Compatibility Pack
Now available from Heinemann, free Compatibility Packs for customers of Benchmark Assessment System 1st Edition ©2008 who will add the 2nd Edition ©2011 to their materials.
Do I need this compatibility package?
If you do not plan to implement the 2nd Edition alongside the 1st Edition you do not need this package. We recommend that you continue to use your system as you do now.
If you plan to use the 2nd Edition system alongside the 1st Edition, the package will allow you to have consistency across systems. We recommend that you request the Compatibility Pack.
Compatibility Pack Components |
Rationale for Change |
Stickers for nonfiction level J-Z book covers |
Running word counts in level J-Z nonfiction books revised to include headings |
Assessment Forms CD-ROM |
Contains revised Recording Forms to reflect running word changes described above |
For BAS 2 only (Grades 3–8): one copy each of the little books, Snake Myths and Earthquakes |
Both books contain minor text changes to reflect scientific advancements. |
Compatibility Pack Request
The materials included in these Compatibility Packs will allow you to seamlessly use the Benchmark Assessment System, Editions 1 and 2 alongside one another.