Students from grades four to twelve perform a number of short central tests over five days, starting from tomorrow and continuing until next Thursday, in six subjects: English, science, chemistry, biology, physics and health sciences.
And the Ministry of Education specified in the schedule of tests issued by the day before yesterday that the time for the start of the fourth grade test at 2:55 pm, and for the fifth to eighth grades, the start of the test will be at one in the afternoon, and grades nine to twelve will start the time of their exams 1:35 pm, indicating that all classes are available until four o'clock in the evening, and the test time is 30 minutes.
The Ministry stressed the need to adhere to four directions during the performance of the test, each question is limited to a specific time that appears next to the question, and students must make sure that the question is answered before moving to the next question and before the end of the time specified for the answer, and when the time specified for the question ends, it cannot be answered, and must be moved To the next question directly, and when the student moves to the next question, it is not possible to return to the previous question.
Finally, the evidence issued by the Ministry indicated that each subject has methods and mechanisms for remote evaluation, whether for short or final tests, in addition to measuring the interaction of students during distance learning classes, and their application to accompanying activities, stressing the need for assessments to be related to the learning outcomes to be measured It provides specific and descriptive criteria for assessing students ’work and participation, which are linked to the evaluation policy, and are sequential, varied and appropriate to the students’ work being evaluated, and it provides multiple opportunities for students to measure evaluation in their educational process.
Students in grades four to twelve performed short central tests in a number of subjects, including Arabic, chemistry, physics, and biology, during the past week.
The guide indicated the timetable for education and evaluation during the third semester according to weeks, as the time period for this semester is 14 weeks, started on the fifth of last April, pointing out that the last day for teachers and administrators in the ninth schools of the month of July next.
The timetable added that the first week of the third semester is dedicated to preparing students and introducing them to educational platforms for smart learning, with the beginning of teaching processes, and in the eighth week (between 24 and 28 May this year), education operations are completed in days that are not on vacation, without Implementing formative or concluding assessments.
The guide pointed out that the second of July is the end date for students, then the smart summer classes start from week 14 until week 18 (in the period from the fifth of July to the sixth of August), and for a month.
Centralized tests
The Ministry of Education stated that the central tests are considered short tests, as an alternative to the third-semester end-of-term exams for grades 4 to 11, and for grade 12, students will apply central short-term tests, in addition to the year-end exam, and they will be centrally unified.
The Ministry pointed out that, in anticipation of any emergency, central tests will be implemented again (compensatory), in the event that students encounter certain difficulties, which did not enable them to attend the basic test.
- “Education” stressed the students to abide by 4 directions while performing exams.