Most schools are moving into the middle part of the school year which means that big state assessments will be coming up soon. Teachers have been preparing for testing all school year. I’m sure that educators, parents, and students are enjoying the holiday break from the hustle and bustle of the school year. When…
Test Prep Center Ideas for Reading Comprehension
Reading is one of the most challenging subjects for students to grasp. While some instantly take to decoding, fluency, and comprehension strategies, many others struggle. As a teacher, your job is especially challenging, because state testing often places restrictions on what can and cannot be read to a student unless he has specific testing accommodations…
Take the Sting Out of Test Taking
A change of wording helps ease anxiety with this idea by Toni, a 2nd Grade Teacher, in Davie, FL. Not only does test taking become less intimidating, it can also become a great way to review and learn new concepts. Check it out! Turn Test Taking Into a Show After 16 years as art…