Teachers follow the link above to go directly to the Smarter Balanced Teacher Page where you can learn more about the Interim Assessment Blocks and Interim Comprehensive Assessments. On this same page you will find information about the Digital Library.
Administrators follow the link above to go directly to the Smarter Balanced Page to learn more about the Smarter Balanced Theory of Action, Next Generation Assessments, Data Uses and Implementation Supports.
The Smarter Balanced Practice Test (updated in May 2014) and the Training Test (released in February 2014) provide students with an early look at sets of assessment questions aligned to the Common Core for grades 3-8 and 11 in both English language arts/literacy and mathematics. Both resources will help teachers and students prepare for the Smarter Balanced Assessments.