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Texas TAKS Mathematics - The Best Test Prep for the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills
by Stephen Hearne, Ph.D., Penny Luczak, M.A.

REA Price: $14.95

Topic: 8th Grade Preps
Family: Test Preps
Style: Paperback
Pages: 416
Date: 2005
ISBN: 073860030X

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Score high and succeed on the Texas TAKS Grade 8 mathematics exam! REA gets students ready for exam day! Our all-new test prep for the TAKS provides all the instruction and practice students need to pass and excel on this important state-required math exam.

The book's comprehensive math review features numerous examples, diagrams, and charts that illustrate and reinforce key math lessons. Use the book's diagnostic tests to pinpoint the areas where your students need to invest more time and practice.

REA's test prep also features one full-length practice TAKS exam so you can familiarize yourself with the content and format of the actual TAKS exam. Each practice exam question is fully explained to help reinforce important math concepts.

You can prepare even more for exam day by following REA's proven test-taking techniques, powerhouse drills and targeted homework assignments.

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- The best math TAKS test prep available for Texas students in the 8th grade
- Features a comprehensive review of every mathematics topic to appear on the TAKS exam
- All math problems in the review are clearly explained - many problems feature color charts, diagrams and illustrations
- Includes a full-length practice TAKS exam complete with answer key and detailed explanations for each test question
- Dynamic diagnostic tests pinpoint a student's math strengths and weaknesses
- Packed with proven test tips, sound strategies and powerhouse drills to help students score high
- Contains student-friendly classroom and homework assignments that target and reinforce key math concepts
- Fully aligned with the core curriculum standards of the state of Texas

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Introduction

PASSING THE TEXAS ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS (TAKS) - GRADE 8 MATHEMATICS


Our book provides excellent preparation for the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) in Grade 8 Mathematics. Inside you will find reviews that are designed to provide you with the information and strategies needed to do well on this exam. We also provide a full-length practice test, so you can get a good idea of what you'll be facing on test day. Detailed explanations follow the practice test. If you are having a problem with a certain question, we'll tell you how to solve it.Our Teacher's Answer Guide contains full explanations to the "Class and Homework Assignment" questions in the diagnostic tests at the back of this book. Teachers may obtain the answer guide by contacting REA.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
About Our Editors
About Research & Education Association


PASSING THE TAKS IN MATHEMATICS
     About this Book
     About the Test
     How to Use this Book
     About the Review Sections
     Test-Taking Tips
     The Day of the Test
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Texas TAKS 8th Grade (REA) - The Best Test Prep for Texas 8th Grade Language Arts
by The Staff of REA

REA Price: $14.95

Topic: 8th Grade Preps
Family: Test Preps
Style: Paperback
Pages: 250
Date: 2005
ISBN: 0738600970

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REA's new language arts test prep for the Grade 8 TAKS provides all the instruction and practice students need to excel on this high-stakes exam. The book's review features reading, literary analysis, and vocabulary that reinforce key English language lessons. Pretest and Posttest measure learning and progress.

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-Fully aligned with the objectives adopted by the Texas Education Agency
-Lessons enhance vocabulary and literary analysis skills
-Diagnostic Pretest pinpoints strengths and weaknesses
-Full-length Posttest measures student progress
-Color icons highlight key concepts, questions, tasks, and more
-Confidence-building tips reduce test anxiety and boost test-day readiness

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Introduction

ABOUT THIS BOOK


This book provides excellent preparation for the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS)—Grade 8 Reading. Inside you will find exercises that are designed to provide students with targeted instruction, practice, and strategies—all of it with a single-minded focus: success on the TAKS.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
About REA
Acknowledgments


Succeeding on the TAKS—Grade 8 reading
About this Book
How to Use this Book
Why Students are Required to Take the TAKS
What’ s on the TAKS
TAKS Reading Objectives
Tips for the Student
Tips for Parents
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