Tennessee Tools
Grade 8: ELA / Literacy -- Assessment Resources
Tasks
- An explanation of how to use the 2012-13 rubrics.
- Literacy Toolkit
- Grade 6-8 | 2014 TCAP Operational Task
- Grade 6-8 | Freshwater Crisis
- Grade 6-8 | Harriet Tubman Task
- Grade 8 | Coming to America Task
- Grade 8 | Dangerous Household Products Task
- Grade 8 | Electoral College Task
- Grade 8 | Emerson Task
- Grade 8 | Life on Another Planet Task
- Grade 8 | Settling New Lands Task
- Grade 8 | Teasdale Poem Task
- Grade 8 | Technology Task
- Grade 8 | Video Games Task and Texts
Scoring Guides
- Scoring Tracker Phase 1 Prompt 1
- ELA Phase I: Grade 6-8 Writing Item 2
- Grade 6-8 | 2014 TCAP Operational Task Scoring Guides for ELA/Writing Prompts
- Grade 6-8 | Argument
- Grade 6-8 | Informational/Explanatory
- Phase I Scoring Guides for ELA/Writing Sample Prompt
Additional Resources
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