High-Stakes Testing Question Types
Preparing students for high-stakes testing takes knowledge, skills, and testing practice. Kiddom's 15 question types and student tools help you mirror the format and rigor of high-stakes testing while promoting deep mathematical understanding and gathering actionable data thanks to auto-grading and AI-grading for open-ended responses.
Explore how to use these features of Kiddom for some of the most common question types found on high-stakes tests.
| Question Type | Description | In Kiddom Solution | See It in Action (Click to open in a new tab.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equation Editor | Write responses as fractions, expressions, equations, or inequalities | Math Keyboard | |
| Text Entry | Type a brief text string such as a number, word, or phrase | Short Answer or Written Response | |
| Graphing | Select points, draw lines, drag bar graphs, and perform other functions to create different types of graphs | Brainingcamp and GeoGebra | |
| Number Line | Select a point, an open or closed circle, and a direction arrow to demonstrate a solution set on a number line | Brainingcamp or Drawing | |
| Inline Choice | Select the correct answer(s) from one or more drop-downs | Fill in the Blank or Fill in the Blank with Drag and Drop | |
| Hot Spot | Respond by selecting one or more specific areas of a graphic | Drawing | |
| Hot Text | Cite evidence by selecting highlighted text in a sentence, paragraph, or reading | Rich Text Editor | |
| Fraction Model | Represents fractions by dividing an object into sections to indicate the denominator and clicking to shade the appropriate number of sections to indicate the numerator | Brainingcamp or Drawing | |
| Drag and Drop | Evaluate a given number of options (words, numbers, symbols, etc.) and choose which response(s) to drag to a given area (diagram, map, chart, etc.) | Fill in the Blank with Drag and Drop | |
| Match Table Grid | Match statements or objects to different categories presented in a table grid | Categorizing | |
| Multiselect | Select more than one answer from a set of possible answers | Multiple Select |
