Publisher's Synopsis
The Rise & Shine New York Assessment English Language Arts series offers more grade level-appropriate, more engaging, and more approachable material in a format your students will be accustomed to seeing on the actual test. These books have been designed to specifically enhance the test preparation experience in the New York classroom. Comprehensively researched, targeted, and aligned to latest Learning Standards for New York State for English Language Arts Book is now broken into six subject area-specific parts: Poems, Fiction, Nonfiction, Listening, Editing Paragraphs, and Writing Prompts. All questions - multiple-choice, short-response, and extended-response - are now identical in style to what students will see on the actual assessment test. Special bonus writing section helps students master writing responsive, persuasive, narrative, and communicative compositions. Teacher editions include extensive test-specific introductory guides and show correct and suggested answers for each of the questions asked, as well as the targeted skill for those questions. For students who are working below grade level, Rise & Shine NYSA English Language Arts is available in an ungraded version - Mastering New York English Language Arts