Student STAAR Resources:

STAAR Reviews

Testing Strategies

STAAR Resources for Social Studies

General Information
Overview of State Assessment Program
Questions and Answers
STAAR Graduation Flowchart

Assessed Curriculum
Grade 8 Social Studies
World Geography
World History
U.S. History

Blueprints
Grade 8 Social Studies
World Geography
World History
U.S. History

Released Test Questions
Grade 8 Social Studies
World Geography
World History
U.S. History

Performance Standards
STAAR EOC Performance Standards Chart
STAAR EOC Phase-in Illustration
STAAR EOC Standard Setting Questions and Answers
STAAR Assessment-Related Graduation Requirements
STAAR Performance Level Descriptors Overview 

Performance Level Descriptors
World Geography
World History
U.S. History

Raw Score Conversion Tables

Statewide Summary Reports
Spring 2012: Social Studies  Social Studies L
Summer 2012:Social Studies  Social Studies L

Student Expectations Tested, Spring 2012
Grade 8 Science and Social Studies
World Geography
World History
U.S. History