SBAC Meeting for 3.25.2025

Poll

Before we begin: Testing will require the use of your Chromebook. It needs to be charged. Do you have a charger for your Chromebook?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Select

Why pass the Smarter Balanced Assessment in the 10th Grade?

• It is the easiest way to fulfill a graduation requirement.

• It identifies strengths and areas for improvement

• It boosts college and career readiness

• It opens up academic opportunities

Poll

What’s the most motivating reason for you to ace the Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBA)?

• It helps me complete a graduation requirement and get my diploma faster

• It’s a flexible option that aligns with my class prep

• It prepares me for the future by boosting my English and math skills

• It can help me skip college placement tests and remedial classes

Poll

If you don’t pass the Smarter Balanced Assessment, which alternative graduation pathway would you be most interested in trying?

• Dual Credit Courses (like AP, College in the High School, or Running Start)

• SAT/ACT/ASVAB Scores (meeting the minimum thresholds)

• CTE Bridge to College Sequences (career-focused courses or Bridge to College classes)

Word Cloud

What’s one awesome benefit of excelling on the Smarter Balanced Assessment (in two words)?

Multiple Choice

According to the general conduct rules, what should you do if you have a question during the test?

• Ask your neighbor for help.

• Only inquire about technical issues or logistics with the test administrator.

• Talk to others to clarify the test content.

• Share your answers with others to confirm.

Multiple Choice

What would happen if your cell phone started ringing during the test, according to the electronic device rules?

• You’d be allowed to answer it quickly and continue the test.

• You’d get a warning, but you could keep it on your desk.

• You’d be breaking the rules since cell phones must be turned off and stored away.

• The test administrator would confiscate it but let you use it during the break.

Multiple Choice

If you secretly copy a test question from your calculator's memory to share with a friend after the test, what rule would you be breaking?

• No unauthorized materials are allowed.

• Don’t memorize, copy, or share test questions or answers, even from calculator memory.

• Always answer CAT questions honestly and to the best of your ability.

• Follow PT guidelines by completing tasks independently.

Open Ended

Questions?