Publisher's Synopsis
Matches the Illinois Learning Standards and the PARCC Assessments for 2016-2017!
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 PARCC assessments.
Divided into Convenient Topics
- Covers every skill listed in the Illinois Learning Standards (Common Core State Standards)
- 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
Prepares Students for the PARCC Assessments
- Covers all the skills assessed on the PARCC mathematics tests
- Provides practice for selected response, constructed response, and computer-based questions
- Includes more advanced questions to reflect more rigorous PARCC tasks
- 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 all the question types found on the PARCC tests
- Provides revision and test practice as the student learns
