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1995 - 1996 Released Test Items (KIRIS Open-Response Item Scoring Worksheets)

Last Updated on Wednesday, September 03, 2008 at 5:02 AM

1995-96 KIRIS Open-Response Item Scoring Worksheets

Arts and Humanities

Grade 4

     Question 1 - Move It!

     Question 2 - Movie Music

Grade 8

     Question 1 - Creating Double Images

     Question 2 - New Summer Theater

Grade 11

     Question 2 - Props

 

Mathematics

 

Grade 4

     Question 2 - Mowing the Yard

     Question 5 - Bags of Candies

Grade 8

     Question 1 - The Tigers' Games

     Question 5 - Triangle ABC

Grade 11

     Question 4 - Best Price for Greatest Income

     Question 6 - Geometric Floor Pattern

 

Practical Living/Vocational Studies

 

Grade 4

     Question 4 - Team Leader for Class Project

Grade 8

     Question 3 - Proper Way to Strike a Ball

Grade 11

     Question 1 - Hiring a Repair Person

 

Reading

 

Grade 4

     Question 1 - Three-Leaf Danger

     Question 3 - Teeth

Grade 8

     Question 1 - Gentle Friends, Essential Allies

     Question 3 - The Snow Goose

Grade 11

     Question 2 - Hazardous Waste in Your Home

     Question 3 - Sandburg/Shakespeare

 

Science

 

Grade 4

     Question 3 - A Closed Living System

     Question 5 - Weather in a Bottle

Grade 8

     Question 1 - Temperature Differences

     Question 3 - Earthquake Predictions

Grade 11

     Question 1 - Liquids Moving Against the Pull of Gravity

     Question 6 - Genetic Analysis

 

Social Studies

 

Grade 4

     Question 2 - Colonial Children

     Question 4 - Kentucky River Cities

Grade 8

     Question 2 - Taking Part in Government

     Question 3 - Melting Pot or Salad Bowl?

Grade 11

     Question 2 - Impacts of Population Shift

     Question 4 - Roots of the American Political System

 

 

Arts and Humanities 95-96 AH 4 q1 95-96 AH 4 q2 95-96 AH 8 q1
Arts and Humanities 95-96 AH 8 q2 95-96 AH 11 q2
Mathematics 95-96 M 4 Q2.PDF 95-96 M 4 Q5.PDF 95-96 M 8 Q1.PDF
Mathematics 95-96 M8Q5.PDF RI 95-96 KIRIS Mathematics 11 q4 95-96 M 11 Q6
Practical Living/Vocational Studies 95-96 PL4Q4.PDF 95-96 PL8Q3.PDF 95-96 PL11Q1.PDF
Reading 95-96 R4Q1.PDF 95-96 R4Q3.PDF 95-96 R8Q1.PDF
Reading 95-96 R8Q3.PDF 95-96 R11Q2.PDF 95-96 R11Q3.PDF
Science 95-96 S4Q3.PDF 95-96 S4Q5.PDF 95-96 S8Q1.PDF
Science 95-96 S8Q3.PDF 95-96 S11Q1.PDF 95-96 S11Q6.PDF
Social Studies 95-96 SS4Q2.PDF 95-96 SS4Q4.PDF 95-96 SS8Q2.PDF
Social Studies 95-96 SS8Q3.PDF 95-96 SS11Q2.PDF 95-96 SS11Q4.PDF
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