Provides Complete Coverage of the Common Core Writing Standards! This workbook is specifically designed to develop the full range of writing skills expected of North Carolina students. Students will write in response to passages, as well as write narratives, opinion pieces, and essays. Students will gain experience completing research projects and edit and revise their work. This workbook will develop all the writing skills listed in the Common Core State Standards. Provides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice - Ten convenient practice sets allow for ongoing skill development - Each practice set contains two reading comprehension tasks where students write in response to passages - Each practice set contains two writing tasks where students write a short story, personal narrative, opinion piece, or essay - Guided writing tasks include hints, planning activities, and review checklists to guide students and encourage strong skill development - Each set includes additional core skills exercises that focus on key writing skills Key Benefits of this Workbook - Flexible format allows practice sets to be completed to suit any schedule - Develops all the writing skills listed in North Carolina's Common Core standards - Provides extensive experience providing written answers to reading comprehension questions - Rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and more advanced thinking - Guided tasks teach students how to write effective essays, opinion pieces, and narratives - Tips, planning, and review activities teach the key features expected of student writing - Format allows for review after each set to provide feedback and promote improvement Full Coverage of North Carolina's Common Core State Standards - Covers all the types of writing in the standards, including opinion pieces, informative/explanatory texts, and narratives - Includes exercises for additional writing skills, including completing research projects and gathering information from sources - Reading comprehension tasks also develop strong reading skills

Covers the New Standard Course of Study Introduced in 2017 This workbook provides extensive guided practice with a complete range of writing tasks. Students will write in response to passages, as well as write narratives, opinion pieces, and essays. Students will also gain experience completing research projects and editing and revising their work. This workbook covers all the writing skills listed in North Carolina's English Language Arts standards. Provides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice - Ten convenient practice sets allow for ongoing skill development - Each practice set contains two reading comprehension tasks where students write in response to passages - Each practice set contains two writing tasks where students write a short story, personal narrative, opinion piece, or essay - Guided writing tasks include hints, planning activities, and review checklists to guide students and encourage strong skill development - Each set includes additional core skills exercises that focus on key skills Key Benefits - Flexible format allows practice sets to be completed to suit any schedule - Develops all the writing skills that are described in the new state standards - More rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and more advanced thinking - Tips, planning, and review activities teach the key features expected of student writing - Format allows for review after each set to provide feedback and promote improvement - Provides extensive experience analyzing and responding to literary and informational passages - Helps develops the strong reading comprehension skills needed for the End-of-Grade ELA/Reading tests

Prepares Students for the End-of-Grade ELA/Reading Tests! This book will develop the reading skills that students need, while preparing students for North Carolina

Preparation for North Carolina's READY End-of-Grade Assessments for 2015-2016! This practice test book is the perfect preparation tool for the READY End-of-Grade Assessments for English Language Arts/Reading. It includes six mini-tests to introduce students to the test, as well as two complete full-length practice tests. Complete Preparation for the READY English Language Arts/Reading Assessments - Begins with 6 short mini-tests to give students practice answering test questions - Mini-tests develop key Common Core skills, including close reading, using evidence from texts, and analyzing and evaluating texts - Mini-tests provide practice responding to literary and informational texts - Two complete practice tests allow students to take a test just like the actual READY ELA/Reading test - Practice tests cover all the skills assessed on the real state tests - Full answer key lists the Common Core standard assessed by each question Key Benefits of this Workbook - Builds confidence by helping students prepare before taking the real test - Develops all the English Language Arts and reading skills needed - Provides experience answering reading comprehension questions - Helps students know what to expect when taking the real tests - Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice - Detailed answer key allows missing skills to be identified

Practice and Preparation for the End-of-Grade ELA/Reading Tests! This practice test book is the perfect preparation tool for North Carolina

Our North Carolina Grade 3 English Language Arts/Reading Success Strategies Workbook is built around the specific standards used by the North Carolina End-of-Grade Tests. With a North Carolina Grade 3 English Language Arts/Reading Success Strategies Workbook, your student will have access to numerous practice questions and other exercises, which they can use to improve their skills and measure their progress toward Common Core readiness. Individual lessons and exercises are short and to the point, so your student doesn't lose focus, but they're also thorough enough to cover each topic in depth. Concepts and principles are broken down into small nuggets, leading to higher comprehension and retention rates for students.

This workbook focuses on developing a thorough understanding of literature. It contains a wide range of literary texts organized by type. Each passage is followed by a complete full-length question set. This workbook will ensure that students have strong reading comprehension skills and can respond to challenging passages. Students will also be fully prepared for the literature reading tasks on the End-of-Grade ELA/Reading tests. Focuses on Understanding and Analyzing Literature - Includes 16 practice sets containing a wide range of literary texts - Includes fables, myths, legends, poetry, plays, historical fiction, science fiction, personal narratives, and more - Each passage is followed by a full set of 15 questions with a range of formats - Complete reading comprehension question sets provide extensive practice responding to and analyzing texts Advanced Skill Development - Covers the skills listed in the Reading Literature section of the North Carolina Standard Course of Study - Challenging passages build strong reading comprehension skills - Encourages close reading and using evidence from texts - Focuses on advanced skills like evaluating texts, making connections, and looking at texts critically - Provides experience with a wide range of question types Preparation for the End-of-Grade ELA/Reading Assessments - Provides experience with a wide range of literary text types - Develops the student's ability to respond to and analyze complex texts - Ensures that students are able to show an in-depth understanding of texts - Wide range of question formats challenge students and encourage strong skill development - Ongoing practice builds confidence