This document deals with testing in intermediate communication arts for seventh graders in Missouri public schools. The document contains the following items from the Session 1 Test Booklet: "Swimming in Snow" (Diana C. Conway) (Items 1, 2, and 5); "Discovery" (Marion Dane Bauer) (Item 13); writing prompt; and a writer's checklist. It also contains scoring guides for the Session 1 Items and for the writing prompt. The document includes an extensive glossary of relevant terms for the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Test. (NKA)