Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examinations

Content Objectives and Descriptions
4th, 8th, and 10th Grade Tests

These pages only describe the content covered by commercially-developed questions included on the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examinations. Beginning in 2002-03, questions developed specifically for Wisconsin were added to the commerically-developed questions in order to improve coverage of Wisconsin academic standards.

Language Arts

Science

Social Studies

Writing

For more information see

• Reading, Mathematics and Science Assessment Frameworks
• Description of the Knowledge and Concepts Examinations
• Key Changes in WSAS at Grades 4, 8, and 10 for 2002-03
• New Proficiency Score Standards Effective 2002-03
• Sample Test Questions for Language Arts, Science and Social Studies
• Reading and Mathematics Released Items/Practice Tests
• Scoring Criteria for Statewide Writing Tests
• Descriptions of the Proficiency Categories 1997-98 through 2001-02

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Last updated on 2/26/2008 10:42:51 AM