Last Updated on Thursday, May 03, 2012 at 12:05 PM
Items from prior administrations of the Kentucky Core Content Test (KCCT) are available in each content area and grade assessed. These items reflect current assessment items and can be used to provide students practice with the format and type of items found in the KCCT. The items are released to provide teachers and students examples of what to expect when taking the live KCCT each spring.
Released Items for 1997-1999
Beginning in the 2011-2012 school year, the KCCT was replaced with the Kentucky Performance Rating for Educational Progress (K-PREP). The K-PREP assessment is a blended model of a Criterion-Referenced Test (CRT) and a Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) containing multiple-choice and constructed-response items.
Sample items for the K-PREP are available on the page below.
On-Demand Writing Released PromptsSample released writing prompts with student responses and multiple choice items. Released items are from Kentucky Core Content Tests (KCCT) for grades 5, 8 and 12. The revised on-demand writing scoring guide for the K-PREP assessments is available from the K-PREP Administration Materials page.
Sample Assessment Items for K-PREPKentucky begins a new public school assessment program beginning in the 2011-2012 school year. These assessments are collectively named the Kentucky Performance Rating for Educational Progress (K-PREP) tests. The new assessment for grades 3-8 is a blended model built with norm-referenced test (NRT) and criterion-referenced test (CRT) items which consist ...
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Sample Assessment Items for End-of-CourseEnd-of-Course (EOC) assessments for English 10, Algebra II, Biology and U.S. History have been purchased as part of ACT’s QualityCore® program. The EOC assessments are administered throughout the year as students earn credit in each course. Constructed response samples for Algebra II, English 10, Biology, and U.S. History for ...
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2009 KCCT Released ItemsThese Released Items from the KCCT pool of items were not used in the assessment. The annotated released booklets are dated Spring 2009 to reflect the date of the creation of their release. Not all content areas or grade levels are represented from this release, but the 2007 Released Items are still viable for ...
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2007 Kentucky Core Content Test (KCCT) Released ItemsReleased items are representative of assessment items from the Spring 2007 Kentucky Core Content Test (KCCT). Each content area and grade level released has a set of multiple choice questions and open response questions. The first phase of the item release included the assessment items, answer key and scoring guide, while ...
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