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DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENTS
Basic Number Screening Test (BNST)
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AGES 5–14
Basic Number
Screening Test
Manual
Colin McCarty, Amanda Greenhead
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Colin McCarty and Amanda Greenhead
This standardised oral test assesses learners’ understanding of number
and number operations.
a Questions are read aloud to learners to ensure that their numerical
ability is tested, rather than their reading ability. Ideal for your lessable readers or learners who have difficulty accessing a written test.
FIFTH
EDITION
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a Assess a learner’s grasp of the basic building blocks of maths,
including basic operations, underpinning the number system and the
processes involved in calculation.
a Generate standardised scores, age-standardised scores and
number ages.
a Track progress and monitor the impact of interventions with parallel
forms (A and B).
a Case studies in the teacher manual illustrate how results can be
used by SENCOs and teachers working with learners who need more
support.
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9−5=
2
37, 38, 39,
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6
1C1
ops +/−
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14 11
1N1a
num
16
1N2a
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=6
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Page total
BNST Form A PK10 (5th Ed) • 9781398353169xx
BNST Form B PK10 (5th Ed) • 9781398353176
BNST Manual (5th Ed) • 9781398353152
BNST Complete Pack (5th Ed) • 9781398353183
“It gave a confidence boost to some pupils and helped
identify areas of weakness that may have been overlooked.”
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