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Challenge The HSAP

Challenge The HSAP

in Mathematics and English Language Arts

South Carolina

 

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Challenge the HSAP
Mathematics
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          Written by Sandy Avinger
   Ms. Avinger is an AP certified teacher who presently serves the South Carolina State Department of Education as a Math Teacher Specialist On-Site at Holly Hill-Roberts High School. She has 22 years of classroom experience in grades 7-12 and in post-secondary education.

          TABLE OF CONTENTS

     Introduction to the Mathematics HSAP

     Diagnostic Test

     Chapter One: Number and Operations
    
3 Standards - 9 Expectations

     Chapter Two: Algebra
    
4 Standards - 15 Expectations

     Chapter Three: Geometry
    
4 Standards - 13 Expectations

     Chapter Four: Measurement
    
2 Standards - 5 Expectations

     Chapter Five: Data Analysis and Probability
    
4 Standards - 19 Expectations

     Practice Test 1

     Practice Test 2


For those schools who have purchased the book before September 13, 2004, please Click Here to Download Errata Sheet

 

 

Challenge the HSAP
English Language Arts
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          Written by Kim Tiedemann
   Mrs. Tiedemann is a National Board Certified teacher with 12 years of classroom experience in grades 8-12. She is currently a Lead Teacher for Curriculum and Instruction in Richland School District Two.

 

           TABLE OF CONTENTS

     Introduction to the English Language Arts HSAP

     Diagnostic Test
 

     Chapter One: Reading Skills
        -
Using Strategies to Improve Reading Comprehension
       -Recognizing Author Bias & Purpose
       -Analyzing Layout in Informational Texts
       -Analyzing Claims in Editorials and Speeches
       -Paraphrasing and Synthesizing

     Chapter Two: Analysis of Texts
 
      -Understanding Time Periods of Literature
       -Analyzing Stylistic Elements
       -Analyzing Structural Elements

     Chapter Three: Word Study and Analysis
 
      -Analyzing Culture and Mythology
       -Using Context Clues
       -Using a General Dictionary, Specialized Dictionary,
        & Thesaurus
       -Understanding Analogies, Idioms, Connotation,
        & Denotation

     Chapter Four: Writing
 
      -Understanding the 15-point Independent Writing Rubric
       -Understanding the Constructed Response Item

     Chapter Five: Research
 
      -Steps for Research
       -Internet Sources
       -Primary and Secondary Sources

     Practice Test 1

     Practice Test 2


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