Download or read book New Jersey Test Prep Writing Workbook Nj Ask Writing Grade 6 written by Test Master Press New Jersey and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2012-06-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Help students develop the skills they need to succeed on the NJ ASK Language Arts Literacy (LAL) test! This writing workbook will help students develop their reading comprehension skills and their writing skills. These skills are essential for performing well on the state test. New for 2012-2013 New Jersey has adopted the Common Core State Standards. This workbook has been expanded to include core skills exercises focused on the writing skills described in the Common Core State Standards. The additional exercises included throughout the book will give students the opportunity to complete research projects and produce writing for a wide range of purposes. About the Book This workbook includes three sections that provide full coverage of the key skills that students need. Reading and Writing Mini-tests - Mini-tests provide practice answering short answer and essay questions - Includes questions just like those found on the state test - Covers a wide range of passage types and question styles - Hints are included with questions to help and guide students Responding to Literature - Guided writing tasks teach students how to answer essay questions based on passages - Prepares students for the reading comprehension questions on the state test - Includes a planning process for students to follow - Hints are included to guide students and help develop writing skills Guided Writing Tasks - Prepares students for the writing tasks on the state test - Guided writing tasks teach students how to approach writing tasks - Includes writing prompts for narrative, descriptive, and persuasive writing - Gives students practice writing short stories, letters, essays, and more