Welcome to the English HSPA Help Page!

Every year in early March, juniors in New Jersey high schools take the NEW JERSEY HIGH SCHOOL PROFICIENCY ASSESSMENT (HSPA)

Follow the links to HSPA notes and samples that will help you prepare for next year's exam.

 

The English HSPA consists of four subtests:

 

1. Reading a persuasive essay: 

2. Writing a persuasive essay: Persuasive Format , Persuasive Essay Samples

3. Reading a narrative (story): Literary Terms

4. Writing a narrative from a picture prompt: Guidelines, & samples for students, and a quick scoring sheet for Teachers

 

 

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 Last updated on 1/27/08