See how well you’d do on a practice test version of the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) 3rd Grade English Language Arts assessment.

The Tennessee Department of Education on Thursday released statewide average 3rd grade and 4th grade results for the ELA portion of the spring 2024 Tennessee Comprehensive Academic Program assessment.

The third-grade ELA portion of the M-STEP also includes answering questions about a longer passage, writing paragraphs and matching notes with main ideas, for example. How did you do?

TCAP standardized tests are getting underway amid a controversial third grade reading law in Tennessee.

Starting in 2017, students in Louisiana schools will learn cursive writing in 3rd grade—and they'll keep getting instruction on it through graduation.