5th grade MISA test

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:It’s fairly newish in the State. The high school MISA is required for graduation. Students take the test in 5th, 8th, and 11th (I think, but please correct me if I am wrong).

I think in HS they take it in the year they take biology, which for most I believe is 9th grade.

We did not have it for 8th (pandemic), but dd took it last year in 9th after biology.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:It’s fairly newish in the State. The high school MISA is required for graduation. Students take the test in 5th, 8th, and 11th (I think, but please correct me if I am wrong).

10th, not 11th.

Not, it's they year they take biology -- typically 9th.

Specific Information about the high school MISA
The Life Science MISA (LS MISA) is an end of course exam given during the high school life science course, often Biology. It assesses the life science NGSS standards taught in the high school life science course.

https://www.marylandpublicschools.org/about/Pages/DAAIT/Assessment/MISA/index.aspx