Curriculum and Instruction
Assessment
NAEP National Assessment Governing Board Documents
Frameworks describe the content and design of each NAEP subject area assessment, written for a general audience.
Specifications describe the detailed blueprint used for constructing the
assessment, written for NAEP test developers.
Civics Framework for the 2006 National Assessment of Educational
Progress (used for 2010)
Word | PDF
Civics Specifications for the National Assessment of Educational
Progress, used for the 1998, 2006, and 2010 NAEP Civics Assessments
PDF
Economics Framework for the 2006 National Assessment of
Educational Progress
Word | PDF
Geography Framework for the 1994 and 2001 National Assessment of
Educational Progress (used for 2010)
PDF
Geography Specifications for the 1994, 2001, and 2010 National
Assessment of Educational Progress
PDF
U.S. History Framework for the 2006 National Assessment of
Educational Progress (used for 2010)
Word | PDF
U.S. History Specifications for the 2006
and 2010 National Assessment of Educational Progress
PDF