SBAC Opinion Writing & Math Test Prep | Practice Test | Roller Coasters 3rd 4th

Calling all 3rd and 4th grade teachers! Elevate your classroom experience with these two dynamic products: the SBAC ELA Performance Roller Coasters for 3rd grade and the 4th Grade Math Review Digital Test Prep Roller Coaster. Designed to engage students while reinforcing essential skills, these resources offer an innovative approach to test preparation. The SBAC ELA Performance Roller Coasters provide comprehensive practice for opinion writing aligned with state standards, ensuring your students are well-equipped for assessments. Meanwhile, the 4th Grade Math Review Roller Coaster offers interactive digital activities to strengthen math proficiency. With both products, you'll empower your students to excel academically while making learning an exciting adventure. Invest in these resources today and watch your students soar to new heights!

This ELA Performance Task, based on SBAC and MSTEP Writing performance tasks, is a great way to practice CCSS with your students!!! These tasks focus on reading, writing, comprehension, and more, but with a roller coaster theme in which they are asked to write a opinion essay about roller coasters. This is a fun way to get students thinking critically about sources and using the skills they have learned.

This product includes:

• Beginning Classroom Activity
• Step by step process for analyzing sources, gradual release to students
• Graphic Organizer for taking notes
• Research Questions
• Writing prompt for full-length opinion essay
• Materials for presenting the task to your class
• Materials for students to complete the task as a small group, center, or individually as an assessment
• Digital copy
• Digital widescreen copy for chromebooks

This would make an excellent practice test or as test prep to prepare your students for the end of the year tests.

Do you want your students to complete multiplication and area performance tasks like they might experience on the Smarter Balanced (SBAC) performance task? This performance task focuses on practicing Multiplication, Area, and Measurement in a meaningful, exciting way.

This is a great way to practice critical thinking and deep level mathematical thinking with your students!!! The task focuses on multiplication, area, measurement, fractions and more, but with a roller coaster theme in which they are asked to make math decisions as the newest consultant for a roller coaster theme park. This is a fun way to get students thinking critically about the math skills they have learned.

Includes:

• Presentation for Whole Group Activity: (could be more of a gradual release model) This product could easily be projected on the board and used as a whole class activity.
• Small Group: This product would be great for teaching a small group or letting them work on it as a group together.
• Center: This would make a good center activity. Students could work on solving as a group or individually.
• Assessment: This would also make a great unit assessment or practice for an extended performance task like the SBAC.
• Digital Google Slides Version: This is perfect for letting your students practice online computer work like they will see during testing.
• Black and White Version: This is perfect for ink savings.
• Answer Key: This makes grading and checking as easy as can be.