Section 1: WIDA Resources

Preparing for WIDA

You can support testing by familiarizing yourself with the test format and sample items. 

For Kindergarten ACCESS, ask your EL teacher(s) to show you the materials and format of the test. 

WIDA also provides paper-based writing samples for grades 1-3:
Grade 1, Tier A: Indoor Play
Grade 1, Tier B/C: Making Bird Feeders
Grades 2-3, Tier A: Flowers at the Park
Grades 2-3, Tier B/C: Our Town