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Field, Sherry L. – Social Education, 2000
Explores the content of the Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) and describes similarities between the ITBS and the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) standards. Addresses three NCSS standards and how each may be represented on a standardized test. Provides eight confidence-boosting principles. (CMK)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Elementary Education, Middle Schools, National Standards