
- 122 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
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 sixth 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.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Credits
- Page 3 - Table of Contents
- Page 4 - Introduction: Today's Next Generation Tests
- Page 7 - Categories of Questions
- Page 10 - Making It Meaningful
- Page 13 - Informational Practice Exercises: But What Did They Write About?
- Page 18 - Peggy Whitson's Long Road to Space
- Page 23 - Science and the Environment: Are They Enemies?
- Page 28 - Dinos for Dinner
- Page 33 - A Royal Return to Russia
- Page 38 - These Robots Are Wild
- Page 43 - Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire
- Page 48 - Greening Africa
- Page 52 - Literature Practice Exercises: The Newsies Strike
- Page 57 - It Takes One to Know One
- Page 62 - The Man Who Never Lied
- Page 67 - Poetry Practice Exercises: The Embarrassing Episode of Little Miss Muffett
- Page 71 - Barbara Frietchie
- Page 76 - Drama Practice Exercises: Anglezandria and the Golden Tri-Scarab
- Page 82 - Women's Suffrage
- Page 88 - Arthur and the Pendragon Sword
- Page 93 - Paired Passages Practice Exercises: The Bees and the Beetle
- Page 95 - Abuzz at a Hotel
- Page 97 - The Bees and the Beetle and Abuzz at a Hotel
- Page 98 - Sympathy
- Page 100 - She Never Stopped Fighting: Shirley Chisholm
- Page 103 - Sympathy and She Never Stopped Fighting: Shirley Chisholm
- Page 104 - Appendices: Appendix A: References Cited
- Page 105 - Appendix B: Question Types
- Page 109 - Appendix C: Testing Tips
- Page 111 - Appendix D: Answer Key
- Thank You Page