Sunday, July 10, 2011

Friday, July 8, 2011


Tests

What Tests Are Available?

3 subject area tests at their class level



English

Strands Assessed
Class
Question
Duration
Reading Comprehension, Spelling,Punctuation Grammer,Vocabulary,

3,4,5,6
40
60 minutes
7,8,9,10
50
60 minutes


Mathematics

Strands Assessed
Class
Question
Duration
Number,Measurement,
Space,Chance and Data
3,4,5,6
40
50 minutes
7,8,9,10
45
50 minutes


Science

Strands Assessed
Class
Question
Duration
Earth,Science,Physical Science,Life Science
3,4,5,6,7,8
40
50 minutes



What is the IBT?
  • The international benchmark Test (IBT) is an internationally administered program
  • Assessment in  English,Mathematics and Science.
  • Which more than 50 countries participate.
  • Available for students year 3-10 in English, Mmathematics and Science
Benefit for Schools and Teachers
  • School receive a range of quality reports including individual reports, groups reports, school regional and comparisons reports and recognition of student performance
Benefit for students and parents
  • Individual reports that pinpoint their strengths and weaknesses on specific skills and concepts related to their class level and compare their performance with other students in their school and country and in other countries.
  • Parents are able to observe their child's performance and progress through and independent, comprehensive and internationally accepted assessment tool
  • The top achievers in each grade are awarded a Certificate of Honour.The subsequent 5% of students of students in each subject are awarded a Certificate of Distinction