Download or read book Louisiana Test Prep Parcc Practice Book English Language Arts Grade 3 written by Test Master Test Master Press Louisiana and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-06-16 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 2014-2015, Louisiana's LEAP and iLEAP assessments will be replaced by the PARCC Common Core assessments. This book has been developed specifically to prepare students for the new PARCC Common Core assessments. It covers both the Performance-Based Assessment (PBA) and the End-of-Year Assessment (EOY). It includes practice for all the tasks students will encounter on the real PARCC tests. Complete Preparation for the PBA and the EOY - Separate sections cover the PBA and the EOY assessments - Each section mimics the content of the real assessments - Flexible format allows question sets to be completed to suit any schedule - Can be used as two complete PBA and EOY practice tests Matches the PARCC English Language Arts/Literacy Assessments - Covers the same skills assessed on the PARCC assessments - Includes the same question types found on the PARCC assessments - Provides practice completing selected-response, technology-enhanced, and constructed-response questions - Includes essay questions and narrative writing tasks Focuses on the Key Features of the Common Core Standards and PARCC Tests - Stronger emphasis on writing skills - Encourages close reading - Focuses on using evidence from texts - Greater emphasis on analyzing and evaluating texts - Increased rigor compared to previous tests

Download or read book Louisiana Test Prep Practice Test Book Leap English Language Arts Grade 3 written by Test Master Press Louisiana and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-01-05 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preparation for the LEAP English Language Arts Assessment for 2015-2016! This practice book is the perfect preparation tool for the new LEAP English Language Arts assessments. It includes practice for all the tasks students will encounter on the real LEAP tests. Complete Preparation for the LEAP English Language Arts (ELA) Assessments - Separate sets cover all the types of tasks found on the real tests - Includes practice for literary analysis tasks, research simulation tasks, narrative writing tasks, literary passage sets, informational passage sets, and paired passages - Each set mimics the content of the real assessments - Flexible format allows question sets to be completed to suit any schedule Matches the LEAP English Language Arts Assessments - Covers the skills assessed on the LEAP assessments - Includes the same question types found on the LEAP assessments - Provides practice completing selected-response, technology-enhanced, and constructed-response questions - Includes essay questions and narrative writing tasks - More rigorous questions prepare students for the higher difficulty of the new assessments - Strong focus on key features including close reading, using evidence from text, and analyzing and evaluating texts Focuses on the Key Features of the LEAP Assessments - Stronger emphasis on writing skills - Encourages close reading - Focuses on using evidence from texts - Greater emphasis on analyzing and evaluating texts - Increased rigor compared to previous tests

Download or read book Louisiana Test Prep Reading and Writing Common Core Workbook Grade 3 written by Test Master Test Master Press Louisiana and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-12-10 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This workbook is specifically designed to develop Common Core writing skills. Students will write in response to passages, as well as write narratives, opinion pieces, and essays. Students will gain experience completing research projects and edit and revise their work. This workbook will develop the Common Core writing skills that students need, while preparing students for the more rigorous reading and writing tasks on the PARCC 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, opinion piece, 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 - Helps students transition to the more rigorous PARCC assessments - Develops the writing skills that are emphasized by the new Common Core 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 PARCC 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 Common Core Standards - Covers all the types of writing in the Common Core standards, including opinion pieces, informative/explanatory texts, and narratives - Includes exercises for additional Common Core skills, including completing research projects and gathering information from sources - Reading comprehension tasks develop strong Common Core reading skills

Download or read book Louisiana Test Prep Parcc Practice Book English Language Arts Grade 5 written by Test Master Test Master Press Louisiana and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-06-16 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 2014-2015, Louisiana's LEAP and iLEAP assessments will be replaced by the PARCC Common Core assessments. This book has been developed specifically to prepare students for the new PARCC Common Core assessments. It covers both the Performance-Based Assessment (PBA) and the End-of-Year Assessment (EOY). It includes practice for all the tasks students will encounter on the real PARCC tests. Complete Preparation for the PBA and the EOY - Separate sections cover the PBA and the EOY assessments - Each section mimics the content of the real assessments - Flexible format allows question sets to be completed to suit any schedule - Can be used as two complete PBA and EOY practice tests Matches the PARCC English Language Arts/Literacy Assessments - Covers the same skills assessed on the PARCC assessments - Includes the same question types found on the PARCC assessments - Provides practice completing selected-response, technology-enhanced, and constructed-response questions - Includes essay questions and narrative writing tasks Focuses on the Key Features of the Common Core Standards and PARCC Tests - Stronger emphasis on writing skills - Encourages close reading - Focuses on using evidence from texts - Greater emphasis on analyzing and evaluating texts - Increased rigor compared to previous tests

