Preparing Your Child with a Disability for 3rd Grade SOL Tests Factsheet & Virginia Standards of Learning (SOLs) for Students with Disabilities Resource Document (PEATC)

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Preparing Your Child with a Disability for 3rd Grade SOL Tests: Factsheet for Virginia’s Parents

What are Virginia’s Standards of Learning (SOLs)?
The SOLs are the standards for achievement for students in grades K-12 in English, math, science, history/social science, technology, fine arts, foreign language, health and physical education, and driver education. Sometimes you will hear SOLs referred to as the general education curriculum.

The SOL curriculum establishes the specific knowledge and skills students must possess to meet the standards for graduation with a Regular or Advanced Studies Diploma. SOL Testing begins in third grade. (3/23)

Virginia Standards of Learning (SOLs) for Students with Disabilities: A Resource Document

When someone mentions the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOLs), many parents automatically think of the SOL tests which are required in certain grades. The SOL tests are important because they impact graduation.

However, the SOLs are more than just tests. The SOLs are the standards for achievement for students in grades K-12 in English, math, science, history/social science, technology, fine arts, foreign language, health and physical education, and driver education. (6/22)