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Work Sampling System | Fifth Edition

WSS

The Work Sampling System® | Fifth Edition, is a curriculum-embedded observational assessment customized for each grade level.

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    • WSS-5 Grade Preschool 3-Grade 3 Omnibus Guidelines (Print)
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      $57.70

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    • WSS-5 Grade Preschool 3 Developmental Guidelines (Print)
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      $40.80

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      $40.80

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    • WSS-5 Grade K Developmental Guidelines (Print)
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      $40.80

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      $40.80

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    • WSS-5 Grade Preschool 3 Developmental Checklists Qty 10 (Print)
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      $35.50

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    • WSS-5 Grade Preschool 4 Developmental Checklists Qty 10 (Print)
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    • WSS-5 Grade K Developmental Checklists Qty 10 (Print)
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    • WSS-5 Grade 1 Developmental Checklists Qty 10 (Print)
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    • WSS-5 Grade Preschool 3 Wall Chart Qty 1 (Print)
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      $9.40

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    • WSS-5 Grade Preschool 4 Wall Chart Qty 1 (Print)
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      $9.40

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    • WSS-5 Grade K Wall Chart Qty 1 (Print)
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    • WSS-5 Grade Preschool 3-Grade 3 Teachers Manual (Print)
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      $51.10

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    • WSS-5 Reproducible Masters Flashdrive
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      Includes Reproducible Masters in English and Spanish: Introduction for Families, Summary Report, How to Read the Summary Report, Narrative Summary Report, Tips for Writing Narrative Comments, Summary Report: Student and Family Comments, Domain Process Notes, Child Domain Process Notes, General Process Notes, Roster Process Notes, and Thoughts about My Work

      $44.70

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    • SSCS Level 2 Books Grades 7-12 Qty 25 (Print)
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      $74.00

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    • WSS-5 Grade Preschool 3 Classroom Kit (Print)
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      Includes Teacher's Manual, Developmental Guidelines, 30 Checklists, Wall Charts, and Reproducible Masters Flash Drive

      $227.50

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    • WSS-5 Grade Preschool 4 Classroom Kit (Print)
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      Includes Teacher's Manual, Developmental Guidelines, 30 Checklists, Wall Charts, and Reproducible Masters Flash Drive

      $227.50

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    • WSS-5 Grade Preschool 3-Preschool 4 Classroom Kit (Print)
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      Includes Teacher's Manual, Developmental Guidelines, 30 Checklists, Wall Charts, and Reproducible Masters Flash Drive

      $302.60

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    • WSS-5 Grade K Classroom Kit (Print)
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      Includes Teacher's Manual, Developmental Guidelines, 30 Checklists, Wall Charts, and Reproducible Masters Flash Drive

      $227.50

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    • WSS-5 Grade 1 Classroom Kit (Print)
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      Includes Teacher's Manual, Developmental Guidelines, 30 Checklists, Wall Charts, and Reproducible Masters Flash Drive

      $227.50

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    • WSS-5 Grade 2 Classroom Kit (Print)
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      Includes Teacher's Manual, Developmental Guidelines, 30 Checklists, Wall Charts, and Reproducible Masters Flash Drive

      $227.50

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    • WSS-5 Grade 3 Classroom Kit (Print)
      015894352X Qualification Level A

      Includes Teacher's Manual, Developmental Guidelines, 30 Checklists, Wall Charts, and Reproducible Masters Flash Drive

      $227.50

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    • WSS Overview Live Webinar 3 Hours
      A103000223215 Qualification Level A

      This 3-hour workshop will cover how to collect and interpret evidence of a child's skills, knowledge, and behavior, and use the findings to take action. Price includes up to 40 people per session.

      Training orders will be processed within 5-7 business days of order placement. A training consultant will contact you to coordinate your training. Training dates are scheduled 4-6 weeks from order placement.

      $2,100.00

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    • WSS Implementation and Data Utilization Live Webinar 6 Hours
      A103000072493 Qualification Level A

      This 6-hour workshop will cover how to observe and interpret children's behavior and how to use the observations to identify indicators related to children's development. Through activities and reflections, participants will learn and practice how to collect and document evidence, interpret the evidence, and utilize the information to take action. Participants will also be guided through case studies to apply their learning. Price includes up to 40 people per session.

      Training orders will be processed within 5-7 business days of order placement. A training consultant will contact you to coordinate your training. Training dates are scheduled 4-6 weeks from order placement.

      $4,000.00

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    • WSS Live Question and Answer Virtual 1 Hour
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      Price includes up to 40 people per session. This 1-hour Q&A session supports participants who have attended a previous session or are familiar with the assessment. A Pearson expert will meet with participants to address follow-up questions and support specific assessment-related needs. To use the hour efficiently, participants may submit questions in advance. Q&A sessions do not include handouts or slides.

      Training orders will be processed within 5-7 business days of order placement. A training consultant will contact you to coordinate your training. Training dates are scheduled 4-6 weeks from order placement.

      $500.00

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    Administration:

    3 times per year (fall, winter, spring)

    Scoring options:
    Work Sampling Online (ordered by phone at 1.800.627.7271) or manual scoring

    Report options:
    Summary Report

    Telepractice:
    Distance Learning and Work Sampling System

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    Online Annual License Fee Per Child (product code: 1402699786): 

    • Less than 100 Children: 21.75
       
    • 100-499 Children: 15.55
       
    • 500-999 Children: 14.45
       
    • 1,000-1,999 Children: 13.35
       
    • 2,000-5,000 Children: 12.25

    Distance Learning and Work Sampling System

    Product Details

    The Work Sampling System is a criterion-referenced observational assessment with extensive research supporting reliability and validity.

    Benefits

    • Collect information on the child’s work and compare it to grade-specific guidelines.
    • Identify what children are learning, what they are beginning to master, and what they still need to work on.
    • Use observations and simplify the process of recording and interpreting them.
    • Inform curriculum and instruction planning.

    Features

    WSS provides an overview, explains each element of the system, gives step-by-step procedures, and offers practical suggestions. 

    • Seven major curriculum areas: personal and social development; language and literacy; mathematical thinking; scientific thinking; social studies; the arts; and physical development, health and safety.
    • Two kits available: Complete Classroom Implementation Kit (P3, P4, K through Grade 3) and Multi-Age Complete Classroom Implementation Kit (P3 and P4 combined).
    • Each kit includes developmental guidelines, 30 checklists, wall charts, reproducible masters flash drive, and teacher’s manual.
    • Teacher’s manual provides an overview, explains each element of the system, gives step-by-step procedures, and offers practical solutions.
    • Summary reports replace conventional report cards; scores are "As Expected" or "Needs Development."
    • Standards-based Developmental Guidelines Performance Indicators result in a score of “Not Yet,” “In Progress,” or "Proficient."
       

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