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NAEP Processing Assessment MaterialsPackaging and DistributionSpiraling and Bundling Booklets → Number of Spiral Types Needed to Meet Assessment Design Requirements and Number of Booklets Needed to Complete Spirals, by Grade and Session Type: 2018

NAEP Technical DocumentationNumber of Spiral Types Needed to Meet Assessment Design Requirements and Number of Booklets Needed to Complete Spirals, by Grade and Session Type: 2018

Number of spiral types needed to meet assessment design requirements and number of booklets needed to complete spirals, by grade and session type: 2018
​GradeSession typeNumber of spiralsNumber of booklets needed for a complete spiral
​4​Science pilot (discrete tasks, inter-active computer tasks, hybrid hands-on-tasks), reading scenerio based tasks digitally based - public schools20116 of each science book 181 - 185
60 of each science book 186 - 198
12 of each science book 199 - 234
16 of each science book 235 - 286
72 of each reading book 051 - 054
Oral reading fluency study digitally based - public schools816 of each reading book 061 - 068
8​U.S. history, geography paper-based - public/private schools135​35 of each geography book 401 - 418
210 of geography book - 419
21 of each U.S. history book 501 - 550
Civics paper-based​ - public/private schools64​28 of each civics book 301 - 332
U.S. history, geography, civics digitally based - public/private schools31 36 of each U.S. history book 551 - 586
48 of each civics book 351 - 371
48 of each geography book 451 - 471
Science pilot (discrete tasks, inter-active computer tasks, hybrid hands-on-tasks), reading scenerio based tasks digitally based - public schools183 12 of each science book 181 - 186
54 of each science book 187 - 200
12 of each science book 201 - 292
66 of each science book 051 - 054
Technology and engineering literacy study digitally based - public/private schools12866 of each technology and literacy book 601 - 728
​12Science integrated pilot, mathematics pilot, reading pilot, reading scenerio based tasks digitally based - public schools2339 of each science book 181 - 186
36 of each science book 187 - 201
12 of each science book 202 - 207
6 of each science book 208 - 237
9 of each science book 238 - 297
39 of each mathematics book 101 - 110
21 of each mathematics book 111 - 132
42 of each reading book 001 - 008
21 of each reading book 009 - 010
45 of each reading book 051 - 054
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, 2018 Assessment.



Last updated 14 December 2022 (ML)