Louisiana Test Prep English Language Arts Reading Grade 5

Preparation for the LEAP English Language Arts Assessment for 2015-2016! This book will develop all the reading skills that students need, while preparing students for the reading tasks on the new LEAP English Language Arts assessment. It offers a simple and convenient system for ongoing reading comprehension practice, while being focused on developing strong reading skills. Skill Development Made Simple - Provides 40 passages with questions divided into convenient sets - Short passages and question sets allow for easy 20-minute practice sessions - Develops and builds on all the reading skills needed - Easily integrates with student learning throughout the year Full Coverage of Louisiana's English Language Arts Standards - Covers all the reading skills that students need - Includes sets for literature, sets for informational texts, and mixed sets - Includes paired literary texts and paired informational texts - Additional exercises introduce and develop essential ELA skills - Full answer key lists the specific skill covered by each question Practice and Preparation for the LEAP Assessment - Covers the reading skills that are tested on the LEAP assessment - Strong skill development prepares students for more rigorous assessments - Students gain experience understanding, analyzing, and responding to passages - Provides extensive practice with a range of literary and informational passages - Provides practice completing selected-response and constructed-response questions Key Benefits of this Book - Short passages and question sets build confidence - Ongoing practice develops strong reading comprehension skills - Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice - Allows for convenient revision and practice as the student learns - Provides experience with a range of passage types - Develops the skills students need to perform well on assessments