Telpas Reading

Which students take the TELPAS test?

• All students.

• All students for whom English is their second language.

• Everyone

• No one

Who can get a Special Provision for EOC Eng. 1?

• Students who scored less than Adv. in TELPAS Reading and have been 4 years in a US School.

• Students who are Ri/Ra, passed their English 1 Class, and scored up to Advanced in Reading TELPAS

• Students who are 6+ EBs and scored a 4 or less in the LAS Links Test.

• Students who are RI/RA and passed Algebra 1 and Biology 1, but failed English 1 course.

Can a Year-2 EB student coming from a Middle School take COE1 , Reading ESL and ESOL 1?

• Yes, but he/she must have passed his reading class in the MS.

• No, unless they failed the STAAR Reading in MS.

• Yes, if he/she scored a Beginning or Intermediate in TELPAS

• No, they already got accommodations the previous year and they cannot take sheltered courses anymore.

What does TELPAS stand for?

• Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System

• Texas English Language Proficiency and Assessment System

• Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment Scheme

• Texas English Language Proficiency and Assessment Scheme

Which skill is NOT assessed by TELPAS?

• Reading

• Writing

• Listening

• Mathematics

What is the primary purpose of TELPAS?

• To assess English language proficiency of English learners

• To evaluate math skills of all students

• To test science knowledge of high school students

• To measure social studies understanding

Who is required to take the TELPAS Reading test?

• All students in Texas

• Only students in bilingual programs

• English learners in Texas schools

• Students in private schools

Which of the following is a component of TELPAS?

• Mathematics

• Science

• Reading

• History

What type of questions are included in the TELPAS Reading test?

• Multiple choice

• True or false

• Short answer

• Essay

How often is TELPAS administered?

• Once a year

• Twice a year

• Every semester

• Every month