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Table 6. Example of Policy, Range, and Threshold ALD MatrixTitle: ELA/Literacy or Mathematics, <strong>Grade</strong> <strong>Level</strong>Overall Claim(e.g., <strong>Grade</strong> 11 ELA/literacy)Policy ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 1Policy ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 2Policy ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 3Policy ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 4Specific Content Claim 1(e.g., “Reading”)Content ALD<strong>Level</strong> 1 based onClaim 1Content ALD<strong>Level</strong> 2 based onClaim 1Content ALD<strong>Level</strong> 3 based onClaim 1Content ALD<strong>Level</strong> 4 based onClaim 1Assessment Target 1(e.g., “Key Details”)Content Category 1 for Specific Content Claim 1(e.g., “Literary Text”)Range ALD for Range ALD for Range ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 1 based on <strong>Level</strong> 2 based on <strong>Level</strong> 3 based onAssessment Assessment AssessmentTarget 1 and Target 1 and Target 1 andCCSS standards CCSS standards CCSS standardsthat underlie that underlie that underlieTarget 1Target 1Target 1Range ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 4 based onAssessmentTarget 1 andCCSS standardsthat underlieTarget 1Assessment Target 2(e.g., “Central Ideas”)Range ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 1…Range ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 2…Range ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 3…Range ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 4…....................Threshold ALDs(Expectations for Studentsat the Cut Scores) for theContent CategoryAssessment Target 1Threshold ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 2 studentderived fromRange ALDs forContent Category1Threshold ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 3 studentderived fromRange ALDs forContent Category1Content Category 2 for Specific Content Claim 1(e.g., “Informational Text”)Range ALD for Range ALD for Range ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 1 … <strong>Level</strong> 2…<strong>Level</strong> 3…Threshold ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 4 studentderived fromRange ALDs forContent Category1Range ALD for<strong>Level</strong> 4…Next StepsThe purpose of the ALD-writing workshop was to create drafts of the Policy, Range, and ThresholdALDs and to finalize the draft college content-readiness definition and policy framework that wouldbe reviewed and revised by a broader audience from the Smarter Balanced member states. Thispublic review provides an opportunity for a wide array of constituents to provide feedback to SmarterBalanced, which is due January 15, 2013. Feedback is collected through an online survey tool. Allcomments and suggestions will be considered. A revised draft will be circulated to member states inFebruary 2013 in advance of a Governing State vote in mid-March to approve the initial ALDs.9

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