Dual Language Education


Book Description

Dual language education is a program that combines language minority and language majority students for instruction through two languages. This book provides the conceptual background for the program and discusses major implementation issues. Research findings summarize language proficiency and achievement outcomes from 8000 students at 20 schools, along with teacher and parent attitudes.




McGraw-Hill My Math, Grade 3, Student Edition


Book Description

This set provides the consumable Student Edition, Volume 1, which contains everything students need to build conceptual understanding, application, and procedural skill and fluency with math content organized to address CCSS. Students engage in learning with write-in text on vocabulary support and homework pages, and real-world problem-solving investigations.




New Mexico 3rd Grade Math Test Prep


Book Description

Our 2nd edition New Mexico 3rd Grade Math Test Prep for Common Core State Standards is an excellent resource to assess and manage student's understanding of concepts outlined in the Common Core State Standards Initiative. This resource is formatted into three sections: Diagnostic, Practice, and Assessment with multiple choice and open questions in each section. The material covered includes emphasis on representing and solving problems involving multiplication and division; understanding properties of multiplication and the relationship between multiplication and division; multiplying and dividing within 100; solving problems involving the four operations, and identify and explain patterns in arithmetic; using place value understanding and properties of operations to perform multi-digit arithmetic; developing understanding of fractions as numbers; solving problems involving measurement and estimation; representing and interpreting data; and reasoning with shapes and their attributes. These standards are covered extensively by the practice problems. This book contains over 500 practice problems aligned to each Common Core State Standard. In addition the book contains an answer key to practice problems. Paperback: 218 double-sided pages Publisher: Teachers' Treasures, Inc. Language: English




Daily Language Review Grade 3


Book Description

Third grade students practice language skills covering punctuation, verb tense, conjunctions, word meaning, and more in ten- to fifteen-minute daily lessons. This new edition has been completely updated to support Common Core methodology and skill practice, and includes: Practice of the Conventions of Standard English, Knowledge of Language, and Vocabulary Acquisition and Use for grade 3 Using language in the context of writing and reading Increased practice of academic and idiomatic vocabulary Exposure to sentences from all Common Core writing types (informational, narrative, and opinion/argument) How it works Daily Language Review follows the research-based model of frequent, focused practice to help students learn and retain skills. On days 1 through 4, half-page activities provide four language exercises: two sentence-editing exercises two items that practice a variety of language and vocabulary skills On day 5, a full-page activity provides more extensive practice of a vocabulary strategy or skill, and gives students the opportunity to practice using the words in their own sentences.




Test Prep: Grade 3 (Flash Kids Harcourt Family Learning)


Book Description

Standardized test-taking skills for reading, math and language of grade 3.




A Guide to High-Stakes Standardized Testing in the United States


Book Description

High-stakes standardized testing has a long history of exclusion, oppression, power, and control with deep roots in the landscape of American education. In this text, the events and circumstances that have forged the way of high-stakes testing are presented in a straightforward and accessible manner.




Tortilla Sun


Book Description

When twelve-year-old Izzy discovers a beat-up baseball marked with the words "Because magic" while unpacking in yet another new apartment, she is determined to figure out what it means. What secrets does this old ball have to tell? Her mom certainly isn't sharing anyespecially when it comes to Izzy's father, who died before Izzy was born. But when she spends the summer in her Nana's remote New Mexico village, Izzy discovers long-buried secrets that come alive in an enchanted landscape of watermelon mountains, whispering winds, and tortilla suns. Infused with the flavor of the southwest and sprinkled with just a pinch of magic, this heartfelt middle grade debut is as rich and satisfying as Nana's homemade enchiladas.







McGraw-Hill My Math, Grade 5


Book Description

McGraw-Hill My Math develops conceptual understanding, computational proficiency, and mathematical literacy. Students will learn, practice, and apply mathematics toward becoming college and career ready.




Common Core Practice - Grade 3 Math


Book Description

Practice and master critical math skills and concepts that meet the Common Core State Standards. Ideal for test prep as well as daily practice. Includes: * Hundreds of standards aligned practice questions (164 pages) * 30+ Skills foundational to success on Smarter Balanced and PARCC assessments * Five CCSS Domains: Operations and Algebraic Thinking, Numbers and Operations in Base Ten, Numbers and Operations - Fractions, Measurement and Data, and Geometry * Detailed answer explanations for every question PLUS One Year access to Online Workbooks * Convenient access to additional practice questions * Anywhere Access! Learn using a smart phone, tablet or personal computer * Personalized and student-directed with real-time feedback Teachers Get FREE Access to Lumos StepUp Basic Account * Create up to 30 students accounts and monitor their online work * Share information about class work and school activities through stickies * Easy access to Blogs, Standards, Student Reports and More.. Lumos Study Program is used by the leading schools and libraries to improve student achievement on the standardized tests and supplement classroom learning. Take Common Core instruction beyond test preparation to daily practice Each chapter in the Common Core Practice book explores a Common Core State Standard domain. For each content area. individual standards are then available with 10-20 practice questions per standard. Each question includes a detailed answer explanation in the answer key. The Lumos Online Workbooks consist of hundreds of grade appropriate questions based on the CCSS. Students will get instant feedback and can review their answers anytime. Each student's answers and progress can be reviewed by parents and educators to reinforce the learning experience."