Nonfiction Readers: Grade 6: Assessment Guide


Book Description

The Assessment Guide for TIME FOR KIDS®: Nonfiction Readers offers an exciting mix of support materials for science, mathematics, and social studies lessons plans. Developed by one of the leading experts in reading research - Timothy Rasinski - this Assessment Guide provides evidence-based methods to boost student reading skills. The Assessment Guide features fluency and writing rubrics, comprehension assignments for each reader, as well as teacher best practices.




Nonfiction Readers: Grade 7: Assessment Guide


Book Description

The Assessment Guide for TIME FOR KIDS®: Nonfiction Readers offers an exciting mix of support materials for science, mathematics, and social studies lessons plans. Developed by one of the leading experts in reading research - Timothy Rasinski - this Assessment Guide provides evidence-based methods to boost student reading skills. The Assessment Guide features fluency and writing ruberics, comprehension assignments for each reader, as well as teacher best practices.




Nonfiction Readers: Grade 8: Assessment Guide


Book Description

The Assessment Guide for TIME FOR KIDS®: Nonfiction Readers offers an exciting mix of support materials for science, mathematics, and social studies lessons plans. Developed by one of the leading experts in reading research - Timothy Rasinski - this Assessment Guide provides researched-based methods to boost student reading skills. The Assessment Guide features fluency and writing ruberics, comprehension assignments for each reader, as well as teacher best practices.




180 Days of Reading for Fifth Grade: Practice, Assess, Diagnose


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Encourage fifth-grade students to build their reading comprehension and word study skills using daily practice activities. Great for after school, intervention, or homework, teachers and parents can help students gain regular practice through these quick, diagnostic-based activities that are correlated to College and Career Readiness and other state standards. Both fiction and nonfiction reading passages are provided as well as data-driven assessment tips and digital versions of the assessment analysis tools and activities. With these easy-to-use activities, fifth graders will boost their reading skills in a hurry!







Reading Strategies Toolkit


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A ready-to-use resource that includes 9 full-color picture books, 9 teaching guides, 9 teaching transparencies, a professional book, as well as folders and a storage box to make teaching nonfiction strategies easy and manageable.




Out of the Dust (Scholastic Gold)


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Acclaimed author Karen Hesse's Newbery Medal-winning novel-in-verse explores the life of fourteen-year-old Billie Jo growing up in the dust bowls of Oklahoma. Out of the Dust joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!"Dust piles up like snow across the prairie. . . ."A terrible accident has transformed Billie Jo's life, scarring her inside and out. Her mother is gone. Her father can't talk about it. And the one thing that might make her feel better -- playing the piano -- is impossible with her wounded hands.To make matters worse, dust storms are devastating the family farm and all the farms nearby. While others flee from the dust bowl, Billie Jo is left to find peace in the bleak landscape of Oklahoma -- and in the surprising landscape of her own heart.




Reading Assessment Program Guide For Grade 6


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The series Tools for Instructions and Reading Assessment is a companion piece to Dr. Jennifer Katz's book Teaching to Diversity. The series, which supports the three-block model of universal design for learning, offers two instructional guides, A Model Unit and Reading Assessment Program Guide for each grade from 1 to 12. The Reading Assessment Program Guide includes: A guide that focuses on how to assess students' progress in reading comprehension and fluency/decoding Accompanying blackline masters and grade-specific rubrics Four levelled Reading Passages to use for assessment throughout the school year




24 Nonfiction Passages for Test Practice


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Boost students’ reading comprehension and critical thinking skills using all kinds of nonfiction. From how-to guides and letters to news stories and advertisements, these high-interest, ready-to-reproduce nonfiction passages and companion questions will give your students the practice they need to understand the information they see and read every day--and succeed on standardized tests. For use with Grades 4-5.




Daily Warm-Ups: Nonfiction Reading Grd 6


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Quick, easy, effective activities support standards and help students improve skills they need for success in testing.