iLEAP Science

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iLEAP Science

• Grade 6

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The Test

• One part
• 48 multiple choice questions
• Un-timed

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The Questions

• Most questions are problem solving questions.
• Most questions involve stimulus material such as
  data tables, charts, graphs, illustrations,
  graphic organizers, maps, or descriptions of
  scientific investigations.

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Tips to Review with Your Child

• Read each question and answer choice carefully.
• Take a close look at visual information.
• Use what you know to eliminate wrong choices.
• Answer every question
• Check your work.

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The Breakdown

• 42 Science as Inquiry (scientific method)
• 42 Physical Science
• 16 Environmental

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Resources

• State Department of Education Website
  http//www.doe.state.la.us/
• Under Testing Information you will find iLEAP
  resources such as sample questions and the PASS
  program which students can use for home practice.

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More Resources

• Glencoe Students can watch BrainPop movies to
  review physical science concepts.

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More Resources

• Science Spot-Click the science classroom to links
  about general science (youll find scientific
  method practice here) and physical science.
  Games to practice science can also be found on
  this site by clicking the icons below.