TSIA FAQ

Why do we take the TSIA?

• Help determine college readiness

• Go go from Alg 2 to Geometry

• You have to take it before the STAAR

• To get into Colleges

There are two parts to the test: ​ (a)   , and ​ (b)  

• English
• Math
• Science
• History
• Geography
• Art

The TSIA is ​ ​ (a)  

• Not Timed
• Timed
• Open Book

During the test you should NEVER_____

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

At the beginning of the test you should: ​ (a)  

• Be prepared
• Panic
• Stress
• Ask for help from your neighbor

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

If you don't meet the college readiness after the first ​ (a)   questions, then you will be provided with ​ (b)   additional questions to answer for the diagnostic.

• 20
• 48
• 10
• 30
• 50
• 100

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

Handheld Calculators ​ (a)   permitted.

• ARE NOT
• ARE

Multiple choice portion is computer adaptive. The difficulty will increase or decrease based on your ​ (a)   .

• responses
• temperature
• age
• Speed

The TSIA-2 will be given on

• Wednesday, March 6th

• Monday, March 4

• April Fools Day

• Monday, Febuary 19

In most cases, you will receive Test results

• upon completion.

• via text

• on focus

• in the front office