Publisher's Synopsis
Matches the 2016-2017 Standards and Assessments!
This workbook will develop the reading skills that Florida students need, while preparing students for the new Florida Standards Assessments (FSA). It offers a simple and convenient system for ongoing practice, while being focused on building strong reading skills.
Skill Development Made Simple
- Provides 40 passages with questions divided into convenient sets- Short passages and question sets allow for easy 20-minute practice sessions
- Develops and builds on all the reading skills that Florida students need
- Easily integrates with student learning throughout the year
Prepares Students for the Florida Standards Assessments (FSA)
- Develops all the reading skills assessed on the new Florida Standards Assessments- Additional exercises provide practice completing more complex tasks
- Strong skill development prepares students for more rigorous assessments
- Students gain experience understanding, analyzing, and responding to passages
- Also offers practice completing text-based writing tasks
Full Coverage of the Language Arts Florida Standards (LAFS)
- Covers the new Language Arts Florida Standards- Covers all the reading skills assessed on the new Florida Standards Assessment
- Includes literary texts, informational texts, and paired passages
- Also covers the writing standards assessed on the Florida Standards Assessment
- Full answer key lists the specific skill covered by each question
Key Benefits of this Workbook
- Short passages and question sets build confidence- Ongoing practice develops strong reading skills
- More rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and more advanced thinking
- Students gain experience writing in response to passages
- Allows for convenient revision and practice as the student learns
- Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice
- Develops the skills students need to perform well on assessments
