Regents Earth Science Lab Performance Test:
Consists of 3 Lab Activities:
- Approximately 15-20% of the total score
- State-mandated laboratory requirement: For admission to a Regents examination in science, a student must complete the laboratory requirement (1200 minutes of hands-on laboratory, with satisfactory reports)
- Schools are permitted to establish a target date for the completion and submission of the laboratory requirement at any time, but no later than one week prior to the administration of any component of a Regents examination in science
- The information above can be found at the state science FAQs link below (Questions 20 and 22): http://www.p12.nysed.gov/part100/pages/policyqascience.html
- The performance test is to be administered at the school’s convenience during the last two weeks of the course, but no later than the day prior to the administration of the written test (http://www.p12.nysed.gov/assessment/hsgen/2018/541-618.pdf Top of page 13)
Consists of 3 Lab Activities:
- The file below details specific skills required to be prepared for each activity on the Lab Performance Test
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Rock Type Classification
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Triangulation of an Earthquake Epicenter Worksheet
The file below contains several earthquake epicenter triangulation lab exercises and their answer key. If you can complete these tasks accurately, you will be prepared for that section of the Regents Earth Science Lab Performance Test.
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