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Smarter Balance NGSS (Science)  \nConnecticut Physical Fitness Kindergarten Entrance Inventory submission  \nK-12  \n3-8  \n5 and 8  \n4, 6 , 8 Kindergarten  \nJanuary 2-March 1, 2024 March 25-May 31, 2024 March 25-May 31, 2024 Any time during the year  \nOctober 2023-  \nSBAC Connecticut Smarter Balanced Assessment Dibels Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills AVMR Advantage Math Recovery  \nELA English Language Arts Heggerty Phonemic Awareness ORF Oral Reading Fluency BOY Beginning of the year MOY Middle of the year  \nEOY End of the year  \nRGR = Really Great Reading  \n\n| Grade Level | Months/ Dates | Test Given | Other (additional, intervention) |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Kindergarten\u003Cbr>State\u003Cbr>requirement | August/ September | ELA: DIBELS, Letter and Sound Naming (September) Math: AVMR NWN (by end of Sept), Unit assessments\u003Cbr>Kindergarten Screening | The results of the screening should be sent to the State Dept. of Edu. by the end of October, etc. |\n|  | October/ November | ELA: Heggerty (October)\u003Cbr>Math: Unit assessments |  |\n|  | December/ January | ELA: DIBELS, Letter and Sound Naming (January) Math: Unit assessments, AVMR NWN (late Jan./early Feb) |  |\n\n\n|  | February/ March | ELA:Heggerty, RGR\u003Cbr>Math: Unit assessments |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  | April/May | ELA: DIBELS (May), Heggerty (May/June)\u003Cbr>Math: Unit assessments, AVMR NWN |  |\n| Grade 1 | August/ September | ELA: DIBELS (September), Heggerty\u003Cbr>Math: AVMR NWN (by end of Sept), Unit assessments |  |\n|  | October/ November | ELA: RGR BOY (October)\u003Cbr>Math: Unit assessments |  |\n|  | December/January | ELA: DIBELS (January)\u003Cbr>Math: Unit assessments, AVMR NWN (late Jan./early Feb) |  |\n|  | February/ March | ELA: RGR MOY (February)\u003Cbr>Math: Unit assessments |  |\n|  | April/May | ELA: DIBELS, RGR EOY (May, June)\u003Cbr>Math: Unit assessments, AVMR NWN (late May/early June) (eventually, I would like grade 1 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