K-5 DRA and DWA Testing Window

What
K-5 DRA and DWA Testing Window
When
9/21/2015

DRA - Developmental Reading Assessment
DWA - Developing Writer's Assessment

DRA Areas Tested:
  • Reading Engagement
  • Fluency
  • Comprehension
DRA Test Level:
Individual student independent reading level

DRA Scores:
Rubric Scores
- Engagement
- Oral/Signed fluency
- Comprehension (at IRL - Independent Reading Level)

DRA Type of Assessment:
Diagnostic

DRA How Shared with Parents:
K-5 Teacher Conference

DWA Areas Tested:
Conventions:
- Sentence Structure
- Sentence Variation
- Punctuation
- Capitalization
- Spelling

Content
- Opening
- Transitions
- Development of Ideas
- Supporting Details
- Word Choice
- Closing

DWA Test Level:
Independent student writing level

DWA Scores:
Levels 1 - 12 and Stages:
- Emerging
- Early
- Transitional
- Advanced

DWA Type of Assessment:
Diagnostic

How Shared with Parents:
ARDs

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