The Pennsylvania Department of Education has developed the Assessment
Anchors to clarify the standards on the Pennsylvania System of School
Assessment (PSSA). They can be used by educators to help prepare their
students for the exams. Schools are required to shape instruction
so that students will meet these standards. Here are the Pennsylvania
Assessment Anchors in reading and math:
Assessment
Anchors (The Pennsylvania Department of Education)
http://www.pde.state.pa.us/a_and_t/cwp/view.asp?q=103127