The Language section assesses students' command of grammar, punctuation, and usage, which are essential for effective written and spoken communication.
The Reading section includes a variety of text types, such as literary works (e.g., stories, poems) and informational texts (e.g., articles, essays) to assess a range of reading skills.
Students are evaluated on their ability to identify main ideas, details, and themes, as well as their understanding of the author’s purpose, tone, and perspective in the text.
The Reading section of the MAAP ELA assessment focuses on students' ability to read, comprehend, and analyze various types of texts, including literature and informational passages.
The MAAP ELA assessment includes writing tasks where students must craft essays or written responses to prompts, demonstrating their ability to organize ideas, use evidence, and apply proper grammar and syntax.