Help students become confident and successful test takers with support from this teacher's guide, the perfect partner to Practicing for Success: STAAR Science: Grade 5. This guide addresses TEKS Science standards and provide Texas educators with the tools and tips they need to help students develop the test-taking skills that are necessary for 21st century success. This resource explains the format of the STAAR Science test.

Help students become confident and successful test takers with support from this teacher's guide, the perfect partner to Practicing for Success: STAAR Reading: Grade 5. With the tips and tools in this resource, Texas educators have everything they need to help students sharpen their comprehension and critical-thinking skills to build the stamina necessary to succeed on the state test. Students will analyze informational texts, poems, and engaging literature passages. This resource explains the format of the STAAR Reading test.

Expand fifth grade students' science knowledge and prepare them for the STAAR Science test through extensive practice exercises. This resource for Texas educators mirrors the multiple-choice format of the STAAR Science test, and addresses TEKS Science standards. Each of the 25 practice exercises is four-pages long, and includes 6 multiple-choice questions that cover the four reporting categories: Matter and Energy; Force, Motion, and Energy; Earth and Space; and Organisms and Environments. With regular practice, students will reduce their test-taking anxiety as they build their confidence in taking standardized tests. This must-have resource includes correlations to the assessed standards, and will help students develop the test-taking skills that are needed for 21st-century success.

Help students build their conceptual knowledge and prepare for the STAAR Mathematics test through higher-level thinking problems and graphical representations from TIME For Kids. This resource provides practice problems across a wide range of question formats, including multistep problems, analytical charts and graphs, and griddable questions designed to demonstrate student understanding. With regular practice, test-taking anxiety can be reduced and students can build the following skills: express understanding of concepts, showcase mathematical thinking, generalize mathematical concepts, apply formulas and theories learned in the classroom to real-world problems, build problem-solving strategies, use multiple mathematics tools, and reflect on mathematical concepts learned. This must-have resource is perfect to help promote the use of skills needed for success in the 21st century.

180 Days of Science is a fun and effective daily practice workbook designed to help students explore the three strands of science: life, physical, and earth and space. This easy-to-use fifth grade workbook is great for at-home learning or in the classroom. The engaging standards-based activities cover grade-level skills with easy to follow instructions and an answer key to quickly assess student understanding. Students will explore a new topic each week building content knowledge, analyzing data, developing questions, planning solutions, and communicating results. Watch as students are motivated to learn scientific practices with these quick independent learning activities.Parents appreciate the teacher-approved activity books that keep their child engaged and learning. Great for homeschooling, to reinforce learning at school, or prevent learning loss over summer.Teachers rely on the daily practice workbooks to save them valuable time. The ready to implement activities are perfect for daily morning review or homework. The activities can also be used for intervention skill building to address learning gaps. Aligns to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).

The fully aligned Rise & Shine STAAR Prep Science workbooks — now available for grade 5 and 8 — provide students with hours of practice in all areas covered by the Texas Standards. Our STAAR Science titles are 100% aligned with STAAR standards for science.Each workbook is directly aligned to the STAAR objectives.The questions match the format that students can expect to see on STAAR exams.Hundreds of practice questions ensure that students are familiar with the STAAR science exam format before walking into the test.Many questions involve graphic representations, an important part of the STAAR exam.Teacher editions include extensive test-specific introductory guides and show correct and suggested answers for each of the questions asked, as well as targeted skill for those questions.Our science workbooks are the most effective test preparation available today.Great for home schooling as well!