iLEAP

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iLEAP

• Grades 3 and 5
• Test Dates March 13-17

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What is the iLEAP?

• Assessment tool
• Combines components of the ITBS and LEAP
• ITBS is a norm-reference test
• LEAP is a criterion-reference test

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MC multiple choice questions constructed
response short answer questions
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How will I know if my child passes?

• 25th percentile or above
• Achievement Levels
• Advanced A student at this level has
  demonstrated superior performance beyond the
  level of mastery.
• Mastery A student at this level has demonstrated
  competency over challenging subject matter and is
  well prepared for the next level of schooling.
• Basic A student at this level has demonstrated
  the fundamental knowledge and skills needed for
  the next level of schooling.
• Approaching Basic A student at this level has
  only partially demonstrated the fundamental
  knowledge and skills needed for the next level of
  schooling.
• Unsatisfactory A student at this level has not
  demonstrated the fundamental knowledge and skills
  needed for the next level of schooling.

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Writing Component

• Does your story have a clear beginning, middle,
  and end?
• Is there a logical order to the events?
• Does your story focus on the topic?
• Are there details that support the main idea?
• Did you clearly communicate your thoughts?

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What are the pupil progression standards?

• 3rd Grade
•         Attend a minimum of 160 days of school
•         Pass at least 3 of the 4 units
• o       Reading (2 units)
• o       Math (1 unit)
• o       Language (1 unit)
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•         For Reading and Math, the student must
  pass report card grades, and score at or above
  the 25th percentile (NP)on the iLEAP.
•         If a student fails one of these he/she
  will be given the districts placement test. A
  score of 80 or more is passing.
• For Language, the student must pass report card
  grades.

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• 5th Grade -
•         Attend a minimum of 160 days of school
•         Pass more than 4 units
• o       Reading (1 unit)
• o       Math (1 unit)
• o       Language and Spelling (1 unit)
• o       Social Studies (1 unit)
• o       Science (1 unit)
• o       Spanish (1/2 unit)
• o       P. E. (1/2 unit)
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•  For Reading and Math, the student must pass
  report card grades, and score at or above the
  25th percentile (NP) on the iLEAP.
•  If a student fails one of these he/she will be
  given the districts placement test. A score of
  80 or more is passing.
• The student must pass report grades for the
  remaining subjects.

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Other Web Resources

• LEAP 4 Fun This site is a fun board game that
  more than one player can play it prepares your
  child for all sessions of the test.
  www.photographicvr.com/leap4fun/
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• Math These web sites may help with
  multiplication facts. www.aplus.com/games/index.h
  tyml and www.multiplicaiton.com
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• Science This web site will link you to many
  science games. www.childparenting.about.com/cs/sc
  iencegames/
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• Social Studies Here are a few social studies
  sites. www.funbrain.com/where/index.html and
  www.lemonadestandgame.com and bensguide.gpo.gov