CAASPP practiceGrade 5
Free CAASPP test practice test for Grade 5CAASPP Grade 5 Smarter Balanced
Grade 5 CAASPP math covers fractions, decimals and volume; ELA asks for reading, listening, research and a full write.
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Mathematics
22 questions · no time limit
Concepts and procedures, then problem solving, modeling and reasoning, ending with a set of problem-solving questions like the performance task. Many answers are typed.
English Language Arts
21 questions · no time limit
Reading passages, two short talks you listen to, then writing and research questions. The full write is a separate task.
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The full write
Full write
A source and a writing task · 60 minutes · scored on three traits
A narrative, opinion or informational essay using the source, scored for organization and purpose, evidence and elaboration, and conventions.
Tips
Getting ready for Grade 5
- Check a typed answer by putting it back into the problem.
- For research questions, ask which source answers the question best.
- Explain each piece of evidence in your own words, not just copy it.
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