MARYLAND TEST PREP PARCC Practice Book English Language Arts Grade 3: Preparation for the PARCC English Language Arts/Literacy Tests - Softcover

Preparation for the PARCC Assessments for 2017-2018!

This practice book is the perfect preparation tool for the new PARCC English Language Arts/Literacy assessments. It includes practice for all the tasks students will encounter on the real PARCC tests.

Complete Preparation for the PARCC Tests

- Separate sets cover all the types of tasks found on the real tests
- Includes practice for literary analysis tasks, research simulation tasks, narrative writing tasks, literary passage sets, informational passage sets, and paired passages
- Each set mimics the content of the real assessments
- Flexible format allows question sets to be completed to suit any schedule

Matches the PARCC English Language Arts/Literacy Assessments

- Covers the Common Core skills assessed on the PARCC assessments
- Includes the same question types found on the PARCC assessments
- Provides practice completing selected-response, technology-enhanced, and constructed-response questions
- Includes essay questions and narrative writing tasks

Focuses on the Key Features of the Common Core Standards and PARCC Tests

- Stronger emphasis on writing skills
- Encourages close reading
- Focuses on using evidence from texts
- Greater emphasis on analyzing and evaluating texts
- Increased rigor compared to previous tests