Progressive Achievement Tests in Reading (PAT-R)
Year Levels
Contact us
VIC, SA & TAS
Julia Inglis
Phone: (03) 9277 5407
Email: julia.inglis@acer.edu.au
NSW, ACT, NT
Terri Cornish
Phone: (02) 8338 6810
Email: terri.cornish@acer.edu.au
QLD
Karen Elvish
Phone: (07) 3238 9005
Email: karen.elvish@acer.edu.au
WA
Maxine O'Shannassy
Phone: (08) 9235 4803
Email: maxine.oshannassy@acer.edu.au
These tests include items that match the general range of ability of students in the target year level. For example, Test Booklet 4 might be suitable for students below year 4, but in general it will be the most suitable for classroom use towards the end of year 4.
PATReading assessment also contains nine spelling lists that are administered orally.
| Reading Comprehension Online comprehension tests start from Test 2. Tests P and 1 only available in paper format. |
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| Test Booklet P | Year Prep or 1 |
| Test Booklet 1 | Year Prep or 1 or 2 |
| Test Booklet 2 | Year 1 or 2 or 3 |
| Test Booklet 3 | Year 2 or 3 or 4 |
| Test Booklet 4 | Year 3 or 4 or 5 |
| Test Booklet 5 | Year 4 or 5 or 6 |
| Test Booklet 6 | Year 5 or 6 or 7 |
| Test Booklet 7 | Year 6 or 7 or 8 |
| Test Booklet 8 | Year 7 or 8 or 9 |
| Test Booklet 9 | Year 8 or 9 or 10 |
| Test Booklet 10 | Year 9 or 10 |
| Vocabulary | |
| Test Booklet 1 | Year 3 or 4 or 5 |
| Test Booklet 2 | Year 4 or 5 or 6 |
| Test Booklet 3 | Year 6 or 7 or 8 |
| Test Booklet 4 | Year 7 or 8 or 9 |
| Test Booklet 5 | Year 8 or 9 or 10 |
| Spelling | |
| The nine spelling lists cover Year 2 – Year 10. | |
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