Georgia Test Prep Language and Vocabulary Georgia Milestones Quiz Book Grade 4: Preparation for the Georgia Milestones English Language Arts Tests, Hawas G.
This book offers an organized program where students complete focused exercises to develop a key language skill required of students. The exercises increase from easy, to moderate, and then to advanced. This leveled and focused approach will introduce students at a comfortable level and then build on the skills so that students reach and then exceed grade level expectations.
Key Features - 101 exercises covering idioms, phrases, adages, proverbs, similes, metaphors, and hyperbole - 10 complete sets of exercises organized into easy, moderate, and advanced - vocabulary, reading level, and difficulty increase through the sets - format allows for review and feedback as the student progresses Develops Key Common Core Language Skills - produces a thorough understanding of idioms - provides practice recognizing the meaning of common phrases - encourages students to understand and relate to proverbs and adages - helps students identify and analyze the use of sensory language - develops the ability to understand and use similes and metaphors - introduces exaggeration and hyperbole - helps students understand the literal and nonliteral meanings of words - increases vocabulary and enhances knowledge of word meanings
This book offers an organized program where students complete focused exercises to develop a key language skill required of students. The exercises increase from easy, to moderate, and then to advanced. This leveled and focused approach will introduce students at a comfortable level and then build on the skills so that students reach and then exceed grade level expectations.
Key Features - 101 exercises focused on compound words - also covers suffixes, prefixes, word analysis, synonyms, and antonyms - 10 complete sets of exercises organized into easy, moderate, and advanced - vocabulary, reading level, and difficulty increase through the sets - format allows for review and feedback as the student progresses Develops Key Common Core Language Skills - produces a thorough understanding of compound words - develops word analysis and decoding skills - introduces common prefixes and suffixes - illustrates how prefixes and suffixes change word meaning - develops skills in identifying and using synonyms and antonyms - teaches students to use context to determine word meaning - creates an understanding of words with multiple meanings - introduces pronouns and demonstrates their meaning and uses - encourages the use of different techniques to determine correct spelling
This workbook will develop the writing skills required by New Jersey students. Students will write in response to passages, as well as write narratives, arguments, and essays. Students will gain experience completing research projects and edit and revise their work. This workbook will develop the writing skills that students need, while preparing students for the more rigorous reading and writing tasks on the NJSLA-ELA assessments.
Provides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice - Ten convenient practice sets allow for ongoing skill development - Each practice set contains two reading comprehension tasks focused on writing in response to passages - Each practice set contains two writing tasks where students write a short story, personal narrative, argument, or essay - Guided writing tasks include hints, planning activities, and review checklists to guide students and encourage strong skill development - Each set includes additional core skills exercises that focus on key writing skills Key Benefits of this Workbook - Flexible format allows practice sets to be completed to suit any schedule - Develops the writing skills that are emphasized by the state standards - More rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and more advanced thinking - Format allows for review after each set to provide feedback and promote improvement Preparation for the NJSLA English Language Arts Assessments - Provides extensive experience providing written answers to reading comprehension questions - Gives students practice completing rigorous reading and writing tasks - Has a strong focus on using evidence from texts - Builds higher-order thinking skills such as analyzing and evaluating texts - Helps students write effective narratives and essays Full Coverage of the New Jersey Student Learning Standards - Covers all the types of writing in the state standards, including arguments, informative/explanatory texts, and narratives - Includes exercises for additional writing skills, including completing research projects and gathering information from sources - Reading comprehension tasks also develop strong reading skills
Preparation for the Computer Adaptive SOL Reading Tests
This practice test book is the perfect preparation tool for the SOL Reading computer adaptive tests. It includes three warm-up tests and three complete full-length practice tests. The practice tests cover the new Standards of Learning introduced in 2017 and provide extensive practice with all the question types found on the real SOL Reading tests.
Complete Preparation for the SOL Reading Tests - Includes three warm-up tests to introduce students to testing - Includes three complete full-length SOL Reading tests - Includes the same question types found on the SOL Reading tests - Prepares students to take the SOL tests online - Format allows for review and feedback after each practice test Developed to Match the SOL Reading Tests - Covers the skills in the Standards of Learning introduced in 2017 - Includes the same question types found on the real assessments - Provides practice completing multiple-choice and technology-enhanced questions - Includes practice for hot spot, hot text, and drag and drop question styles - Additional written answer questions develop strong reading comprehension skills - More rigorous questions prepare students for the higher difficulty of the new assessments Key Benefits - Builds confidence by helping students prepare before taking the real test - Develops all the reading skills that students need - Provides experience answering all types of questions - Helps students know what to expect when taking the real SOL tests - Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice - Prepares students for taking the test online - Detailed answer key allows missing skills to be identified
