New York State Assessment: Preparing for Next Generation Success: Mathematics Grade 3

Book excerpt: Give today’s third grade students the tools they need to excel on the New York State Mathematics Test! This book provides opportunities for both guided and independent practice to prepare students for the standardized assessment. Educators can incorporate these engaging, rigorous practice exercises into daily learning to expand students’ knowledge and set them up for 21st century success. • Build confidence and reduce testing anxiety by using practice tests to improve student performance • Ensure students are comfortable with a range of question formats, multi-step mathematics problems, and higher-level questions • Help students prepare for tests measuring NYS Next Generation Learning Standards • Use the full answer key to identify learning gaps and review problem-solving skills