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High school ELA test prep study guide pdfs
ACT English Test Prep Review Sheet on Grammar, Usage, and Rhetorical Rules
This is a 3 page .pdf document that covers all of the Grammar, Usage, and Rhetorical rules tested on the ACT English test. This also includes some basic test-taking strategies for the English section of the ACT test.I have used this in my own classroom and at school-wide ACT Review Sessions for the last 14 years!Teaching Tip: When helping students prepare to take the test, I have my students take a practice passage. Then as we go through the answers, I review the rules based on which rule the qu
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9th - 12th
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STAAR Literary Terms Review Sheet
This is a review that I give to my students every year to help them review all the academic vocabulary that they will need to know before their STAAR Reading test. Knowing all these terms is a first step to doing well on the test.
This product includes academic words and literary terms that are frequently seen on the STAAR test. I have included terms associated with fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama and vocabulary.
I have used this review of literary terms for years in my classroom. I hand
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: STAAR Reading Resources - Middle School - Bundle
AP English Language and Composition Essay Quick Reference Sheets
These student reference sheets for synthesis, rhetorical analysis, and argumentation are an easy-to-use tool that AP Language and Composition students will turn to again and again. Perfect for introducing the course, teaching each essay, or end-of-the-year review, these “cheat sheets” are available in an attractive, print-and-go format.Each quick reference sheet includes information about the AP Language and Composition exam, tips for unpacking the tasks involved in each essay, and suggestions f
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10th - 12th
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Idioms! Idioms! Idioms!
Idioms! An expression that has a meaning apart from the meaning of it's phrase. You could download these cards for your students and use them as flash cards, memory game, or center task cards. It comes with 39 different idiom phrases and its exact meaning. It also includes a worksheet where students can write and illustrate the idiom.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
SBAC CAASPP ELA Grades 6-8 and 11 Performance Task Cheat Sheet - CCSS Test Prep
Ease the SBAC or CAASPP Performance Task online layout stress for your Secondary ELA students with this game-changing resource! Tired of feeling lost in a sea of text? Say goodbye to overwhelm and hello to efficiency! This isn't just a cheat sheet; it's your students’ ticket to mastering the SBAC online layout and unlocking real strategies that work. Ready to transform stress into success? Here’s what you’ll get:✅ Teacher guide to kickstart your game plan✅ Performance Task Cheat Sheet loaded wit
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6th - 11th
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SBAC ELA Computer Adaptive Test - CAT - Big Topics Study Task Cards - Test Prep
Feeling the pressure of the SBAC (or CAASPP)? Don't sweat it! Give your Secondary ELA students the ultimate game plan to conquer the test with ease!Introducing the SBAC ELA Computer Adaptive Test Big Topics Study Cards: 24 powerhouse study cards designed to tackle the big topics head-on! Consider them your trusty sidekicks—mini anchor charts ready to guide you through every twist and turn of the exam!Here’s what’s included:✅ Teacher guide to kickstart your prep✅ Big Topics Study Cards covering 2
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6th - 11th
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Analyze the Parts of the Sentence Subjects and Predicates Grammar Activities
Help students learn to identify the subjects, predicates, direct and indirect objects, predicate nominatives, and predicate adjectives by using this flowchart and supporting material. Includes a review of prepositions and linking verbs.What teachers are saying about my grammar resources:"I love this resource with my middle school students. It forces us to analyze our sentences systematically. After leaning the basic parts of speech, I used this set of worksheets to train my kids how to determin
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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SBAC CAASPP ELA Performance Task Escape Room Grades 6-8 & 11 Test Prep Activity
Get pumped up for the ultimate challenge with an Escape Room, ideal for conquering the SBAC Performance Task (or CAASPP in California) with style! This isn't just any old study session—it's an adventure!Embark on 7 thrilling tasks designed to supercharge your prep and review. This escape room doubles as a study guide before the test!⭐️ Learn about the SBAC ELA Performance Task⭐️ The structure of the performance task⭐️ Performance Task Vocabulary⭐️ Constructed Response to an Article⭐️ Identifying
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6th - 11th
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LEAP Academic Vocabulary Review for 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade
ILEAP/LEAP Academic Vocabulary Review (3rd, 4th, 5th)
This vocabulary word list is a compilation of Vocabulary Workshop, Common Core State Standards Grade Academic Vocabulary List, and other research based iLEAP/LEAP practice Assessments.
This list was created out of a need for our third, fourth, and fifth graders to be more aware of the vocabulary words used on our state standardized tests!
My Problem:
Students are not answering the Read and Respond, Proofreading, Constructed Response,
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3rd - 12th
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English I STAAR EOC Skills Review
This is the only review sheet your English I students will ever need: an entire year's worth of TEKS based learning neatly situated on one page in student-friendly "You should be able to" language. Includes objectives for Reading, Short Answer, Expository Essay, and Revising/Editing, and a sidebar lists the year's Academic Vocabulary, making this a great resource to document copies of notes given to SPED, 504, and ELL students. The second page includes a self-assessment rubric for students to us
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9th
English I STAAR EOC Student Review Study Guide
The attached review guide is designed to expose students and teachers to the English I STAAR Assessed Curriculum by reviewing skills and providing sample questions that address each skill.
This 24-page document outlines the reading and writing skills, provides sample passages with originally-created EOC questions, answer keys with explanations, and state rubrics and examples. The state samples and rubrics at the end of the file are available for free at the TEA website, but are included for
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9th
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Nonfiction Passage Practice for EOC Reading test
This packet was created to help remediate essential skills to prepare students for success for their end-of-course (11th grade) Reading Test. (I teach in Virginia, and this material was created for use in preparation for SOL testing, but could easily be used for comparable test-prep in other states.)
