Explanatory Notes * At the range mid-point, this is the probability students would correctly answer items measuring these concepts and skills. Both data from test items and review by NWEA curriculum specialists are used to place Learning Continuum statements into appropriate RIT ranges. Blank cells indicate data are limited or unavailable for this range or document version. Generated 8/7/14, 9:51:09 PM © 2006-2014 Northwest Evaluation Association. All rights reserved. Please refer to the DesCartes Use Agreement for terms of use.

All rights reserved. Please refer to the DesCartes Use Agreement for terms of use. Educational Standard: Common Core Mathematics K-12: 2010 Page 1 of 20 DesCartes: A Continuum of Learning® Mathematics RIT Score Range: < 161 Statements Last Updated: Aug 4, 2014 Goal: Geometry Skills and Concepts to Develop (50% Probability*) < 161 Skills and Concepts to Introduce (27% Probability*) 161 - 170 Geometric Measurement and Relationships Geometric Measurement and Relationships • Identifies and names a circle • Identifies spatial sense concepts (e.g., outside, inside, between, over, under, above, below, behind, in front, middle) • Compares objects (shorter, longer) • Estimates and measures length of an object to the nearest inch using a picture of a ruler • Measures length with customary measures to the inch mark • Measures length with metric measures to the centimeter mark • Identifies and names a triangle • Identifies and names a square • Identifies and names a rectangle • Identifies sides and vertices of polygons • Identifies and names a cone • Compares open and closed figures • Sorts solid figures and objects according to attributes • Identifies position of shapes (e.g., inside, outside, between) Congruence, Similarity, Right Triangles, & Trig Congruence, Similarity, Right Triangles, & Trig • Identifies figures that are the same size and shape • Identifies figures that are the same size and shape New Vocabulary: None New Signs and Symbols: None New Vocabulary: corner, flat New Signs and Symbols: None

Explanatory Notes * At the range mid-point, this is the probability students would correctly answer items measuring these concepts and skills. Both data from test items and review by NWEA curriculum specialists are used to place Learning Continuum statements into appropriate RIT ranges. Blank cells indicate data are limited or unavailable for this range or document version. Generated 8/7/14, 9:51:09 PM © 2006-2014 Northwest Evaluation Association. All rights reserved. Please refer to the DesCartes Use Agreement for terms of use.

All rights reserved. Please refer to the DesCartes Use Agreement for terms of use. Educational Standard: Common Core Mathematics K-12: 2010 Page 2 of 20 DesCartes: A Continuum of Learning® Mathematics RIT Score Range: 161 - 170 Statements Last Updated: Aug 4, 2014 Goal: Geometry Skills and Concepts to Enhance (73% Probability*) < 161 Skills and Concepts to Develop (50% Probability*) 161 - 170 Skills and Concepts to Introduce (27% Probability*) 171 - 180 Geometric Measurement and Relationships Geometric Measurement and Relationships Geometric Measurement and Relationships • Identifies and names a circle • Identifies spatial sense concepts (e.g., outside, inside, between, over, under, above, below, behind, in front, middle) • Compares objects (shorter, longer) • Estimates and measures length of an object to the nearest inch using a picture of a ruler • Measures length with customary measures to the inch mark • Measures length with metric measures to the centimeter mark • Identifies and names a triangle • Identifies and names a square • Identifies and names a rectangle • Identifies sides and vertices of polygons • Identifies and names a cone • Compares open and closed figures • Sorts solid figures and objects according to attributes • Identifies position of shapes (e.g., inside, outside, between) • Estimates and measures length of an object to the nearest centimeter using a picture of a ruler • Measures length with customary measures to the inch mark • Determines the area of irregular shapes by counting square units • Identifies and names a triangle • Identifies and names a square • Identifies and names a cube • Recognizes geometric shapes in real-world objects Congruence, Similarity, Right Triangles, & Trig Congruence, Similarity, Right Triangles, & Trig Congruence, Similarity, Right Triangles, & Trig • Identifies figures that are the same size and shape • Identifies figures that are the same size and shape • Identifies figures that are similar New Vocabulary: None New Signs and Symbols: None New Vocabulary: corner, flat New Signs and Symbols: None New Vocabulary: geometric figure, similar New Signs and Symbols: None