Test Prep and Motivation - Parking Lot by Mary Pigott https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6 Add your questions and comments here! en-us 2017-02-17 13:04:45 UTC 2025-10-11 00:47:56 UTC hello@padlet.com Thank You https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154577574 Already added the "MAP Vocabulary" resource sheet as an assignment in Google Classroom for Title Reading 4-8.  Great resource for "on my own" practice while working through progress monitoring the group.

]]> 2017-02-17 13:44:53 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154577574 Cross Content https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154577608 During RTI times, I had 6th grade for the period. I would information from the SS test site to assist the teacher and would give her my ELA materials to work with a group during their RTI time. ]]> 2017-02-17 13:45:01 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154577608 Vocabulary https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154580977 I think it is important to give students synonymous terms for "heavy hitter words" aka- Theme : Moral, Lesson, Message- Main Idea: Central Idea, Thesis statement..... etc. ]]> 2017-02-17 13:57:58 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154580977 Text evidence https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154582172 https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/search?q=text%20evidence

its a little easy, but is useful]]> 2017-02-17 14:02:01 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154582172 I use WEO.io, it's a great resource. https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154584282 2017-02-17 14:07:54 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154584282 Readworks has excellent, cross-cirrucular non-fiction stories which hit on terminology development and application, map interpretations, writing development, etc. for all four subjects. https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154586057 2017-02-17 14:13:59 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154586057 Break Down the Question https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154586074 This sounds like the box strategy that we used to do on the OAA]]> 2017-02-17 14:14:01 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154586074 Break Down and Organize the Question: "Box It" strategy with four boxes in which students put the different sentences to answer the different parts of a question. Or some variation of this to help students break down and organize their responses and make sure they've covered it all. https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154586365 2017-02-17 14:14:50 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154586365 class tools- Kids answer questions to play fun arcade games https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154589072 2017-02-17 14:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154589072 Commonlit.org https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154597320 This resource allows your students to practice part A and part B questions. 

https://www.commonlit.org/

]]> 2017-02-17 14:46:43 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154597320 EDlastic.com https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154598121 You can create assessments that look like the AIR assessment. You can have students practice highlighting text, selecting multiple answers, manipulating text, reading multiple texts, etc. You can pick through a bunch of assessments that are already created for you.

https://www.edulastic.com/]]> 2017-02-17 14:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154598121 Here is a link to MAP RIT practice for higher scores - reading hahn_ashley https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154598705 https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/10FnfUfDL113K1WCNhsajZy4a4IuYDgiKaRq7lu2HDlA/edit

]]> 2017-02-17 14:50:25 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154598705 Break down extended response questions. Since the questions will be online, it is difficult to translate the write "1" and cross it out. For our older students, I have prepped them to use the "NOTE" part of the AIR test and open it and write down a list of everything that is expected of them as they read through the question prompt. estvander_stacey https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154603933 2017-02-17 15:06:15 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154603933 Use quill.org for grammar and mechanics https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154606424 2017-02-17 15:14:37 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154606424 Free E-books https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154607233 You can get free digital books on these website. Students can even download the PDF's and have it read to them.

https://archive.org/
https://www.gutenberg.org/]]> 2017-02-17 15:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154607233 NoRedInk.com is great for grammar skills. Can be individualized for each class/group of students. Incorporates their interests as well. You can keep track of their progress and compare them to others in the class/grade as well. hahn_ashley https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154609424 2017-02-17 15:24:02 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154609424 Useful AIR test layout hornberger_krista https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154648188 http://oh.portal.airast.org/ocba/wp-content/uploads/Test_Specifications_G8_Science.pdf

http://oh.portal.airast.org/ocba/wp-content/uploads/Test_Specifications_PhysicalScience.pdf ]]> 2017-02-17 17:23:39 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154648188 Discovery Education https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154650934 http://www.discoveryeducation.com/
   Discovery has a Google Sign in button.  This site has a variety of supplemental material based on standards that could work well for test prep.
May be a good idea for students bored with the class textbooks. ]]> 2017-02-17 17:33:07 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154650934 High School Science Links https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154654089 https://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive
www.ptable.com
https://phet.colorado.edu/


]]> 2017-02-17 17:44:08 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154654089 icivics.org hayest_samuel https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154671001 iCivics has a great section of interactive games on subjects such as the election and the branches of government. It's a great way to revisit government standards]]> 2017-02-17 18:46:08 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154671001 Passages and Questions to Use for 3rd Grade https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154671512 https://parcc.pearson.com/resources/Practice-Tests/TBAD/Gr3ELA/PC197017-001_G3ELATBAB_Pr.pdf

]]> 2017-02-17 18:48:13 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/154671512 https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/233239005 2018-02-20 13:24:57 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/233239005 Columbus City Schools Problem of the Day grades 2-5 lentz_allison1 https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/282947596 Reading passages, with a weekly testing taking strategy and AIR-like questions/writing prompts...]]> 2018-09-18 14:48:56 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/282947596 http://nextgen.nwoca.org/ https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/307863478 Great resources for AIR]]> 2018-11-26 16:20:24 UTC https://padlet.com/pigott_mary/ufy5f83akwy6/wish/307863478