| Description |
iv, 236 pages ; 26 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
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"Fully aligned with tests administered by the CAASPP"--Cover. |
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Students will find one practice test; an overview of the test, including the computerized format of the exam; all questions thoroughly answered and explained; practice exercises that cover the different types of SBAC questions; helpful test-taking tips and strategies throughout; and more. |
| Contents |
Selected-response tasks -- Technology-enhanced tasks -- Constructed-response tasks -- Performance task overview -- Practice test -- Answers explained -- Appendix A: Smarter balanced performance task scoring rubrics -- Appendix B: grade 8 English language arts common core standards. |
| Summary |
This series of books introduces students to the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC), a series of next-generation assessment tests based on the Common Core Standards. Given in the Spring, the SBAC aims to measure student learning as well as critical thinking skills developed during the school year. These fair and reliable standards prepare students for 21st Century learning, including the use of computers on test day. In Smarter Balanced Grade 8 ELA students will get: one practice test, an overview of the test, including the computerized format of the exam. Clear explanations of what is expected, including: reading, comprehending, and analyzing fiction and nonfiction; responding to technology-enhanced tasks; and more. All questions thoroughly answered and explained. Practice exercises that cover the different types of SBAC questions. Helpful test-taking tips and strategies throughout. It's the perfect way to help students reach their highest potential on the grade-specific SBAC tests now, and in the years to come. |
| Subject |
Language arts (Middle school) -- Examinations, questions, etc. -- Study guides.
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English language -- Ability testing.
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| Genre/Form |
Study guides.
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| Added Author |
Barron's Educational Series, Inc.
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| Added Title |
Smarter balanced. Grade 8, ELA |
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Barron's smarter balanced. Grade 8, ELA |
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Barron's SBAC smarter balanced. Grade 8, ELA |
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Barron's SBAC. Grade 8, ELA |
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SBAC. Grade 8, ELA |
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English Language Arts exam |
| ISBN |
9781438010625 |
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1438010621 |
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