Foundation Skills Assessment – January 16, 2014:

It is the time of year when grade 4 students will be taking part in the Foundation Skills Assessment provincially. They are part of the Ministry of Education’s assessment practices that all schools participate in and are considered a snapshot of a child’s progress.  More information can be found at the Ministry website and in the parent handout:

Foundation Skills Assessment Handout

 

FSA Parent Brochure

The following Foundation Skills Assessment brochure is available to parents and is provided by the Province of British Columbia.

http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/assessment/fsa/pdfs/fsabrochure.pdf

Further information including samples is available at

http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/assessment/fsa/