National Assessment Governing Board
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Table of Contents
Chapter One: What Is the NAEP Reading Assessment?
- Goals for Reading Literacy
Definitions of Reading Literacy
Contexts for Reading
Aspects of Reading
Grade 4 Sample Reading Passage and Questions: Informational
Chapter Two: How Is the NAEP Reading Assessment Designed?
- Purposes of the Assessment
Methodology
Format of the Assessment
Reading Passages
Item Development
Review Process
Accommodations
Chapter Four: What Are the Foundations for the NAEP Reading Assessment?
Appendix A: Sample Reading Passages, Items, and Scoring Rubrics
Appendix B: NAEP 2002 Oral Reading Study
Appendix C: NAEP Reading Framework Panels
Mark D. Musick
Chair
Michael T. Nettles
Vice Chair
Roy Truby
Executive Director
Mary Crovo
Project Officer
Reading Framework for the 2003
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