Download or read book Louisiana Test Prep Parcc Practice Book English Language Arts Grade 4 written by Test Master Test Master Press Louisiana and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-06-16 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 2014-2015, Louisiana's LEAP and iLEAP assessments will be replaced by the PARCC Common Core assessments. This book has been developed specifically to prepare students for the new PARCC Common Core assessments. It covers both the Performance-Based Assessment (PBA) and the End-of-Year Assessment (EOY). It includes practice for all the tasks students will encounter on the real PARCC tests. Complete Preparation for the PBA and the EOY - Separate sections cover the PBA and the EOY assessments - Each section mimics the content of the real assessments - Flexible format allows question sets to be completed to suit any schedule - Can be used as two complete PBA and EOY practice tests Matches the PARCC English Language Arts/Literacy Assessments - Covers the same skills assessed on the PARCC assessments - Includes the same question types found on the PARCC assessments - Provides practice completing selected-response, technology-enhanced, and constructed-response questions - Includes essay questions and narrative writing tasks Focuses on the Key Features of the Common Core Standards and PARCC Tests - Stronger emphasis on writing skills - Encourages close reading - Focuses on using evidence from texts - Greater emphasis on analyzing and evaluating texts - Increased rigor compared to previous tests

Download or read book Louisiana Test Prep Leap 2025 Practice Book English Language Arts Grade 3 written by Test Master Press Louisiana and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-11-17 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matches the LEAP 2025 Assessments for 2017-2018! This practice book is the perfect preparation tool for the new LEAP 2025 English Language Arts assessments. It includes practice for all the tasks students will encounter on the real LEAP 2025 ELA tests. Complete Preparation for the LEAP 2025 Tests - Separate sets cover all the types of tasks found on the real tests - Includes practice for literary analysis tasks, research simulation tasks, narrative writing tasks, literary passage sets, informational passage sets, and paired passages - Each set mimics the content of the real assessments - Flexible format allows question sets to be completed to suit any schedule Matches the LEAP 2025 English Language Arts Assessments - Covers the skills assessed on the LEAP 2025 assessments - Includes the same question types found on the LEAP 2025 assessments - Provides practice completing selected-response, technology-enhanced, and constructed-response questions - Includes essay questions and narrative writing tasks Focuses on the Key Features of the LEAP 2025 Assessments - Stronger emphasis on writing skills - Encourages close reading - Focuses on using evidence from texts - Greater emphasis on analyzing and evaluating texts - Increased rigor compared to previous tests - Prepares students to take the test online

Download or read book Parcc Test Prep Grade 3 English written by PARCC ELA Test Prep Team and published by PARCC ELA Test Prep Team. This book was released on 2018-01-29 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The objective of our PARCC Grade 3 ENGLISH book is to provide students, educators, and parents with practice materials focused on the core skills needed to help students succeed on the third grade ELA PARCC Assessment in 2017-18. A student will fare better on a test when s/he has practiced and mastered the skills measured by the assessment. A student also excels when s/he is familiar with the format and structure of the test. This book helps students do both. Students can use this ELA workbook to review key material and practice with standard-tethered skill-building exercises. They can also take PARCC Grade 3 practice tests that reflect the rigor and format of the official PARCC tests. Students will become accustomed to how test content is presented, which will enhance their test-taking skills. By exam day, students will feel confident and prepared to do their best on this challenging assessment. Grade 3 Common Core Assessment Book - Common Core State Standard Workbook In many states (including Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New Mexico, and Rhode Island) students are required to participate in PARCC testing. The test determines if students have mastered third grade Common Core English standards, and makes sure that they are getting ready for fourth grade. Preparation for these State assessments is essential. This Common Core workbook for Grade 3 ELA includes questions that mimic the format and content on the official PARCC assessment so students can excel on exam day (covering all the Language Arts Grade 3 Curriculum). What You Get When You Purchase this Test Prep Common Core Workbook for the Language Arts Skill building exercises organized by Common Core standard to help students learn & review concepts in the order that they will be presented in the classroom. These worksheets also help identify weaknesses that need to be addressed to excel on the exam. We include a variety of question types to help build skills in answering questions in multiple formats, so students don't get tripped up by unfamiliar questions on test day. PARCC Grade 3 Practice TestOur practice test is based on the official PARCC assessment. It contains three units: Literary Analysis Task; Research Simulation Task; Narrative Writing Task, and includes the 3 major PARCC question types (Evidence-Based Selected Response, Tech-Enhanced Constructed Response, Prose Constructed Response). The practice test includes the same rigorous content found on PARCC tests. Practice with "Technology Enhanced Items" (TEIs) in a paper-based format. By using this workbook, students can get used to the PARCC test Grade 3 item types & response formats. Answer keys that contain detailed explanations to help students not make the same mistake twice. If a student is having difficulty in one area, encourage the student to practice that specific set of skills in the relevant worksheet. Test prep tipsso students approach the test strategically & with confidence. PARCC is a registered trademark of PARCC, Inc (the Partnership for the Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers, Inc), which is not affiliated with Origins Publications. PARCC Inc has not endorsed the contents of this book. Reading Comprehension Grade 3 PARCC

