Note: Item-specific rubrics are developed for each item before scoring.

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Mathematics Scoring Rubric
The following rubric is used for the short-response items for grade levels 3 through 8.

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Score
Level

Completely correct response, including correct work shown and/or correct labels/units if called for in the item

1

•	Partially correct response

0

•	No response, or the response is incorrect

August 2005