"Help your students learn to interact wit texts in ways that prepare them for test taking while expanding their knowledge bases. Today's assessments are designed to promote the use of skills need for success in the 21st century. The practice exercises include informational texts, literature passages, and poems. Questions are carefully crafted to guide students as they approach the texts and share their understanding"--Back cover
Prepare third grade students for Next Generation Assessments by incorporating these practice exercises into their daily learning. This resource will help expand students' skill set and give them the necessary tools needed to excel on assessments.
Practice makes perfect! Prepare students for Next Generation Assessments with these rigorous practice exercises. This invaluable resource includes 10 texts, literature passages, poems and reader's theater scripts. Each text includes questions for key ideas and details, craft and structure, integration of knowledge and ideas, and constructed response questions based on technology-enhanced questions. These high-interest, informational texts will engage third grade students and make preparing for assessments enjoyable. Students will become comfortable taking assessments and will develop their higher-order thinking skills through daily practice and by answering higher-level questions and multi-step problems.