Download or read book Parcc Test Prep written by Lumos Learning and published by . This book was released on 2017-12-31 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This workbook is specifically designed to help students succeed on the PARCC assessment (2017-18) and master 3rd grade ELA skills. Key Benefits of this PARCC English Language Arts practice book ▶ Access to Online Resources Provides realistic PARCC online practice with 2 full-length assessments that include 12 tech-enhanced question types Automatically diagnoses students' learning difficulties and assigns remedial practice Includes Teacher and Parent access to support collaborative learning Improves math skills with hundreds of standards-aligned practice questions, worksheets, videos, apps, etc Builds speed & accuracy by providing comprehensive review of state learning standards to improve PARCC scores ▶ Using this PARCC ELA printed workbook students can practice on the following ELA domains; Reading: Literature Reading: Informational Text Language Using the access code provided in the book, students, teachers, and parents can access the following online resources Students will have the opportunity to practice questions related to all the critical ELA learning objectives included in the common core state standards (CCSS). For Students Two PARCC practice tests with 12 tech-enhanced questions Hundreds of standards-aligned learning resources Ability to take diagnostic tests in auto-remedial mode to get personalized practice assignments Kids-friendly search engine to discover helpful study resources For Teachers Assess students' PARCC readiness Create & assign assessments and remedial practice Access to insightful student performance reports Discover hundreds of learning resources EdSearch to build personalized resource kits for students within minutes to supplement classroom instruction Share lesson summaries along with connected resources through the program Easy access to standards coherence maps, academic blogs, and more For Parents Assign lessons and hundreds of practice resources Monitor child's online practice and activity Analytical standards-based reports to pinpoint child's strengths and weaknesses Discover hundreds of learning resources Students will have a self-paced learning experience with instant feedback and personalized score reports after completion of the each ELA practice session. More than 8,000 Schools, 12,000 Teachers, and 120,000 Students use Lumos Learning Study Programs to improve student achievement on the standardized tests and also to master necessary math, language, and reading skills.

Download or read book Louisiana Test Prep Parcc Practice Book Mathematics Grade 3 written by Test Master Press Louisiana and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-09-15 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New and Updated for the Revised PARCC Assessments for 2015-2016! This practice test book is the perfect preparation tool for the new PARCC Mathematics assessments. It includes two complete full-length PARCC practice tests, as well as two mini-tests to introduce students to the new assessments. It covers all the Common Core skills assessed on the state tests, and also includes additional practice for the new complex tasks found on the test. Complete Preparation for the New PARCC Assessments - Begins with two mini-tests to introduce students to the tests - Contains two complete practice tests divided into 4 units each, just like the real tests - Each practice test mimics the content and style of the real assessments - Prepares students for all the question types found on the PARCC tests - Covers all the Common Core skills assessed on the real tests Developed Specifically for the New PARCC Mathematics Assessments - Covers the same Common Core skills assessed on the PARCC assessments - Provides practice completing selected response, constructed response, and computer-based questions - Includes more advanced questions to reflect more rigorous PARCC tasks - Includes additional practice for the new complex tasks that require expressing mathematical reasoning and modeling or applying skills One Book, Six Key Benefits - Build confidence by using the tests to improve student performance - Reduce test anxiety by allowing the student to practice taking the test - Ensure students are comfortable with a range of question formats - Introduce students to the new complex tasks found on the PARCC tests - Help students prepare for the more rigorous Common Core assessments - Use the full answer key and skills list to identify gaps in knowledge and target revision accordingly

