CALIFORNIA TEST PREP Common Core Math SBAC Mathematics Grade 3: Preparation for the Smarter Balanced Assessments
<p><b>New and Updated for the Common Core State Standards and the New Smarter Balanced Assessments!</b></p> <b>Provides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice</b><br> - Provides ten practice sets for ongoing test preparation and skill development<br> - Begins with two short practice sets to introduce students to testing<br> - Continues with eight 60-minute practice sets to give students the experience they need to perform well on assessments<br> - Covers all the skills in the Common Core State Standards<br> - Prepares students for the question types found on the state tests<br><br> <b>Preparation for the Smarter Balanced (SBAC) Assessments</b><br> - Covers the same skills as the Smarter Balanced assessments<br> - Provides practice completing selected-response, constructed-response, and technology-enhanced questions<br> - More rigorous questions prepare students for the higher difficulty of the new assessments<br> - Full answer key lists the Common Core skill assessed by each question<br><br> <b>One Book, Eight Key Benefits</b><br> - Develop and build on all the Common Core skills that students need<br> - Build confidence by using the tests to improve student performance<br> - Reduce test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice<br> - Ensure students are comfortable with a range of question formats<br> - Introduce students to the more complex tasks found on the Smarter Balanced assessments<br> - Help students prepare for the more rigorous Smarter Balanced assessments<br> - Use the full answer key and skills list to identify gaps in knowledge and target revision accordingly<br> - Use the practice sets for testing, revision, and retesting<br>