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Practice
test for Primary Grades:
Before you administer the MAP for Primary Grades
Assessment, students will need to experience a
practice test warm-up. This is best done in a
lab so every student will have an opportunity to use
the mouse to navigate and choose answers in the
program:
Test Warm-Up for MAP for Primary Grades Assessment (from NWEA)
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Optional "Mouse"
Practice: Ensure
all your students are comfortable using a computer
mouse. Some classes have volunteer parents
spend time with students on the
Starfall website or other sites to increase
student confidence in using the mouse.
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Determining
Placement and Readiness
for the MAP for
Primary Grades Assessment. (Readiness
and Placement )
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FAQs
about the MAP for Primary Grades Assessment
MAP for Primary Grades.

The MAP
for Primary Grades Program actually includes three tiers
of assessments. Click here for a
detailed handout from NWEA that describes exactly
what is assessed on each of the following tests.
(On the MAP login
screen you will have the option to choose from
one of the following three types of assessments)
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Early Literacy and Early
Numeracy Screening Tests:
Use these screenings
to assess basic letter and number skills
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Skills Checklist Tests
Use Skills Checklist Assessments to assess
students' developing literacy and numeracy skills.
There are:
10 reading skills assessments and
28 math skills assessments.
Click here for information to interpret the
students' score reports:
Interpreting the Skills Checklist Report
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The
MAP Survey with Goals Computer Adaptive Tests
These are given three times a year and measure
growth in reading and mathematics skills.
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