TestSoup's Guide for the Common Core: 6th Grade Math


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Our 6th Grade Common Core Math eBook is designed to explain the Common Core Standards and provide students the opportunity to practice the basic skills needed to be successful when taking the new Common Core Assessments in the 2013-2014 school year. Students will prepare for the new Common Core Assessments by building proficiency in the basic skills needed for 6th Grade Math with: *Standard Overviews that explain each objective in easy to understand terms so you know exactly what your student will learn during the school year and what they need to know how to do to be on grade level *Vocabulary lists that help students become familiar with the math vocabulary they will work with during the year *Practice Problems for each standard that give students multiple chances to practice the various skills needed to be successful with Common Core *A full length diagnostic test for students to take at the beginning of the year to see which skills they already know and ones they will need to practice throughout the year *2 Full length practice tests for students to use throughout the year to track progress *Annotated answers for each and every problem in the diagnostic and practice tests that clearly explain how to solve each problem on the test This eBook is designed to align to the Common Core Standards and set students up for success on the PARCC and Smarter Balance Assessments. You can use this to pace your student through 6th grade or use this to give your 5th grader a head start or your 7th grader a review of the basics! Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Keep an eye out for our new app set to launch on all iOS platforms. Learn with our eBooks, study with our flashcard sets, practice with our practice test system, and connect with others taking the same test as you all in one place!




7th Grade Math BOOST - Parent Guide


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TestSoup's 7th Grade Math BOOST - Parent Edition has been specifically designed to support parents as they work with their students on math skills that might be particularly challenging for them. The resources we have compiled into this Parent Guide have been designed to help parents understand what students are struggling with and how to best help them at home. 7th Grade Math can be challenging, let us work with you to develop a strong understanding of what is expected from your students with these new standards and skills! ~Premium Content~ *Our eBook Study Guide helps give students extra help with 7th Grade Math and to help them develop the necessary basic skills needed to be successful with 7th grade math.. *Mini-lessons on every skill included in the eBook. *Hundreds of practice questions and full explained answers. *Overviews of each skill that will tell you what you need to know, what you will be learning, and what you should expect to see in 7th Grade. *Great for parents who are looking to support their students who are struggling with math. ~Superior User Interface~ *Bookmark pages you want to revisit *Make notes with our easy-to-use annotations tool *Highlight important passages or questions with our highlight tool *Adjust font size *Skip to the last page read, or navigate using our table of contents *Intuitive hyperlinks allow for intuitive and efficient navigation ~Content Outline~ Lessons, vocabulary, practice problems & explanations, as well as a description of what you and your student should expect from this eBook in helping to build foundational skills, for each of the following: -Expressions & Equations- *Creating & solving expressions with whole number exponents *Creating & solving expressions based on written descriptions *Creating equivalent expressions *Identifying equivalent expressions *Creating expressions using variables to represent unkown numbers in word problems *Solving equations & inequalities *Using variables to write & solve equations for real world situations *Writing inequalities to represent real life situations *Determining relationships between variables in order to solve word problems -Geometry- *Finding the area of polygons *Finding the area of right rectangular prisms *Drawing polygons in a coordinate plane *Using 2D nets to represent 3D shapes & find surface area -The Number System- *Dividing fractions *Multiplying multi-digit numbers *Adding, subtracting, multiplying & dividing decimals *Finding greates common factors and least common multiples *Using positive & negative numbers to represent opposite values or directions *Rational numbers as part of the number line *Ordering & absolute value of positive & negative numbers *Finding the distance between 2 points on a coordinate plane -Ratios & Proportions- *Understanding ratios & using them to describe relationships *Using unit rates to describe relationships between 2 quantities *Using reatios to solve real world problems -Statistics & Probability- *Identifying & creating statistical questions *Describing the distribution of data with center, spread, or overall shape *Describing the distribution of data with measures of center and measures of variability *Recognizing & generating graphs to represent statistical data *Summarizing data sets in relation to the question asked




Quick Placement Test


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An electronic placement test for learners of English, produced in collaboration with the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (formerly UCLES). Pen and paper version also available.




