Diagnostic assessment, instruction, and test practice come together in the new Comprehensive Science Assessment. Designed to help prepare students for their end-of-year science test, each standards-based book helps you

1. Diagnose your students' instructional needs.
2. Review important science concepts with your students.
3. Monitor student understanding as they respond to interactive instruction on each lesson page
4. Assess student progress as they complete tests in Life Science, Earth and Space Science, Physical Science, and Scientific Inquiry.

Diagnose, Instruct, Practice, and Assess

• Each level of Comprehensive Science Assessment offers:
• Two comprehensive, full-length assessments.
• Interactive content reviews in Life Science, Earth and Space Science, Physical Science, and Science Inquiry.
• Tests for assessing student progress throughout the year.

Comprehensive Science Assessment helps your students:

• Actively review important science concepts.
• Use science vocabulary in context.
• Construct and interpret diagrams, charts, tables, and graphs.
• Test their understanding of concepts in Life Science, Earth and Space Science, and Scientific Inquiry.
• Review and practice the principles of scientific investigation.
• Practice answering multiple-choice and short-response questions like those found on their end-of-year test.
• Evaluate their answers to multiple-choice and short-answer questions.

Comprehensive Science Assessment includes

• Pretest in each Teacher Guide to diagnose your students' learning needs.
• Blackline Masters in each Teacher Guide to assess student competencies in conducting scientific investigations.
• Practice Test in each Student Book to assess student learning and readiness for your state science test. 
• 15 multiple choice and short response assessments in each student book, covering concepts in 4 major science content areas. 

CALIFORNIA - To submit or purchase this product for AB1802, use this quicklink to Request to Review New Materials Form and Intent to Purchase Certified Instructional Materials Form www.cde.ca.gov/ci/cr/cf/englearnrs.asp