Steven Schneider

How Parents Can Help Kids Improve Test Scores

Taking the Stakes Out of Literacy Testing

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Produktbeschreibung

Steven Schneider's newly revised second edition of How Parents Can Help Kids Improve Test Scores: Taking the Stakes Out of Literacy Testing highlights the most recent literacy initiatives in America since the federal act of No Child Left Behind. His book has been redesigned to further help teachers and parents navigate through the maze of newly developed state standardized testing in reading and writing, so students may be able to achieve greater success.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• 2nd Edition
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 436g
• ISBN-13: 9781610489591
• ISBN-10: 1610489594
• Artikelnr.: 39306643

Autorenporträt

By Steven Schneider

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction: The Road To Literacy 1.What Are Standardized Tests?
2.Understanding The New Standards 3.Parents Can Make The Difference 4.What
To Expect Students Will Encounter on a Standardized Test 5.Taking Another
Look 6.The Flip Side of Testing 7.A Quiet Place 8.Pinpoint Reading
Overview: Review-Read-Reinforce-Retell 9.The Art of Questioning 10.Pairing
and Sharing 11.Note Taking 12.Probing 13.Phonics 14.The Strategic Reader
15.Writing 16.Writing With the New Common Core Standards in Mind 17.Keeping
It Positive 18.The Night Before 19.Getting The Results 20.Pinpoint Reading
Bibliography 21.E-Books 22.Making Literature Come Alive 23.A
Troubleshooting Guide 24.Toolbox: The Top Twelve Skills 25.Useful Websites
26.Final Thoughts Appendix A: Graphic Organizers, Templates, Forms Appendix
B: Lesson Plans for Short Story: "The Coat My Father Wore" References