Download or read book Louisiana Test Prep English Language Arts Reading Grade 3 written by Test Master Press Louisiana and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-01-03 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preparation for the LEAP English Language Arts Assessment for 2015-2016! This book will develop all the reading skills that students need, while preparing students for the reading tasks on the new LEAP English Language Arts assessment. It offers a simple and convenient system for ongoing reading comprehension practice, while being focused on developing strong reading skills. Skill Development Made Simple - Provides 40 passages with questions divided into convenient sets - Short passages and question sets allow for easy 20-minute practice sessions - Develops and builds on all the reading skills needed - Easily integrates with student learning throughout the year Full Coverage of Louisiana's English Language Arts Standards - Covers all the reading skills that students need - Includes sets for literature, sets for informational texts, and mixed sets - Includes paired literary texts and paired informational texts - Additional exercises introduce and develop essential ELA skills - Full answer key lists the specific skill covered by each question Practice and Preparation for the LEAP Assessment - Covers the reading skills that are tested on the LEAP assessment - Strong skill development prepares students for more rigorous assessments - Students gain experience understanding, analyzing, and responding to passages - Provides extensive practice with a range of literary and informational passages - Provides practice completing selected-response and constructed-response questions Key Benefits of this Book - Short passages and question sets build confidence - Ongoing practice develops strong reading comprehension skills - Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice - Allows for convenient revision and practice as the student learns - Provides experience with a range of passage types - Develops the skills students need to perform well on assessments

Download or read book Louisiana Test Prep Reading Comprehension Common Core Workbook Grade 3 written by Test Master Press Louisiana and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-07-14 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This workbook will develop the reading comprehension skills that students need, while preparing students for the state tests. It offers a simple and convenient system for ongoing reading comprehension practice, while being focused on developing Common Core reading skills. Skill Development Made Simple - Provides 40 passages with questions divided into convenient sets - Short passages and question sets allow for easy 20-minute practice sessions - Develops and builds on all the reading comprehension skills needed - Easily integrates with student learning throughout the year Full Coverage of the Common Core Reading Standards - Covers all the Common Core reading skills that students need - Includes sets for literature, sets for informational texts, and mixed sets - Includes paired literary texts and paired informational texts - Additional exercises introduce and develop essential Common Core skills - Full answer key lists the specific skill covered by each question Helps Students Prepare for the PARCC English Language Arts Assessments - Covers the reading skills that are tested on the PARCC assessments - Strong skill development prepares students for more rigorous assessments - Students gain experience understanding, analyzing, and responding to passages - Provides practice completing selected-response and constructed-response questions Key Benefits of this Workbook - Short passages and question sets build confidence - Ongoing practice develops strong reading comprehension skills - Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice - Allows for convenient revision and practice as the student learns - Provides experience with a range of passage types - Develops the skills students need to perform well on assessments

Download or read book Louisiana Test Prep Parcc Practice Book Mathematics Grade 3 written by Test Master Press Louisiana and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-09-23 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New and Updated for the 2014 Standards and the New 2014-2015 State Tests! In 2014-2015, Louisiana's LEAP and iLEAP assessments will be replaced by the PARCC assessments. This book has been developed specifically to prepare students for the new PARCC assessments. It includes two full-length Performance-Based Assessments (PBA) and two full-length End-of-Year Assessments (EOY). It includes practice for all the tasks students will encounter on the real PARCC tests. Complete Preparation for the PBA and the EOY - Includes two PBA practice tests and two EOY practice tests - Each practice test mimics the content of the real assessments - Prepares students for all the question types found on the PARCC tests Developed Specifically for the New PARCC Mathematics Assessments - Covers the same Common Core skills assessed on the PARCC assessments - Provides practice completing selected response, constructed response, and computer-based questions - Includes more advanced questions to reflect more rigorous PARCC tasks - Includes additional practice for the new complex tasks that require expressing mathematical reasoning and modeling or applying skills One Book, Six Key Benefits - Build confidence by using the tests to improve student performance - Reduce test anxiety by allowing the student to practice taking the test - Ensure students are comfortable with a range of question formats - Introduce students to the new complex tasks found on the PARCC tests - Help students prepare for the more rigorous Common Core assessments - Use the full answer key and skills list to identify gaps in knowledge and target revision accordingly

Download or read book Louisiana Test Prep English Language Arts Writing Workbook Grade 3 written by Test Master Press Louisiana and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-01-05 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preparation for the LEAP English Language Arts Assessment for 2015-2016! This workbook is specifically designed to develop writing skills. Students will write in response to passages, as well as write narratives, opinion pieces, 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 LEAP English Language Arts assessments. Full Coverage of Louisiana's English Language Arts Standards - Covers all the types of writing in the state standards, including opinion pieces, informative/explanatory texts, and narratives - Includes exercises for additional writing skills, including completing research projects and gathering information from sources - Provides extensive practice writing in response to literary and informational texts Preparation for the LEAP English Language Arts (ELA) Assessments - Helps students gain the skills and experience needed for the LEAP assessments - Provides practice writing in response to passages - Prepares students for narrative writing tasks - Guided tasks teach students how to write effective essays and narratives - Provides extensive experience providing written answers to reading comprehension questions - Builds higher-order thinking skills such as analyzing and evaluating texts - Develops the strong reading comprehension skills needed for the new assessments Provides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice - Ten convenient practice sets allow for ongoing skill development - Each practice set contains two reading comprehension tasks where students write in response to passages - Each practice set contains two writing tasks where students write a short story, personal narrative, opinion piece, 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 - Helps students transition to the more rigorous state assessments - Develops the writing skills that are emphasized by the state standards - More rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and more advanced thinking - Tips, planning, and review activities teach the key features expected of student writing - Format allows for review after each set to provide feedback and promote improvement

