Subject
Click the All Filters link in Item Bank Search to perform an advanced search for items or passages using all available filters. Advanced search is not available for rubrics.
Any filters applied on this page will be kept when you return to the standard Item Banks Search. Click Clear All Filters to remove them.
Subject
Refine your search to specific subject(s).
Grade Level
Search a targeted grade range for the item.
Standards
Click Select Standards to select standards to search on.
Text Search
Enter the text to search on, and select whether to include All Words or Any Words in the search. The search engine looks at the item name, question and passage content, answer choices, and keywords. Word order and quotation marks are not considered.
Filter by Item Type
Select the item types to include in your search. If no boxes are checked, all item types are returned. The following additional filters appear in this area:
Show Only Items Linked to a Passage
Select this checkbox to search only for items that are linked to a passage. After selecting this option the passage properties filters will appear, including the option to Only show items with multiple linked passages.
See the Passage Properties table below for a description of passage properties.
Keyword
Enter keywords as defined by the item creator.
Name
Search for the item name defined by the item creator.
Author
The person who created the item in Assessments.
Publisher
Original publisher of the item/passage (e.g., Kaplan, ETS).
Date Added
Search for items created during a specified date range. Dates may span across multiple years and does not need to be for a specific school-year. Results display in descending order by the date in which items are originally created and saved in the system. For imported items, the create date is the date in which items are imported into the system.
Created by Me
Search for items you have created.
Exclude items already used on my scheduled tests from this year
Excludes items you have already used on tests scheduled during the current school year. Items used by other people will not be excluded from the search results.
Authored Difficulty
Search for items based on their difficulty.
Bloom’s Taxonomy
Select the Bloom’s levels you would like to include in search results. You may select multiple levels. If no selection is defined, all Bloom’s levels AND items without Bloom’s specifications will be included in results:
Cognitive Demand Level
Select by cognitive demand level:
Reading Levels
Enter a range for the reading level.
Webb's DOK
Select the Webb's Depth of Knowledge level.
Question Language
Search by languages as defined by the item creator. This property is available for school districts with system configurations to support multiple languages. Supported languages include:
Custom categories
Search on custom categories defined in your system.
Enter the appropriate values to locate items within specified performance ranges.
Type
Passage Type:
Subject
Refine your search to specific subject(s).
Grade Level
Passage Title or Content
Enter the text to search on, and then select whether to include All Words or Any Words in the search. The search engine looks at the passage title and content. Word order and quotation marks are not considered.
Author
The person who created the item in Assessments.
Genre
Searches by the genre. This search suggests existing genres as you type.
Publisher
Original publisher of the item/passage (e.g., Kaplan, ETS).
Created by Me
Search for passages you have created.
Number of Words
Enter the range of word counts you want to search.
Passage Language
Search by languages as defined by the passage creator.
This property is available for school districts with system configurations to support multiple languages. Currently supported languages include:
Select the Passage Reading Level: