Prepares Students for Nevada's Smarter Balanced (SBAC) Assessments! Provides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice - Provides ten practice sets for ongoing test preparation and skill development - Begins with two short practice sets to introduce students to testing - Continues with eight 60-minute practice sets to give students the experience they need to perform well on assessments - Covers all the skills in the Common Core State Standards - Prepares students for the question types found on the state tests Preparation for the Smarter Balanced (SBAC) Assessments - Covers the same skills as the Smarter Balanced assessments - Provides practice completing selected-response, constructed-response, and technology-enhanced questions - More rigorous questions prepare students for the higher difficulty of the new assessments - Full answer key lists the Common Core skill assessed by each question Key Benefits - Develop and build on all the Common Core skills that students need - Build confidence by using the tests to improve student performance - Reduce test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice - Ensure students are comfortable with a range of question formats - Introduce students to the more complex tasks found on the Smarter Balanced assessments - Help students prepare for the more rigorous Smarter Balanced assessments - Use the full answer key and skills list to identify gaps in knowledge and target revision accordingly - Use the practice sets for testing, revision, and retesting

Prepares Students for Nevada's Smarter Balanced (SBAC) Assessments! This extensive skill-building quiz book contains over 200 pages of quizzes targeting over 50 mathematics skills! Each quiz focuses on one specific skill, with questions progressing from simple to more complex. Students will develop a thorough understanding of each skill, while also gaining experience with all the types of tasks found on the Smarter Balanced (SBAC) assessments. Divided into Convenient Topics - Includes sections for operations and algebraic thinking, number and operations, fractions, measurement, data, and geometry - Each section contains a focused quiz for each individual skill - Each quiz includes a range of question types and increasing rigor to develop a thorough understanding of the skill - Targeted format allows test preparation to be easily integrated into student learning - Division by domain allows the quizzes to be used to prepare for the Interim Assessment Blocks (IABs) - Allows ongoing practice to prepare for the Interim Comprehensive Assessments (ICAs) and the complete summative assessments taken at the end of the school year Prepares Students for the Smarter Balanced (SBAC) Assessments - Covers all the Common Core skills assessed on the SBAC tests - Provides practice for selected-response, constructed-response, and technology-enhanced questions - More rigorous questions prepare students for the higher difficulty of the new assessments - Develops the thorough and in-depth understanding needed for the SBAC tests - Prepares students for questions that involve written explanations, showing work, and justifying answers - Guided tasks teach students what is expected in answers Key Benefits - Develops a thorough understanding by focusing on one skill at a time - Reduces test anxiety by allowing ongoing test practice - Individual quizzes allow gaps in knowledge to be targeted - Ensures students are comfortable with a range of question formats - Prepares students for more complex and advanced questions - Provides revision and test practice as the student learns

Prepares Students for Nevada's Smarter Balanced (SBAC) Assessments! Provides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice - Provides ten practice sets for ongoing test preparation and skill development - Begins with two short practice sets to introduce students to testing - Continues with eight 60-minute practice sets to give students the experience they need to perform well on assessments - Covers all the skills in the Common Core State Standards - Prepares students for the question types found on the state tests Preparation for the Smarter Balanced (SBAC) Assessments - Covers the same skills as the Smarter Balanced assessments - Provides practice completing selected-response, constructed-response, and technology-enhanced questions - More rigorous questions prepare students for the higher difficulty of the new assessments - Full answer key lists the Common Core skill assessed by each question Key Benefits - Develop and build on all the Common Core skills that students need - Build confidence by using the tests to improve student performance - Reduce test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice - Ensure students are comfortable with a range of question formats - Introduce students to the more complex tasks found on the Smarter Balanced assessments - Help students prepare for the more rigorous Smarter Balanced assessments - Use the full answer key and skills list to identify gaps in knowledge and target revision accordingly - Use the practice sets for testing, revision, and retesting

Prepares Students for Nevada's Smarter Balanced (SBAC) Assessments! Provides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice - Provides ten practice sets for ongoing test preparation and skill development - Begins with two short practice sets to introduce students to testing - Continues with eight 60-minute practice sets to give students the experience they need to perform well on assessments - Covers all the skills in the Common Core State Standards - Prepares students for the question types found on the state tests Preparation for the Smarter Balanced (SBAC) Assessments - Covers the same skills as the Smarter Balanced assessments - Provides practice completing selected-response, constructed-response, and technology-enhanced questions - More rigorous questions prepare students for the higher difficulty of the new assessments - Full answer key lists the Common Core skill assessed by each question Key Benefits - Develop and build on all the Common Core skills that students need - Build confidence by using the tests to improve student performance - Reduce test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice - Ensure students are comfortable with a range of question formats - Introduce students to the more complex tasks found on the Smarter Balanced assessments - Help students prepare for the more rigorous Smarter Balanced assessments - Use the full answer key and skills list to identify gaps in knowledge and target revision accordingly - Use the practice sets for testing, revision, and retesting

Prepares Students for Nevada's Smarter Balanced (SBAC) Assessments! This practice book will prepare students for the Smarter Balanced (SBAC) English Language Arts/Literacy assessments. It will develop all the skills that students need and provide ongoing practice with the types of questions and tasks found on the real assessments. Just like the real SBAC assessments, it includes tasks covering reading, writing, listening, and research. Provides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice - Convenient practice sets allow for ongoing skill development - Includes sets covering literary texts, informational texts, sets with writing tasks, listening sets, and sets with research tasks - Division into sets allows the book to be used to prepare for the Interim Assessment Blocks (IABs) as well as the complete summative assessments - Format allows for review after each set to provide feedback and promote improvement Developed Specifically to Match the Smarter Balanced (SBAC) Assessments - Covers all the Common Core skills assessed on the real SBAC assessments - Includes sets covering reading, writing, listening, and research - Provides practice completing multiple-choice, constructed-response, and technology-enhanced questions - Contains writing tasks for informational essays, opinion pieces, and narratives - More rigorous questions prepare students for the higher difficulty of the new assessments - Strong focus on key Common Core features including close reading, using evidence from text, and analyzing and evaluating texts - Full answer key lists the Common Core skill assessed by each question Key Benefits of this Book - Builds confidence by helping students prepare before taking the real tests - Develops all the English Language Arts skills that students need - Provides experience answering all types of questions and completing all types of tasks - Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice - More rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and more advanced thinking - Detailed answer key allows for student work to be reviewed and improved on

This Book Includes: Access to Online SBAC Practice Assessments Two Performance Tasks (PT) Two Computer Adaptive Tests (CAT) Self-paced learning and personalized score reports Strategies for building speed and accuracy Instant feedback after completion of the Assessments Inside this book, you will find practice sections aligned to each CCSS. Students will have the ability to review questions on each standard, one section at a time, in the order presented, or they can choose to study the sections where they need the most practice. Includes: Hundreds of standards aligned practice questions 30+ Skills foundational to success on Smarter Balanced assessments Five CCSS Domains: Operations and Algebraic Thinking, Numbers and Operations in Base Ten, Numbers and Operations - Fractions, Measurement and Data, and Geometry Engaging reading passages to make learning fun! Detailed answer explanations for every question Teachers Get FREE Access to Lumos StepUp Basic Account Create up to 30 students accounts and monitor their online work Share information about class work and school activities through stickies Easy access to Blogs, Standards, Student Reports and More.. Lumos Study Program is used by the leading schools and libraries to improve student achievement on the standardized tests and supplement classroom learning."