College Readiness Test Tips & Strategies: Teacher Edition

This is the teacher edition of the student book, a consumable workbook written for the student who is in a reading intervention course and/or is planning to take any standardized tests for reading and grammar including the Digital SAT and the ACT. The teacher edition includes lessons for direct instruction and plenty of practice and formative assessments embedded in 7 chapters covering reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and writing. The lessons are standards-based (covering 37 standards) and focus on the exact knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary for student test success. Each chapter begins with "Teacher Notes," which address the key points, goals, and objectives covered in the chapter. The book contains two revolutionary strategies for student test success. The first strategy is for reading comprehension. The chapter outlines very specific actionable steps the student will take to navigate, organize, annotate, and manage reading passages. The second strategies is a grammar strategy called "six-sentence patterns." This strategy is a grammar strategy that will allow students to reduce the necessity to understand all punctuation rules and rather know only 6 rules, which students can use in grammar and writing. The student version of the book is student-friendly, condensed version of standardized test content designed to allow the student to gain the exact skills and knowledge and strategies required to score well in any reading, grammar, and writing test. This book includes the proven reading strategies to tackle Standard Assessment, ACT, and SAT passages with emphasis on various question types. The book includes exact grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure knowledge to address specific language test questions as well as support stronger writing and language skills The book also contain specific vocabulary strategies to use for familiar words with multiple meanings and unfamiliar words in context. The book contains example test questions for reading and grammar sections, review questions for each new skill, and chapter-end questions for every standard. The book contains an essay outline for informative, argument essay, and literary analysis essays with instructions on how to approach and write all 3 types. Teachers will have all the information, strategies, and tools to teach and prepare students for academic success and test success. The student book will allow students to gain valuable skills and strategies for the reading and language sections of tests, target specific skills and knowledge, and get the most out of practice for any college-ready tests. Read more