Hello, I am Miss Davis the OGT tutor at Holy Name High School. I have created this website with helpful links to OGT resources to help students prepare for the upcoming tests.
The OGTs start on March 11, 2013. I have included on this website some helpful study materials.
The tests consist of:
Reading- (blueprint for reading- http://education.ohio.gov/GD/DocumentManagement/DocumentDownload.aspx?DocumentID=3993)
1. Acquisition of Vocabulary
2. Reading Process
3. Informational Text
4. Literary Text
Writing- (blueprint for writing- http://education.ohio.gov/GD/DocumentManagement/DocumentDownload.aspx?DocumentID=399
1. Writing Process
2. Writing Applications
3. Writing Conventions
Math (blueprint for math- http://education.ohio.gov/GD/DocumentManagement/DocumentDownload.aspx?DocumentID=3975)
1. Numbers, Number Sense, and Operations
2. Measurement
3. Geometry and Spatial Sense
4. Patterns, Functions, and Algebra
5. Data Analysis and Probability
Social Studies- (blueprint for S.S.- http://education.ohio.gov/GD/DocumentManagement/DocumentDownload.aspx?DocumentID=3995)
1. United States History: 1877- Present
2. People in Societies
3. Geography
4. Economics
5. Government and Citizenship
6. Social Studies Skills and Methods
Science- (blueprint for Science- http://education.ohio.gov/GD/DocumentManagement/DocumentDownload.aspx?DocumentID=11252)
1. Scientific Ways of Knowing)
2. Scientific Inquiry
3. Science and Technology
4. Earth and Space Sciences
5. Physical Sciences
6. Life Sciences
Quizlet- This website will cover content from math, science, and social studies. I will update this periodically with more flashcards and practice. http://quizlet.com/MissDavis13
Below are the practice workbooks from The Ohio Department of Education (ODE) website in pdf format.
Math practice workbook: http://www.ode.state.oh.us/GD/DocumentManagement/DocumentDownload.aspx?DocumentID=10179
Social Studies practice workbook: http://www.ode.state.oh.us/GD/DocumentManagement/DocumentDownload.aspx?DocumentID=23799
Science practice workbook: http://www.ode.state.oh.us/GD/DocumentManagement/DocumentDownload.aspx?DocumentID=10181
ODE also has an OGT website for students. This has practice tests with answers and explanations.
http://ogt.success-ode-state-oh-us.info/studentsOGT.htm
Here is a link to the practice tests on the ODE website:http://education.ohio.gov/GD/Templates/Pages/ODE/ODEDetail.aspx?page=3&TopicRelationID=1070&ContentID=7835&Content=136235