This book is loaded, from cover to cover, with focused practice exercises that will keep your Grade 3 students' language skills sharp and expanding. As an added benefit, the items are presented in a variety of standardized testing formats, such as those used in the SAT-9, OLSAT, and TAAS tests.
25 Wacky & Wonderful Stories That Boost Vocabulary (Grades 4-8)
No more ho-hum, forgettable vocabulary lessons. These reproducible, funny stories will grab students’ attention and help them remember the prefixes, suffixes, and roots they need to know so they can become better readers and writers. A great way to boost standardized test scores!
Super-Fun Reading & Writing Skill Builders (Grades 3-6)
Building crucial reading and writing skills is super-fun with this big collection of creative reproducibles that expand vocabularies, promote reading comprehension, and so much more. Even reluctant learners will love these exciting and entertaining activities. A great way to boost standardized test scores!
Students are sure to succeed in standardized tests, thanks to meaningful and relevant hints from Standardized Test Tutor: Reading. Designed to resemble various statewide tests, the three practice tests in this book offer different levels of scaffolding that help students understand what to look for in each question and how to answer the question. Students can work through the tests with a teacher, parent, or tutor - or on their own by reading the Test Tutor's helpful tips. A detailed answer key identifies correct responses and explains why the other choices are wrong. A great way to build students' confidence in taking tests.
What Every Parent Needs to Know about Standardized Tests: How to Understand the Tests and Help Your Kids Score High!
Everyone from school principals to teachers to parents nationwide is concerned about standardized testing. Standardized testing has become the bete noir of parents, students, faculty and administrators in relation to education today. Every year, millions of children must take state-mandated, standardized tests, the results of which can profoundly affect their futures, the standing of their schools and districts, even the career prospects of their teachers, and the administrators who run school systems. Parents are often at a loss in the face of these tests and how to help their children with them.
