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Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBAC) Syllabus
A multistate Common Core-aligned standardized assessment given to K-12 students including high schoolers. The full Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBAC) syllabus: 7 subjects, 28 chapters, 96 topics and 168 sub-topics, with 358 flashcards written against it.
Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBAC) subjects
Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBAC) has 7 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.
English Language Arts / Literacy: Reading
- Reading Literary Texts · 4 topics
- Reading Informational Texts · 4 topics
- Vocabulary and Language in Context · 4 topics
- Analysis and Interpretation of Texts · 3 topics
English Language Arts / Literacy: Writing
- Narrative Writing · 4 topics
- Informative and Explanatory Writing · 4 topics
- Argumentative and Opinion Writing · 4 topics
- Research and Source-Based Writing · 3 topics
- Language and Conventions · 4 topics
English Language Arts / Literacy: Speaking and Listening
- Comprehending Spoken and Multimedia Information · 3 topics
- Collaborative Discussion · 3 topics
- Presenting Information · 3 topics
ELA/Literacy: Performance Task and Research
- Analyzing the Source Set · 3 topics
- Planning the Extended Response · 3 topics
- Drafting the Full-Write · 3 topics
- Revising and Editing the Performance Task · 3 topics
Mathematics: Concepts and Procedures
- Number Sense and Operations · 4 topics
- Ratios, Proportional Relationships, and the Number System · 4 topics
- Expressions, Equations, and Functions · 4 topics
- Geometry and Measurement · 4 topics
- Statistics and Probability · 3 topics
Mathematics: Problem Solving and Modeling
- Problem Solving · 3 topics
- Mathematical Modeling · 3 topics
- Communicating Reasoning · 3 topics
SBAC Test Structure and Test-Taking Skills
- Assessment Components and Format · 3 topics
- Item Types and Response Formats · 4 topics
- Digital Tools and Accessibility · 3 topics
- Scoring and Reporting · 3 topics
Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBAC) flashcards
358 question-and-answer cards across 7 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.
- English Language Arts / Literacy: Reading — 56 cards
- English Language Arts / Literacy: Writing — 50 cards
- English Language Arts / Literacy: Speaking and Listening — 51 cards
- ELA/Literacy: Performance Task and Research — 50 cards
- Mathematics: Concepts and Procedures — 50 cards
- Mathematics: Problem Solving and Modeling — 51 cards
- SBAC Test Structure and Test-Taking Skills — 50 cards
Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBAC) syllabus FAQ
What subjects are in the Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBAC) syllabus?
Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBAC) covers 7 subjects: English Language Arts / Literacy: Reading, English Language Arts / Literacy: Writing, English Language Arts / Literacy: Speaking and Listening, ELA/Literacy: Performance Task and Research, Mathematics: Concepts and Procedures, Mathematics: Problem Solving and Modeling and SBAC Test Structure and Test-Taking Skills.
How many chapters and topics are in the Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBAC) syllabus?
28 chapters and 96 topics, broken down further into 168 sub-topics, across 7 subjects. English Language Arts / Literacy: Writing is the largest subject, with 19 topics in 5 chapters.
Are there Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBAC) flashcards?
Yes — 358 question-and-answer flashcards in 7 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.
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