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Updated 4/29/13...sam

MEA May 2013 Administration Information

 

The Maine Educational Assessment (MEA) will consist of a science test at grades 5 and 8, measuring the MDOE Reg. 131 accountability standards of the Maine Learning Results in science. The testing window is May 6 - 17, 2013. The grade 5 test will consist of 3 sessions, each 30 minutes long with an additional 10 minutes, and a student questionnaire. The grade 8 test will also consist of 3 sessions and a student questionnaire but the sessions will be 35 minutes long with an allowable 10 extra minutes.

 

Any questions regarding student enrollments in MEDMS/Infinite Campus should be directed to the MEDMS helpdesk at medms.helpdesk@maine.gov or 624-6896.

 

Note: ALL of these documents are in Adobe Acrobat Reader (.pdf) format. You must have Adobe Reader installed on your machine to access them correctly. You can download it at http://www.adobe.com/. It is free, downloadable software.

  • Guidance about Terminology/Vocabulary used in the MEA - These lists are provided as guides only to MEA format terminology and vocabulary that may appear on the MEA. Any term used in the Maine Learning Results may appear on the MEA.
  • Approved Bilingual Dictionaries - PDF

Helping your Child Learn Science - United States Department of Education http://www2.ed.gov/parents/academic/help/science/science.pdf