Curriculum and Instruction
- Online Learning
- Homework Hotline
- High School Placement Exam Tutoring
- Overview
- Spring Break Enrichment for Students
- Bilingual Education
- Camp Burt Shurly
- Computer Science and Innovation
- Curriculum Connection Publication
- Curriculum Nights
- Detroit Children's Museum
- Dual Enrollment
- Early Childhood
- English Language Arts and Literacy
- High School Instructional Materials Adoption
- Mathematics
- Montessori
- Professional Development
- Science
- Social Studies
- STEM Enrichment Programs
- World Languages
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Assessments
This page provides information about preparing for assessments. Results from assessments are used to make decisions about the supports that students need, so it’s important that we get information that is as accurate as possible.
Upcoming assessments are listed in the table below. Click here to see the District’s Assessment Calendar
Test
Grades
Online
Description
i-Ready
K-8
Yes
Identifies strengths in reading and math, used to assign online lessons and activities
District Benchmark Science and Social Studies Assessments
5, 8, 11
Yes
Mirror the M-STEP, gives teachers information about current level of knowledge
Academic Approach
9-11
Yes
A practice PSAT/SAT test, which indicates if a student is on track for college readiness
PSAT/NMSQT
10-11
No
An OPTIONAL test to measure progress toward college readiness. For 11th grade students, this test is used for National Merit Scholarship determination.
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