Study Guide
Fields 060–063: Elementary Education Generalist
Test Design and Assessment Blueprint
The test design below describes general testing information. The assessment blueprints that follow are detailed outlines that explain the knowledge and skills that this test measures.
Test Design
| Format | Computer-based test (CBT) |
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| Time* |
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| Passing Score | 220 per subtest; candidates must pass all four subtests. |
*Does not include 15-minute CBT tutorial
Assessment Blueprints
Subtest 1: Reading and English Language Arts
| Domain | Objectives | Standards | Approximate Test Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | Foundations of Reading Instruction | 0001 | 1 | 20% |
| II | Components of Reading Instruction | 0002 | 2 | 50% |
| III | English Language Arts | 0003–0004 | 3 | 30% |
Each objective in the assessment blueprint corresponds to one or more of the REPA Indiana Educator Standards for this field. Those standards can be accessed in the PDF below.
Domain I–Foundations of Reading Instruction
0001 Foundations of Scientifically Based Reading Instruction (Standard 1)
Domain II–Components of Reading Instruction
0002 Components of Scientifically Based Reading Instruction (Standard 2)
Domain III–English Language Arts
0003 Comprehension and Analysis of Text (Standards 3.1–3.2, 3.9–3.11)
0004 Communication Arts (Standards 3.3–3.11)
Subtest 2: Mathematics
| Domain | Objectives | Standards | Approximate Test Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IV | Mathematical Computation and Conceptual Skills | 0005 | 4 | 70% |
| V | Mathematics Literacy and Instruction | 0006 | 4 | 30% |
Each objective in the assessment blueprint corresponds to one or more of the REPA Indiana Educator Standards for this field. Those standards can be accessed in the PDF below.
Domain IV–Mathematical Computation and Conceptual Skills
0005 Mathematical Computation and Conceptual Skills (Standards 4.1–4.7)
Domain V–Mathematics Literacy and Instruction
0006 Mathematics Literacy and Instruction (Standards 4.8–4.11)
Subtest 3: Science, Health, and Physical Education
| Domain | Objectives | Standards | Approximate Test Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VI | Science Content, Concepts, and Skills | 0007 | 5 | 70% |
| VII | Health and Physical Education | 0008 | 8 | 30% |
Each objective in the assessment blueprint corresponds to one or more of the REPA Indiana Educator Standards for this field. Those standards can be accessed in the PDF below.
Domain VI–Science Content, Concepts, and Skills
0007 Science (Standard 5)
Domain VII–Health and Physical Education
0008 Health, Wellness, and Physical Education (Standard 8)
Subtest 4: Social Studies and Fine Arts
| Domain | Objectives | Standards | Approximate Test Weight | |
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| VIII | Social Studies Content, Concepts, and Skills | 0009 | 6 | 70% |
| IX | Fine Arts | 0010 | 7 | 30% |
Each objective in the assessment blueprint corresponds to one or more of the REPA Indiana Educator Standards for this field. Those standards can be accessed in the PDF below.
Domain VIII–Social Studies Content, Concepts, and Skills
0009 Social Studies Content and Concepts (Standard 6)
Domain IX–Fine Arts
0010 Fine Arts (Standard 7)