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Quantitative (Math)

Description: The Quantitative section measures mathematical problem-solving ability appropriate for middle school students. It assesses understanding of concepts and ability to apply mathematical knowledge to solve problems.

Content Areas:

  • Number and Operations
  • Algebra
  • Geometry and Measurement
  • Data Analysis and Probability

Reading Comprehension

Description: The Reading Comprehension section measures the ability to understand and interpret written passages. Passages are drawn from a variety of subjects, including literary fiction, humanities, social studies, and science.

Content Areas:

  • Main Idea and Theme
  • Supporting Details
  • Inference
  • Vocabulary in Context
  • Author's Purpose and Tone
  • Figurative Language and Literary Devices
  • Comparative Analysis

Verbal

Description: The Verbal section measures vocabulary, verbal reasoning, and ability to relate ideas logically. It includes both synonyms and analogies appropriate for middle school students.

Content Areas:

  • Synonyms
  • Analogies

Writing Sample

Description: The Writing Sample requires students to produce a written response to one of two provided creative prompts. This section is unscored but sent to schools as a sample of the student's writing ability.

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Quantitative (Math) Categories

Algebra
Understanding of algebraic concepts and techniques.
  • Expressions and Equations:
    Simplifying expressions and solving equations.
  • Functions and Patterns:
    Understanding basic functions and identifying patterns.
  • Inequalities:
    Solving and graphing inequalities.
  • Variables and Constants:
    Understanding variables, constants, and coefficients.
  • Word Problems:
    Translating word problems into mathematical expressions and solving.

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Data Analysis and Probability
Interpreting data and understanding basic probability.
  • Basic Probability:
    Understanding and calculating simple probabilities.
  • Counting Principles:
    Understanding permutations and combinations.
  • Data Interpretation:
    Analyzing data to draw conclusions.
  • Graphs and Charts:
    Reading and interpreting data from graphs and charts.
  • Mean, Median, Mode:
    Calculating and understanding measures of central tendency.

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Geometry and Measurement
Understanding of geometric concepts and measurement.
  • Circles:
    Properties of circles including circumference and area.
  • Coordinate Geometry:
    Understanding and plotting points on the coordinate plane.
  • Lines and Angles:
    Properties of lines, angles, and their relationships.
  • Perimeter and Area:
    Calculating the perimeter and area of various shapes.
  • Transformations:
    Understanding transformations such as reflection, rotation, and translation.
  • Triangles and Polygons:
    Properties of triangles and other polygons.
  • Volume and Surface Area:
    Calculating volume and surface area of solids.

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Number and Operations
Understanding of numbers and numerical operations.
  • Decimals:
    Operations involving decimals.
  • Fractions:
    Operations involving fractions.
  • Integers:
    Operations involving positive and negative integers.
  • Number Properties:
    Properties such as divisibility, primes, factors, and multiples.
  • Order of Operations:
    Applying the correct order of operations (PEMDAS).
  • Percentages:
    Calculations involving percentages.
  • Rational Numbers:
    Understanding and operating with rational numbers.
  • Whole Numbers:
    Operations involving whole numbers.

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Reading Comprehension Categories

Author's Purpose and Tone
Understanding why the author wrote the passage and identifying tone.
  • Author's Purpose:
    Determining the author’s intent in writing the passage.
  • Author's Tone:
    Identifying the author’s attitude or feelings conveyed in the passage.

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Comparative Analysis
Comparing and contrasting ideas or themes within the passage or between passages.
  • Compare and Contrast:
    Analyzing similarities and differences in concepts or ideas.
  • Cross-Reference:
    Connecting information from different parts of the passage.

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Figurative Language and Literary Devices
Recognizing and interpreting literary devices and figurative language.
  • Irony:
    Identifying irony and understanding its effect on the passage.
  • Metaphors and Similes:
    Understanding comparisons made using metaphors and similes.
  • Personification:
    Recognizing when human qualities are attributed to non-human things.

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Inference
Drawing conclusions based on information implied in the passage.
  • Conclusions:
    Making logical conclusions from the given information.
  • Predictions:
    Predicting future events based on the passage.

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Main Idea and Theme
Identifying the central message or theme of the passage.
  • Central Idea:
    Determining the central idea of the passage.
  • Title Selection:
    Choosing an appropriate title that reflects the main idea.

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Supporting Details
Recalling specific facts or details from the passage.
  • Fact Recall:
    Remembering specific information stated in the passage.
  • Sequence of Events:
    Understanding the order in which events occur.

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Vocabulary in Context
Determining the meaning of words based on context.
  • Contextual Clues:
    Using contextual clues to infer the meanings of unfamiliar words.
  • Determine Word Meaning:
    Determining the meaning of words based on contextual information.

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Verbal Categories

Analogies
Testing ability to relate ideas and concepts logically.
  • Cause and Effect Relationships:
    Understanding relationships where one term causes the other.
  • Functional Relationships:
    Understanding relationships based on function or use.
  • Part to Whole Relationships:
    Understanding relationships where one term is part of the other.
  • Semantic Relationships:
    Understanding relationships based on word meanings.

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Synonyms
Testing vocabulary knowledge by identifying words with similar meanings.
  • Advanced Vocabulary:
    Challenging words to test higher-level vocabulary.
  • Basic Vocabulary:
    Common words appropriate for middle school students.
  • Context Clues:
    Using context to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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Writing Sample Categories

Writing Skills
Assessment of the student’s ability to write coherently and effectively.
  • Content Development:
    Development of ideas and use of supporting details.
  • Language Use:
    Grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure.
  • Mechanics:
    Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization.
  • Organization:
    Logical structure and flow of the essay.

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