The manuals posted on this page provide information necessary for principals and test administrators to administer the spring 2008 MCAS tests.
Note for Principals:
One copy of the Principal's Administration Manual is distributed at the MCAS workshop and another is included in your school's March-April shipment of test materials.
One copy of each Test Administrator's Manual is shipped for every 15 students (plus a 10% overage). If you need more copies of manuals than are shipped to your school, please either download the manuals from this page or call the MCAS Service Center at 800-737-5103.
Principal's Administration Manual [PDF=1.7 MB]
May-June Test Administrator's Manuals
Grade 3 Mathematics
Grades 4 and 6 Mathematics
Grade 5 Mathematics, Science and Technology/Engineering, and History and Social Science
Grade 7 Mathematics and History and Social Science
Grade 8 Mathematics and Science and Technology/Engineering