRITING & MATHEMATICS RELEASED TEST ITEMS & SUPPORT MATERIALS (FALL 2006)
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| Grade Level |
Mathematics
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Reading
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Writing
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Grade 3 |
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N/A
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Grade 4 |
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N/A
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Grade 5 |
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Grade 6 |
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N/A
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Grade 7 |
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Grade 8 |
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2005 NECAP READING, WRITING & MATHEMATICS RELEASED TEST ITEMS & SUPPORT MATERIALS (FALL 2005)
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| Grade Level |
Mathematics
PDF*
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Reading
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Writing
PDF*
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Grade 3 |
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N/A
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Grade 4 |
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N/A
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Grade 5 |
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Grade 6 |
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N/A
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Grade 7 |
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Grade 8 |
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** NOTE: If you have trouble downloading these documents due to their file size, try the optional downloads below. These files have been compressed with a newer version of Adobe Acrobat (6.0):
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