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Calculators that allow these prohibited functionalities may not be used. | Grade 8 Science\u003Cbr>• Online four-function calculator provided in the computer-based testing (CBT) platform.\u003Cbr>• A demo version of the online four-function calculator may be accessed on the portal for use in the classroom.\u003Cbr>• CBT students may use a handheld fourfunction calculator during the assessment.\u003Cbr>• Students may not be provided a scientific calculator.\u003Cbr>• Students with paper-based\u003Cbr>accommodations must be provided a handheld four-function calculator for use during the assessment. |\n\n\n| End-of-Course (EOC) | B.E.S.T. Algebra 1 and Geometry EOCs\u003Cbr>• Online scientific calculator provided in the computer-based testing (CBT) platform.\u003Cbr>• A demo version of the online scientific calculator may be accessed on the portal for use in the classroom.\u003Cbr>• CBT students may use a handheld scientific calculator during the assessments.\u003Cbr>• Students with paper-based accommodations must be provided an approved handheld scientific calculator for use during the assessments.\u003Cbr>• See below for a list of approved handheld scientific calculators, as well as a list of prohibited functionalities for calculators. Calculators that allow these prohibited functionalities may not be used. | Biology 1 EOC\u003Cbr>• Online four-function calculator provided in the computer-based testing (CBT) platform.\u003Cbr>• A demo version of the online four-function calculator may be accessed on the portal for use in the classroom.\u003Cbr>• CBT students may use a handheld fourfunction calculator during testing.\u003Cbr>• Students may not be provided a scientific calculator.\u003Cbr>• Students with paper-based\u003Cbr>accommodations must be provided a handheld four-function calculator for use during the assessment. |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n\nHandheld Four-Function Calculators for FAST Grade 6 Mathematics, Grade 8 Science, and Biology 1 EOC  \nThe following are FDOE-approved four-function calculators for the 2025–2026 school year:  \n• Texas Instruments TI-108  \n• Casio HS-4G  \n• Sharp EL233SB  \nSchools may use calculators not on this list if district mathematics specialists determine they meet the specifications below. FDOE will not review or approve additional models not listed above. Students are not allowed to share calculators. Not every test item will require the use of a calculator.  \nStudents will need access to the following calculator functions:  \n• Addition  \n• Subtraction  \n• Multiplication  \n• Division  \n• Square root  \n• Percentage  \nParentheses, change sign (plus/minus), and memory buttons are allowable.  \nStudents may not use a handheld calculator that has any","cbCaic50usDyGpNt","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaic50usDyGpNt","pdf",335308,"English","# Calculators\n## Calculator availability by grade and assessment\n## Approved handheld four-function calculators (2025–2026)\n## Allowed calculator functions and permitted controls\n## Prohibited functionalities for handheld calculators\n## Approved handheld scientific calculators (FAST/B.E.S.T. and EOCs)","[{\"question\":\"Which grades and assessments allow calculators, and which types are permitted?\",\"answer\":\"Grades 3–5 FAST Mathematics and Grade 5 Science prohibit calculators. Grade 6 FAST Mathematics allows an online four-function calculator and handheld options for certain students. Grades 7–8 FAST Mathematics allow an online scientific calculator and handheld scientific calculators, while Grade 8 Science allows an online four-function calculator and handheld four-function support for paper-based accommodations.\"},{\"question\":\"What four-function calculators are approved for FAST Grade 6 Mathematics, Grade 8 Science, and Biology 1 EOC (2025–2026)?\",\"answer\":\"Approved models are Texas Instruments TI-108, Casio HS-4G, and Sharp EL233SB. Districts may use other calculators only if specialists determine they meet required specifications; FDOE will not review additional models.\"},{\"question\":\"What calculator functionalities are prohibited for handheld scientific calculators?\",\"answer\":\"Prohibited functionality includes CAS/any algebraic solver, regression capabilities, a table, unsupported unit conversion, simplifying radicals, graphing, matrices, multi-line displays, text editing (edit/copy/cut/paste), complex-number operations, prime factorization, gcd/lcm operations, wireless/Bluetooth or Internet access, QWERTY keypad, need for an electrical outlet, and calculator peripherals.\"}]","Calculator and Reference Sheet Policies for Florida Statewide Assessments - Calculators | PDF",1791071465]