Until the CAHSEE is phased out, contact your local writing project for information about summer and school year programs that address:
Web Links
Released Test Questions
- making effective use of the CAHSEE study guide for students
- assessing students’ writing and reading and documenting students’ progress
- writing and reading biographical, persuasive, and expository essays
- writing in response to literary and informational texts
- developing students’ on-demand writing skills and strategies
- scaffolding and sequencing academic writing and reading
- developing support programs and interventions for students
- building a successful secondary writing program
Web Links
- Preparing for the California High School (CAHSEE): An English-Language Arts Study Guide.
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/hs/elaguide.asp - 2004 English-Language Arts Teacher Guide for California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE).
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/hs/elateacherguide.asp
Released Test Questions
This document combines released test questions that appeared on CAHSEE test forms in 2001 and 2002 with new test questions from 2003. The questions are grouped by strand (e.g., Word Analysis). At the beginning of each strand section is a list of the specific standards assessed on the CAHSEE. Following a group of questions is a table that gives the correct answer for each question, the content standard each question is measuring, and the year each question originally appeared on the CAHSEE.
Click here to download a copy of Released Test Questions 2001-2003. Click here to download a copy of Released Test Questions October 2004. Click here to download a copy of Released Test Questions October 2005. Click here to download a copy of Released Test Questions January 2008. |