Smarter Balanced Assessments - ELA Grades 6-8: Test Prep & Practice
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Smarter Balanced Assessments - ELA Grades 6-8: Test Prep & Practice Practice Test
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Use this study guide as a companion to your current classroom English and literature instruction. Make sure your students are up to speed for the SBA ELA assessment for grades 6-8 with the help of these engaging videos and practice quizzes and tests.
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Ch 1. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Parts of Speech
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Ch 2. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Verbs & Adverbs
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Ch 3. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Comma Rules
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Ch 4. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Modifiers
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Ch 5. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Phrases & Clauses
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Ch 6. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Types of Sentences
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Ch 7. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Grammar Conventions
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Ch 8. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Spelling Rules
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Ch 9. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Inference & Context in Comprehension
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Ch 10. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Identifying the Meaning of Words
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Ch 11. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Figures of Speech
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Ch 12. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Recognizing Literary Elements
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Ch 13. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Organization of Written Works
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Ch 14. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Identifying Climax & Plot
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Ch 15. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Identifying Themes in Written Works
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Ch 16. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Literary Genres & Other Types of Text
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Ch 17. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Analyzing Literary Nonfiction
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Ch 18. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Analyzing Literary Fiction
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Ch 19. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Types of Literary Fiction
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Ch 20. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Analyzing Literary Drama
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Ch 21. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Types of Poetry
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Ch 22. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Interpreting Prose
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Ch 23. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Point of View in Literature
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Ch 24. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Persuasive Texts
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Ch 25. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Reading Informational Texts
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Ch 26. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: The Writing Process
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Ch 27. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Writing Effective Compositions
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Ch 28. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Clear & Precise Writing
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Ch 29. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Narrative Writing Strategies
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Ch 30. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Descriptive Writing Strategies
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Ch 31. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Expository Writing Strategies
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Ch 32. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Persuasive Writing Strategies
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Ch 33. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Research Strategies
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Ch 34. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Using Supporting Evidence
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Ch 35. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Citing Sources
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Ch 36. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Strategies for Effective Speaking
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Ch 37. SBA ELA - Grades 6-8: Being an Effective Listener
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Ch 38. Smarter Balanced Assessments - ELA Grades 6-8 Flashcards
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