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How Parents Can Help Kids Improve Test Scores

Steven Schneider
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Product details

  • ISBN 9781578864133
  • Weight: 204g
  • Dimensions: 170 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 02 Jun 2006
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Paperback
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Description

To meet the goals of No Child Left Behind, standardized testing is preeminent as the sole indicator determining whether states all across America demonstrate adequate yearly progress of student achievement in literacy education. This book will help teachers and parents raise children's scores on standardized reading tests. Using nontechnical language, Steven Schneider shows how parents and teachers can assist children by extending and reinforcing education at home while utilizing a 20-minute literacy workout called Pinpoint Reading. This program features a handy guide with student-friendly activities and strategies for teachers and parents of elementary and middle school children.

How Parents Can Help Kids Improve Test Scores features:
·Suggestions on how to set up a quiet study area
·A review of the Pinpoint Reading Program that outlines specific steps and procedures
·Probing Strategies
·Note-taking skills
·A review of critical comprehension skills, metacognitive strategies, and phonics procedures
·Effective study skills strategies

Parents and teachers-working in a symbiotic relationship-can help children become lifelong readers and learners.
About Steven Schneider
Steve Schneider has been a reading teacher in New York serving many schools throughout his career. He is professor of Literacy Education at Manhattanville College and Long Island University. For over thirty-five years, he has worked to help children achieve greater literacy knowledge and understanding of theworld around them and has strived to make all of his students more responsible citizens to their society and to themselves.

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