Ohio Department of Education Testing

Test blueprints contain information about individual tests, including the number of test items and the number of points for each test item. In addition, test blueprints identify the number of test items by category: short-answer, multiple-choice or extended-response. Blueprints for reading, writing, mathematics, science and social studies are available below in PDF format.

Reading

• Summary of Reading Achievement Test Blueprints (PDF)
• Grade 3 Reading Test Blueprint (PDF)
• Grade 4 Reading Test Blueprint (PDF)
• Grade 5 Reading Test Blueprint (PDF)
• Grade 6 Reading Test Blueprint (PDF)
• Grade 7 Reading Test Blueprint (PDF)
• Grade 8 Reading Test Blueprint (PDF)

Writing

• Grade 4 Writing Test Blueprint (PDF)
• Grade 4 Writing Holistic Rubric (PDF)
• Grade 7 Writing Test Blueprint (PDF)
• Grade 7 Writing Holistic Rubric (PDF)

Mathematics

• Ruler Policy for Grade 3 Mathematics Achievement (PDF)
• Protractor Policy for Grade 5 Mathematics Achievement (PDF)
• Policy for Calculators: Grades 6, 7 and 8 (PDF) (updated 11/4/2011)
• Grade 8 Mathematics Achievement Test Reference Sheet (PDF)
• Summary of Mathematics Achievement Test Blueprints (PDF)
• Grade 3 Mathematics Test Blueprint (PDF)
• Grade 4 Mathematics Test Blueprint (PDF)
• Grade 5 Mathematics Test Blueprint (PDF)
• Grade 6 Mathematics Test Blueprint (PDF)
• Grade 7 Mathematics Test Blueprint (PDF)
• Grade 8 Mathematics Test Blueprint (PDF)

Science

• Grade 5 Science Test Blueprint (PDF)
• Grade 8 Science Test Blueprint (PDF)

Social Studies

• Grade 5 Social Studies Test Blueprint (PDF)
• Grade 8 Social Studies Test Blueprint (PDF)

Contact Information
Office of Curriculum and Assessment
(614) 466-0223