How Does MAP® Work? Questions appear on your

computer screen Use the mouse or keyboard to

answer Test will adjust based on how you

answer It will build a test just for you!

Why Take MAP® Tests? To find out exactly where you are

performing To help your teacher know what

you should be working on to improve

To Take The Test

Use your best test-taking strategies

Answer every question – you cannot skip

You cannot go back to a previous question

First Screen When you arrive at your testing location,

the screen that appears on the computer will look like this.

Testing Session Name & Password Your teacher will provide you with the

testing session name and a four digit password that you should enter.

The testing session name will likely include your teacher’s last name, the subject (Math or Reading) test you are taking and an F,W, or S for the term.

Sign In You will now need to enter your name.

Once you start typing your name will appear and you should select it from the menu.

Automatically the test that you are taking should appear.

Is this correct? This screen will appear and you should

choose “Yes” if all of your information appears correctly.

Wait for the Proctor to Confirm

A note will appear at the top of your screen informing you to wait for the proctor to confirm your information. Once they do a “Start” button will appear and you can begin the test.

Sample Math Question

Read the question, select the correct answer and then press in the lower left hand portion of the

screen

Sample Reading Question

Click Next to move on

Testing Reminders Before the test:

Get a good night’s sleepEat a healthy breakfastTake a restroom break before going

into the lab During the test:

Follow directionsUse good test-taking strategiesDo your best

After the test:Raise your hand when you finishWork quietly until time to go