Appity Slap


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Digital Literacies


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Dramatic shifts in our communication landscape have made it crucial for language teaching to go beyond print literacy and encompass the digital literacies which are increasingly central to learners' personal, social, educational and professional lives. By situating these digital literacies within a clear theoretical framework, this book provides educators and students alike with not just the background for a deeper understanding of these key 21st-century skills, but also the rationale for integrating these skills into classroom practice. This is the first methodology book to address not just why but also how to teach digital literacies in the English language classroom. This book provides: A theoretical framework through which to categorise and prioritise digital literacies Practical classroom activities to help learners and teachers develop digital literacies in tandem with key language skills A thorough analysis of the pedagogical implications of developing digital literacies in teaching practice A consideration of exactly how to integrate digital literacies into the English language syllabus Suggestions for teachers on how to continue their own professional development through PLNs (Personal Learning Networks), and how to access teacher development opportunities online This book is ideal for English language teachers and learners of all age groups and levels, academics and students researching digital literacies, and anyone looking to expand their understanding of digital literacies within a teaching framework.




Math Common Core 6th Grade


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The Common core state standards for mathematics are a set of expectations and skills that students need to master to succeed in college and the real world. BarCharts' Math Common core series aligns with those specific standards to help guide students through their classes. Each guide in the series features real-world problems and examples, illustrations, and tables to help students retain information. This laminated quick study guide includes ratios and proportions, division, integers, expressions & equations, properties, volume, area, data analysis, probability and more.




English Language Teaching Materials


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"Provides an overview of the current state of materials design in language teaching. The materials discussed include the complete range of language-learning resources from teacher-created materials to commercially-developed tasks, texts, and activities. Seventeen original chapters explore the issues involved in the design, implementation, and evaluation of materials in a wide variety of contexts. The contributors, an international group of established experts, explain the theories and principles underlying their approaches to materials design. They examine the issues that materials writers encounter when developing language-teaching materials, both in print and digital formats, and present a variety of solutions that help resolve those issues. Discussion questions and tasks follow each chapter to make this volume useful to prospective and practicing teachers alike"--Page 4 of cover




Pronunciation Games


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Pronunciation Games is a photocopiable resource book for use with students of elementary to proficiency level.




The United States of America


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An introduction to the USA with extra grammar and vocabulary exercises, points for understanding comprehension questions and a glossary of difficult vocabulary and useful phrases.




Common Core Mathematics Workbook For Grade 6


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The Best Book for 6th-grade students to ACE the Common Core Math Exam! The goal of this book is simple. It will help your student incorporates the best method and the right strategies to prepare for the Common Core Mathematics test FAST and EFFECTIVELY. Common Core Mathematics Workbook is full of specific and detailed material that will be key to succeeding on the Common Core Math. It's filled with the critical math concepts a student will need in order to ace the test. Math concepts in this book break down the topics, so the material can be quickly grasped. Examples are worked step–by–step, so you learn exactly what to do. Common Core Mathematics Workbook helps your student to focus on all Math topics that students will need to ace the Common Core Math test. This book with 2 complete Common Core tests is all your student will ever need to fully prepare for the Common Core Math. This workbook includes practice test questions. It contains easy–to–read essential summaries that highlight the key areas of the Common Core Math test. Effortless Math test study guide reviews the most important components of the Common Core Math test. Anyone planning to take the Common Core Math test should take advantage of the review material and practice test questions contained in this study guide. Inside the pages of this workbook, students can learn basic math operations in a structured manner with a complete study program to help them understand essential math skills. It also has many exciting features, including: Dynamic design and easy–to–follow activitiesA fun, interactive and concrete learning processTargeted, skill–building practicesMath topics are grouped by category, so students can focus on the topics they struggle onAll solutions for the exercises are included, so you will always find the answers2 Complete Common Core Math Practice Tests that reflect the format and question types on Common Core Common Core Mathematics Workbook is a breakthrough in Math learning — offering a winning formula and the most powerful methods for learning basic Math topics confidently. Each section offers step–by–step instruction and helpful hints, with a few topics being tackled each chapter. Two complete REAL Common Core Math tests are provided at the back of the book to refine your student’s Math skills. Common Core Math Workbook is the only book your student will ever need to master Basic Math topics! It can be used as a self–study course – you do not need to work with a Math tutor. (It can also be used with a Math tutor). Ideal for self–study as well as for classroom usage. Published by: Effortless Math Education www.EffortlessMath.com