2024 MCAS Sample Student Work and Scoring Guides

High School Introductory Physics

• Question 17: Energy

• Question 20: Waves

• Question 21: Motion, Forces, and Interactions

• Question 38: Motion, Forces, and Interactions

• Question 43: Energy

Notes:

1. The sample responses provided here are selections of actual student work from the MCAS tests administered in 2024. In order to protect the privacy of individual students, all names and references of a personal nature have been altered or removed. Aside from these changes, the responses appear as the students wrote them.

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Last Updated: August 7, 2024