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WELCOME TO
OUR WARRIOR
PARENTSTopic: New Georgia
Milestones Assessment
System (GMAS)
Our New Georgia State
Assessment
Georgia
Milestones
Assessment
System
Features of Georgia Milestones
Item TypesSelected-Response [aka, multiple-choice]
all content areas
evidence-based selected response in ELA
Constructed-Response
ELA and mathematics
Extended-Response
ELA and mathematics
What grade levels will be tested, when will
the test be administered and when will we
receive the results?
3rd-8th Grade
April 11th-May 2nd, 2016
Test will be administered online
Expecting to receive results for 3rd
& 5th grade in two weeks.
GMAS ADMINISTRATION
HOUSTON COUNTY MILESTONE EOG SCHEDULE - 100% ONLINE
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
Week 1
April 11-15 Grades 5 & 8
ELA 1 & 2 (AM & PM)
ELA 3 (AM & PM)Mathematics
(AM & PM)Science (AM &
PM)Social Studies
(AM & PM)
On-going Make-
ups for previously
administered
Grade 5 and 8 tests.
On-going Make-
ups for previously
administered
Grade 5 and 8 tests.
On-going Make-
ups for previously
administered
Grade 5 and 8 tests.
On-going Make-
ups for previously
administered
Grade 5 and 8 tests.
Week 2
April 18 - 22 Grades 3 & 7
ELA 1 & 2 (AM & PM)
ELA 3 (AM & PM)Mathematics
(AM & PM)Science (AM &
PM)Social Studies
(AM & PM)
On-going Make-
ups for
previously
administered
Grade 5 and 8 tests.
On-going Make-
ups for previously
administered
Grade 3, 5, 7 and 8 tests.
On-going Make-
ups for previously
administered
Grade 3 and 7 tests.
On-going Make-
ups for previously
administered
Grade 3 and 7 tests.
On-going Make-
ups for previously
administered
Grade 3 and 7 tests.
Week 3
April 25 - 29 Grades 4 & 6
ELA 1 & 2 (AM & PM)
ELA 3 (AM & PM)Mathematics
(AM & PM)Science (AM &
PM)Social Studies
(AM & PM)
On-going Make-
ups for
previously
administered
Grade 3 and 7 tests.
On-going Make-
ups for previously
administered
Grade 3, 4, 6 and 7 tests.
On-going Make-
ups for previously
administered
Grade 4 and 6 tests.
On-going Make-
ups for previously
administered
Grade 4 and 6 tests.
On-going Make-
ups for previously
administered
Grade 4 and 6 tests.
Make up Request for 4th and 6th
Social Studies ONLY
May 2nd
Make-ups for
Friday April
29th administrati
on of Grade 4
and 6 Social
Studies tests ONLY
Achievement Levels Beginning Learners do not yet demonstrate proficiency in the knowledge and
skills necessary at this grade level and content area of learning, as specified in Georgia’s content standards. The students need substantial academic support to be prepared for the next grade level and to be on track for college and career readiness.
Developing Learners demonstrate partial proficiency in the knowledge and skills necessary at this grade level and content area of learning, as specified in Georgia’s content standards. The students need additional academic support to ensure success in the next grade level and to be on track for college and career readiness.
Proficient Learners demonstrate proficiency in the knowledge and skills necessary at this grade level and content area of learning, as specified in Georgia’s content standards. The students are prepared for the next grade level and are on track for college and career readiness.
Distinguished Learners demonstrate advanced proficiency in the knowledge and skills necessary at this grade level and content area of learning, as specified in Georgia’s content standards. The students are well prepared for the next grade level and are well prepared for college and career readiness.
Promotion and Retention
Policy
3rd Graders scoring below 475 in ELA will have
the opportunity to retest in May to determine
promotion/retention status.
5th Graders scoring below 475 ELA and 475 in
math will have the opportunity to retest in
May to determine promotion/retention
status.
How can TEACHERS help?
GOFAR (Georgia Online Assessment
Resource)
Pre/Post Tests
Saturday School
After school-tutoring
Warrior ER Time Remediation/Enrichment
How can PARENTS help?
