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Keep the wording simple when writing test items for summative assessments. Use only the academic language used in the classroom during instruction. Aim for the lowest possible reading level. Work with the ELL and Special Education teachers to ensure that students understand the academic language used in tests items.
Last Updated ( Thursday, 25 October 2007 )