Download or read book Massachusetts Test Prep Mcas Practice Book English Language Arts Grade 4 written by Test Master Test Master Press Massachusetts and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-11-25 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matches the Next-Generation MCAS Tests for 2016-2017! This practice book is the perfect preparation tool for the new Next-Gen MCAS English Language Arts tests. It includes practice for all the tasks students will encounter on the real MCAS tests. Complete Preparation for the State Tests - Convenient practice sets allow for ongoing skill development - Separate sets cover all the types of tasks found on the real tests - Provides practice with all the question types found on the MCAS tests - More rigorous questions prepare students for the higher difficulty of the new assessments - Includes practice completing essay questions and narrative writing tasks - Format allows for review after each set to provide feedback and promote improvement Matches the Next-Generation MCAS English Language Arts Tests - Covers all the skills assessed on the MCAS tests - Provides practice completing multiple choice, multiple select, and short response questions - Includes questions that mimic the technology enhanced questions - Contains writing tasks for narrative essays and text-based essays - Full answer key lists the ELA skill assessed by each question Focuses on the Key Features of the MCAS Tests - Stronger emphasis on writing skills - Encourages close reading - Focuses on using evidence from texts - Greater emphasis on analyzing and evaluating texts - Increased rigor compared to previous tests - Prepares students to take the test online