Materials Collections for Science
list of materials commonly needed in Science testlets
Missouri
Model
Instructionally Embedded
2024-25 Testing Windows
Fall: 09/09/24–12/20/24
Spring: 02/03/25–05/16/25
Testing Subjects
English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science
Contacts
Shaun Bates, Coordinator of Standards, Curriculum, and Assessment
Caryn Giarratano, Assistant Director of Assessment (MAP-A)
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Missouri Assessment Program Alternate Assessment (MAP-A)
Resources
Parent Interpretive Guide for Instructionally Embedded Model States (pdf)
information about DLM assessment results and individual student reports
Parent Interpretive Guide (en Español) for Instructionally Embedded Model States (pdf)
información sobre los resultados de las evaluaciones DLM y los informes individuales de estudiantes
Missouri - Parent Notification Letter (pdf)
notification letter for districts testing in Mathematics, English Language Arts, and Science
Parent Portal User Guide for District Staff (pdf)
please reference the video guide for instructions on how to view score reports
Parent Portal User Guide for Parents (pdf)
reference the video guide for instructions on how to view score reports
The Dynamic Learning Maps® (DLM®) Alternate Assessment Consortium supports educators with professional development modules. Learn more at DLM's professional development site, hosted by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Professional Development Modules Supporting Essential Elements (xlsx)
these tables (one tab each for Mathematics and ELA) cross-reference specific professional development modules to Essential Elements. This gives teachers the ability to further enhance instruction on specific Essential Elements
Roster Upload Template (csv)
template used to roster students to content areas and test administrators in Educator Portal
Sample Testlet Information Pages and Released Testlets in English Language Arts
resources providing test administrators with information specific to ELA testlets
Sample Testlet Information Pages and Released Testlets in Mathematics
resources providing test administrators with information specific to Mathematics testlets
Sample Testlet Information Pages and Released Testlets in Science
resources providing test administrators with information specific to Science testlets
Science Instructional Activities
instructional activities to support teachers using DLM Science Essential Elements during instruction
Required Test Administrator Training
The 2024-2025 training will become available via the Training tab in Educator Portal according to your state's scheduled training date. Refer to the Guide to DLM Required Test Administrator Training for instructions on accessing and completing the training. Facilitators should refer to the Facilitator Guide to DLM Required Test Administrator Training.