2011 Earth Science Reference Tables (ESRT) - Students need to be able to find and use the references during the exam. Use of the ESRT is approximately 35% of the questions on the exam. The ESRT is available in English and Spanish. TASC created a Table of Contents to help Migrant Educators help their students use the ESRT.
Reference Table Worksheets – Use these to practice how to use the ESRT.
- The Geologic History of New York State – 10 questions, no answer key
- ESRT Review Guide – 82 questions plus an essay, no answer key
- ESRT Review Worksheet – 145 questions on 8 pages; a student answer sheet; and the ANSWER KEY
2024 Earth & Space Sciences Reference Tables - Students in schools that have transitioned to New York’s Next Generation course, “Earth & Space Sciences,” will need to practice with the Earth & Space Sciences Reference Tables. 2025 note: The Spanish edition was updated. Go to NYSED’s website to access all of the translated Earth and Space Sciences Reference Tables.