Unit Tests
24 unit tests, six per subject, given in Weeks 6, 12, 18, 24, 30 and 36. Each has a printable student test and a scoring guide with reteach links. Not sure where to start? Try the placement check.
Math
Unit 1 · Weeks 1–6 · 30–40 min
Place Value, Adding & Subtracting, Multiplication BeginsUnit 2 · Weeks 7–12 · 30–40 min
Multiplication & Division FactsUnit 3 · Weeks 13–18 · 30–40 min
Properties, Patterns & Two-Step ProblemsUnit 4 · Weeks 19–24 · 30–40 min
FractionsUnit 5 · Weeks 25–30 · 30–40 min
Time, Measurement, Area & PerimeterUnit 6 · Weeks 31–36 · 30–40 min
Shapes, Data & Year Review
Reading & Writing
Unit 1 · Weeks 1–6 · 45–55 min (fine to split over two sittings)
Stories, Evidence & Text FeaturesUnit 2 · Weeks 7–12 · 45–55 min (fine to split over two sittings)
Main Idea, Opinions & NarrativesUnit 3 · Weeks 13–18 · 50–60 min (best split over two sittings)
Revising, Poetry & Comparing TextsUnit 4 · Weeks 19–24 · 45–55 min (fine to split over two sittings)
Opinion Essays, Inference & Point of ViewUnit 5 · Weeks 25–30 · 50–60 min (best split over two sittings)
Figurative Language & the Research ReportUnit 6 · Weeks 31–36 · 50–60 min (best split over two sittings)
Publishing, Speaking & Year Review
Science
Unit 1 · Weeks 1–6 · 35–40 min
Forces & MotionUnit 2 · Weeks 7–12 · 40–45 min
Magnet Design & EcosystemsUnit 3 · Weeks 13–18 · 35–40 min
Life Cycles & Living TogetherUnit 4 · Weeks 19–24 · 40–45 min
Weather & ClimateUnit 5 · Weeks 25–30 · 40–45 min
Forecasting, Adaptation & TraitsUnit 6 · Weeks 31–36 · 45–50 min
Environment, Fossils & Science Fair
Social Studies
Unit 1 · Weeks 1–6 · 30–35 min
Communities & GeographyUnit 2 · Weeks 7–12 · 30–35 min
Early Communities & U.S. RegionsUnit 3 · Weeks 13–18 · 30–35 min
Movement, Culture & ImmigrationUnit 4 · Weeks 19–24 · 30–35 min
Government & CitizenshipUnit 5 · Weeks 25–30 · 30–35 min
EconomicsUnit 6 · Weeks 31–36 · 30–35 min
Saving, Giving & Civic Action
Quarter Reviews
A short cumulative check for each subject in the last week of each quarter (Weeks 9, 18, 27 and 36). About 20–30 minutes each.
Quarter 1 · Week 9
Math
Reading & Writing
Science
Social Studies
Quarter 2 · Week 18
Math
Reading & Writing
Science
Social Studies
Quarter 3 · Week 27
Math
Reading & Writing
Science
Social Studies
Quarter 4 · Week 36
Math
Reading & Writing
Science
Social Studies