This newly revised edition, with extensive, updated subject reviews and practice questions following every chapter, prepares eighth-grade students for the required New York State Intermediate-Level Science Test. It presents one full-length practice exam with answers. Topic reviews cover all New York State Intermediate-Level Core Curriculum topics in the Living Environment and Physical Setting, including fundamentals of astronomy, geology, meteorology, chemistry, and physics. This review book also features many instructive line illustrations that help students visualize science concepts.

This test prep title in Barron’s new series focuses on Grade 8 New York State Regents assessment tests. It offers a general science subject review, two full-length practice exams with answers and explanations, additional practice and review questions with answers, and general test-taking advice. Photo and line-art illustrations and attention-catching sidebars make this book as user-friendly as it is helpful to eighth graders.

This streamlined and updated manual presents extensive subject review with practice questions embedded in and following every chapter. The book also includes one full-length practice written exam with answers and practice performance test items. Topic reviews cover all New York State Intermediate-Level Core Curriculum topics in the Living Environment and Physical Setting, which includes introductions to astronomy, geology, meteorology, chemistry, and physics. The text is supplemented with instructive line illustrations that have been updated and simplified to that help students visualize science concepts.

This updated, user-friendly test preparation manual introduces eighth grade students in New York State to the Language Arts Test administered by the New York State Board of Regents. Subject review chapters cover reading comprehension and the test’s listening-writing and reading-writing sections. It also offers essay writing advice and two full-length practice exams that cover all of the test’s sections. Answers are provided for all questions.

This revised and updated test preparation manual reviews all Grade 8 math topics covered on the New York State Math Assessment test. They include the number system; measurement; fractions, decimals, and percents; the basics of geometry and trigonometry; transformations; equations; and graphing. This book also presents one sample test with solutions to all problems. Enlightening diagrams and line illustrations appear throughout the book.