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Versant for Schools
Oral Reading Fluency
Test Details
| Benchmark test | Progress Monitor test | |
| Purpose | This test is used to evaluate rates of progress of oral reading ability at three key points during the school year for children in grades 1-8. | This test is used to frequently track oral reading ability for children in grades 1-8. |
| Test Content | ||
| Skills tested | Reading fluency - English | Reading fluency - English |
| Duration of test | 4-5 minutes | 1-2 minutes |
| Number of questions | 3 reading passages | 1 reading passage |
| Areas covered in the test | Reading Rate (RR) Reading Accuracy (RA) Phrasing & Expressiveness (P&E) |
Reading Rate (RR) Reading Accuracy (RA) Phrasing & Expressiveness (P&E) |
| Test Scoring | ||
| Score precision | RR: words correct per minute RA: percentage of words correct P&E: one of 4 reading levels |
RR: words correct per minute RA: percentage of words correct P&E: one of 4 reading levels |
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| Suggestions for improvement | |
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| Detailed explanation of reading capabilities | |
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| Test Security | ||
| Secure capture and storage of test-taker responses | |
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| Password protected access to test scores for authorized users | |
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| Access to comparison score groups at the school, district, state, and national levels | |
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| Test Delivery & Administration | ||
| Available languages for test instructions | English | English |
| Delivery over telephone | Tests initiated on the computer by teacher and delivered over the telephone to student. Learn more... | |
