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  1. California High School Exit Exam

    The California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE) was an examination created by the California Department of Education, ... The essay portion provided a question that prompts the student to write a persuasive essay, a business letter, a biography, a reaction to literature, or an analysis on the subject of the question. ...

  2. How to Pass the CAHSEE: Expert Strategy Guide

    The CAHSEE (California High School Exit Examination) is an exam all California high school students must pass to earn a high school diploma. Students take the exam for the first time sophomore year, and retake it in later years if they don't pass. The exam has two sections - math and English Language Arts (ELA).

  3. PDF California High School Exit Examination

    nalysis). At the beginning of each strand section is a list of the specific standards assessed on the CAHSEE. ollowing a group of questions is a table that gives the correct answer for each question, the content standard ach question is measuring, and the year each question originally appeared on the CAHSEE.

  4. California High School Exit Exam

    Students who are at least 16 years old (or who have completed or are about to complete 10th grade) can take the California High School Proficiency Exam (CHSPE), which is similar in format to the CAHSEE. Students who pass the CHSPE can receive a certificate equivalent to a diploma, and passing the test allows them, with parental permission, to ...

  5. PDF English Study Guide

    Most of the questions on the CAHSEE are multiple choice. However, the English-language arts part of the exam also includes one essay question (writing task). The exam is given only in English, and all students must pass the exam in English to receive a high school diploma. Released questions from previous administrations of the CAHSEE can be found

  6. PDF California High School California High School Exit Examination

    All student essays written for the CAHSEE are scored by two trained scorers who use the scoring guide to assign a score of 1, 2, 3, or 4. If the two scorers give different but adjacent scores (e.g., a 3 and a 4), the student's final score is an average of the two scores. If the two scorers give different and nonadjacent scores (e.g., a 2 and ...

  7. Tips for Writing the CAHSEE Essay

    This video provides some tips for taking the CAHSEE essay exam.

  8. How to Interpret a CAHSEE Score

    The California High School Exit Exam, also known as CAHSEE, is a test administered to California high school sophomores to assess their competency in reading, writing, and arithmetic. Passing the exam is a requirement for graduation. ... The writing applications score grades the essay portion of the test, if taken at that time. It will show the ...

  9. CAHSEE English Exam: Test Prep & Study Guide

    Types of Essays on the CAHSEE Ch. 10 Fundamentals of Essay Writing Ch. 11 The Writing Process: Development & Planning Ch. 12 The Writing Process: Writing & Structuring an Essay ...

  10. CAHSEE Prep Flashcards

    CAHSEE Prep. STUDY. Flashcards. Learn. Write. Spell. Test. PLAY. Match. Gravity. Created by. Jess_Vaughn. Terms in this set (13) ... Write an essay in which you argue for or against and support using factual evidence." Persuasive Essay. What are 3 things you are supposed to do before writing an essay? 1. Read the prompt and figure out what it ...

  11. PDF English-Language Arts Teacher Guide

    Many of the questions on the writing section of the CAHSEE are based on reports and essays that represent student work. These passages contain typical student errors in diction, sentence structure, paragraph structure, and the conventions of written English. Students are expected to identify the errors and determine the best correction.

  12. California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE)

    From 2006 to 2015, CAHSEE was a two-part test, linked to academic content standards in English/language arts and math, that students were required to pass in order to graduate. However in 2015 the California Legislature eliminated CAHSEE as a graduation requirement and districts were instructed to retroactively issue high school diplomas to students who met every other graduation target but ...

  13. PDF California's English- reading section covers vocabulary, informational

    The CAHSEE blueprints provide more information on the English-language arts and mathematics content of the examination and are available on the California Department of Education (CDE) CAHSEE Program Resources Web page. To pass the CAHSEE, a scale score of 350 or higher is required on each part. Students do not need to pass both

  14. CAHSEE Essay Types by Wesley Warner on Prezi Next

    Students will examine the 5 essay types on the CAHSEE

  15. CAHSEE Rubric

    CATEGORY. 4. 3. 2. 1. Addressing the Prompt Clearly addresses all parts of the writing prompt. Addresses most parts of the writing prompt. Partially addresses parts of the writing prompt. Little or no evidence of addressing the writing prompt. Thesis Provides a strong, clearly-identifiable thesis. Provides an identifiable thesis. May provide a thesis, but it is weak

  16. In Defense Of The CAHSEE: Thoughts On Teaching

    My understanding is that the legislation mandating the CAHSEE states that there be an alternative made available to those who choose to pass this requirement another way than the traditional test. Go ahead and sue on those grounds; I'm happy to support such a case since the state should have been working on that alternative this entire time. ...

  17. Types of CAHSEE Essays Flashcards

    Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Business Letter, Expository Essay, Persuasive Essay and more.

  18. California High School Proficiency Exam

    Fee. $230 (2020-2021) Website. cde .ca .gov /ta /tg /cp .asp. The California High School Proficiency Exam ( CHSPE) was an early exit testing program established under California law (California Education Code Section 48412). Testers who passed the CHSPE received a high school-equivalency certificate from the California State Board of Education ...

  19. CAHSEE ESSAY PREP • Assignments

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  20. CAHSEE practice: Problems 1-3 (video)

    CAHSEE stands for California High School Exit Exam. I don't think questions like this (easy algebra questions) will be on the SAT. I think that the questions will be harder. But I think that you should know how to do the stuff on the CAHSEE because it may be able to help you in the SAT exam.