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Mathematics Items for the Primary School Years:
Released Set for Population 1
(Third and Fourth Grade)
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Science Items for the Primary School Years:
Released Set for Population 1
(Third and Fourth Grade)
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Mathematics Items for the Middle School Years:
Released Set for Population 2
(Seventh and Eighth Grade)
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TIMSS Science Items for the Middle School Years:
Released Set for Population 2 (Seventh and Eighth Grade)
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Mathematics and Science Items for the Final Year of Secondary School:
Released Item set for Population 3
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Final Year Items (891K)
Individual Topics:
Mathematics and Science Literacy (670K)
Advanced Mathematics (630K)
Physics (760K)
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