Posts Tagged test scores
Social Studies That Sticks: How to Bring Content and Concepts to Life
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The announcement that “It’s social studies time” often elicits dread from students who mistakenly view the subject as a near-death experience. And who can blame them when this fascinating subject has been stripped of the heartbreak, adventure, conflict, treachery, strategic brilliance, and spectacular foibles – in short, the humanity – that it’s supposed to explain? Student apathy and rock-bottom test scores scream that it’s time for a change – for unforgetta… More >>
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24 Nonfiction Passages for Test Practice
- ISBN13: 9780439256094
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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Grade 4-5
Boost test scores!
Boost students¹ reading comprehension and critical thinking skills using all kinds of nonfiction. From how-to guides and letters to news stories and advertisements, these high-interest, ready-to-reproduce nonfiction passages and companion questions will give your students the practice they need to understand the information they see and read every day‹and succeed on standardized tests…. More >>
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Achieving Educational Standards Using the Big6
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Teach students to apply the Big6 skills to help them achieve state and national standards and then watch both their understanding and test scores sky-rocket! ·Help students acquire the skills they will need and achieve local, state, and national standards using this well-organized, ready-to-use book. ·Designed for educators at all levels wanting to improve their students’ understanding and test scores. ·Use these ready-to-teach sample lessons and the c… More >>
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When School Reform Goes Wrong
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In this much-needed volume, Nel Noddings uses her extensive experience at every level of schooling to challenge the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). Noddings invites readers to think critically about the ideas underlying NCLB, the reform movement that shaped it, and the processes it has put into play. She considers such questions as, Is money the answer to raising test scores? Are failing schools mainly attended by poor children, or are all of our schools failing? D… More >>
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