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Download or read book Rhode Island Test Prep Parcc Practice Book English Language Arts Grade 3 written by Test Master Press Rhode Island and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-10-02 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preparation for the New PARCC Assessments for 2015-2016! This practice book is the perfect preparation tool for the new PARCC English Language Arts/Literacy assessments. It includes practice for all the tasks students will encounter on the real PARCC tests. Complete Preparation for the PARCC Tests - Separate sets cover all the types of tasks found on the real tests - Includes practice for literary analysis tasks, research simulation tasks, narrative writing tasks, literary passage sets, informational passage sets, and paired passages - Each set mimics the content of the real assessments - Flexible format allows question sets to be completed to suit any schedule Matches the PARCC English Language Arts/Literacy Assessments - Covers the Common Core skills assessed on the PARCC assessments - Includes the same question types found on the PARCC assessments - Provides practice completing selected-response, technology-enhanced, and constructed-response questions - Includes essay questions and narrative writing tasks Focuses on the Key Features of the Common Core Standards and PARCC Tests - Stronger emphasis on writing skills - Encourages close reading - Focuses on using evidence from texts - Greater emphasis on analyzing and evaluating texts - Increased rigor compared to previous tests

Download or read book Louisiana Test Prep Common Core Quiz Book Parcc Mathematics Grade 3 written by Test Master Press Louisiana and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-07-29 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepares students for the more advanced Common Core standards and the PARCC assessments! This quiz book covers every math skill that students are expected to master. Each quiz focuses on one specific skill, with questions progressing from simple to more complex. Students will develop a thorough understanding of each skill, while also gaining experience with all the types of tasks found on the PARCC assessments. The quizzes in this book can be easily integrated into student learning for effective revision and test preparation. Complete Coverage of the Common Core State Standards - Covers every skill listed in the Common Core State Standards - Includes sections for operations and algebraic thinking, number and operations, fractions, measurement, data, and geometry - Focused quizzes cover each specific skill individually - Quizzes include a range of tasks to promote thorough understanding - Easily integrates with student learning throughout the year Prepares Students for the PARCC Assessments - Covers all the skills assessed on the PARCC tests - Provides practice for selected response, constructed response, and computer-based questions - Includes more advanced questions to reflect more rigorous PARCC tasks - Prepares students for questions that involve written explanations, showing work, and justifying answers - Guided tasks teach students what is expected in answers Key Benefits - Develops a thorough understanding by focusing on one skill at a time - Reduces test anxiety by allowing ongoing test practice - Individual quizzes allow gaps in knowledge to be targeted - Ensures students are comfortable with a range of question formats - Prepares students for all the question types found on the PARCC tests - Provides revision and test practice as the student learns

Download or read book New Mexico Test Prep Parcc Practice Book English Language Arts Grade 3 written by Test Master Press New Mexico and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-10-05 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New and Updated for the Revised PARCC Assessments for 2015-2016! This practice book is the perfect preparation tool for the new PARCC English Language Arts assessments. It includes practice for all the tasks students will encounter on the real PARCC tests. Complete Preparation for the PARCC Tests - Separate sets cover all the types of tasks found on the real tests - Includes practice for literary analysis tasks, research simulation tasks, narrative writing tasks, literary passage sets, informational passage sets, and paired passages - Each set mimics the content of the real assessments - Flexible format allows question sets to be completed to suit any schedule Matches the PARCC English Language Arts Assessments - Covers the Common Core skills assessed on the PARCC assessments - Includes the same question types found on the PARCC assessments - Provides practice completing selected-response, technology-enhanced, and constructed-response questions - Includes essay questions and narrative writing tasks Focuses on the Key Features of the Common Core Standards and PARCC Tests - Stronger emphasis on writing skills - Encourages close reading - Focuses on using evidence from texts - Greater emphasis on analyzing and evaluating texts - Increased rigor compared to previous tests