Star Math Resources

A number of resources are available to help you use Star Math in the classroom more effectively:

Test Administration
Star Math Test Administration Manual	Provides a preparation checklist and sample script to use with students (including the procedures formerly found in the Star Math Pretest Instructions).

Implementation
Star 360 Implementation Guide	Gives educators essential information about using Star 360 assessments.
Tips for Getting Started	Provides helpful hints to get you started using the program.
Interpretation and Guidance	Provides guidance for setting up interventions, goals, and benchmarks in the software.
Renaissance Everywhere for families	Resources to help families support student learning, regardless of which products they are using.

References
Definitions	Explains test scores.
Enterprise Benchmarks and Cut Scores	Provides guidelines to help categorize student performance.
Unified Benchmarks and Cut Scores	Provides guidelines using the Unified scale to help categorize student performance.
Spanish Unified Benchmarks and Cut Scores	Provides guidelines using the Unified scale to help categorize student performance on the Spanish test.
Technical Manual	Provides technical information about how the program was developed.
Student Growth Percentiles	Explains Student Growth Percentile (SGP) and defines testing windows.
Algebra and Geometry Tests	Provides information about the Algebra and Geometry tests for high school students.
Algebra Readiness Skills	Specifies a progression of skills needed to determine algebra readiness.
College Readiness (ACT Indicator) Reference Tables	The product of a research study linking Star and ACT's EXPLORE test that can be used as a predictive indicator of the extent to which students are on track to be college ready by the end of the 12th grade.
Core Progress Math: Integrated Pathway	Renaissance's Core Progress Math learning progression as it could be taught with an integrated pathway.

Star Math Spanish Resources
Technical Documentation	Provides technical information about how the program was developed.
Pretest Instructions—Spanish	Provides preparation checklist and sample script in Spanish to use with students.

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