While I created this mini-lesson specifically for SOL test review, the passage and questions could easily be used for nonfiction reading tests
The PDF contains:
**A link to the passage used-- I u
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Pro Test-Taking Strategies
(!) Teach your students the concrete test-taking strategies that will bring them success on standardized exams, as well as on in-class assignments and assessments.
(!) Motivate learners to develop a “bring-it-on” mindset that allows them to see assessments and standardized exams as challenges to be tackled, conquered, and thwarted.
I am proud to announce that last year, my class of sixth graders exceeded the goals we set for ourselves on the state standardized tests. Our phenomenal scores we
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5th - 12th
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STAAR Reading and Writing Practice Pack
STAAR testing is coming up, so I created this review packet for my students. I teach 11th grade, but this packet is good for any student preparing for the Reading and Writing sections of the STAAR.
This packet contains three reading selections (informational text), 2 short answer questions (over a paired passage), and 8 practice persuasive prompts. The prompts are attached to the persuasive essay lined writing boxes to simulate an actual test-taking environment for students.
The reading sele
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7th - 11th
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Pronoun Cheat Sheet
This sheet is an easy review of pronouns and the rules that apply to them. This cheat sheet can be used as a whole handout or easily cut up to give each lesson out separately. Great for interactive grammar notebooks! Includes personal, subject, object, reflexive, relative, interrogative, demonstrative, indefinite and possessive pronouns.
Before you buy this for $1, this sheet is included in my grammar bundle of all 8 parts of speech for $3 at: Grammar Bundle
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5th - 12th
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Business Letter Writing Format with Easel Activity
Business Letter Writing. How to Write a Business Letter Handout. This technical writing handout is a handy guide on the six main parts of a business letter: heading, inside address, salutation, body, closing, signature. Includes a blank template, a reference sheet, two different formats, strategies handout, rubric and graphic organizer. You can print the reference sheet and the strategies handout front and back for student notebooks. Project or print out the format. Provide the rubric and gra
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6th - 9th
ACE writing strategy bookmark
The Answer – Cite – Explain (ACE) writing strategy is designed to help students organize their writing and support their thinking to form constructed responses for informative/explanatory compositions.
This resource is designed to be a double sided bookmark for easy student reference. It includes:
-an explanation of each of the three parts
-sentence stems to prevent writer's block
-transitional phrases
-checklist to ensure all parts of the question have been answered correctly
-helpful tips
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6th - 12th
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SAT ACT Vocabulary 1 | Vocabulary Activities Assessments
Looking for an easy, effective way to build your students' vocabulary and incorporate SAT and ACT prep in your classroom? This resource provides a challenging, fun, no-prep vocabulary program (100 SAT/ACT vocabulary words) with tons of activities designed for maximum retention and mastery of use in context.The premise behind the creation of this resource is that a broad, rich vocabulary is vital to students’ language skills. Yet a practical, working knowledge of vocabulary can’t be gained throug
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: SAT ACT Vocabulary | Vocabulary Activities Assessments | 200 Words
One Hundred Essential Questions for Language Arts with Easel Activity
100 Essential Questions for Language Arts. Vitally important questions for students in critical areas of reading, writing, and grammar. This list of one hundred essential questions can be used to drive lesson plans in an English Language Arts classroom. Good for back to school or end of year review. Give out handout at the beginning of the year and focus students on what is essential to learn. A useful tool at the end of the year to review for state standardized testing, too. Focus on learning
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6th - 9th
ELA Regents Review Packet
This packet is a compilation of many years of experience preparing students for the ELA Common Core Regents. I have been able to consistently achieve 90%+ pass rates with these materials. This 20-page, student-friendly packet includes: - An exam overview- An overview of each section with tried and true tips - Links to previous exams and directions for student practice- Two argument outlines (a basic one and a more detailed one with sentence starters) - A guide to zooming in on evidence and makin
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9th - 12th
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ACT & SAT Grammar Prep: Efficiently Reviews All Grammar Skills
This is the most current, efficient, and helpful grammar book that you'll find. I created it specifically for my ACT and SAT prep students, but it's a fantastic resource for any ELA teacher or high school student. I recommend using this book to learn the concepts tested on the exams. Then, I would recommend completing official practice tests to continue preparing for the exam. This book is specific to the ACT English section and the grammar questions on the Digital SAT Reading and Writing module
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9th - 12th
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Greek and Latin Roots, Prefixes and Suffixes 30 Weeks with Easel Activities
Greek and Latin Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes. 30 WEEKS of Word Stems from Latin and Greek Roots. Basic Lists of Greek and Latin roots. prefixes, suffixes, and affixes, with tests, and answer keys included. Perfect for Back to School. Teacher directions, suggestions for homework activities, and differentiation included. Please see full preview. Note: answer keys are not shown in the preview to discourage academic dishonesty. Digital and Print: I have also made an Easel Activity ready to go for i
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7th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Ransom of Red Chief - Plot Events Worksheet
Complete your understanding of the story by referring to this plot diagram Great for review of storySimple and completeCan be printed and pasted in the classroom or given to pupilsFull answers providedBlank copy for students
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: The Ransom of Red Chief - 5-in-1 Bundle Resource
EOC English 2 Review Packet
This is a review packet I use for my Eng. 2 students that take the NC EOC but can easily be modified to adapt to other English/Reading Tests for other states/grades. Because this was created in google docs some of the font/formatting had to be standardized. This packet contains:5 Fill in the blank - Test Day Details15 True/False - Exam Facts18 Literary term Definition with word bank4 Poetry Term Matching10 What's the question Stem practice10 Test Taking Skills Put in Order from 1-101 Practice Pa
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9th - 12th
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