How Well Does Your Child Read, Write, and Do Math?: Step-by-Step Methods for Parents to Assess and Develop their Child's Skills by Ann Cook

by Ann Cook

This threefold, multi-grade guidebook provides a combination of easy-to-use evaluating tools for successfully measuring a child's skill. Ann Cook's concise guide will allow parents to discover which areas in their child's world of reading, writing, and math need extra attention, and will give parents specific methods and advice for improving those areas. In addition, an extensive list of on-line resources is featured in the appendix.Tools and topics included in How Well Does Your Child Read? are a pre-test to determine a child's learning style; phonics and reading assessments with scoring; grade level guidelines; a National Assessment of reading standards; and frequent reading troubles and their solutions.How Well Does Your Child Write? offers solutions to common writing problems, featuring a skills test, assessment, and scoring for grades Kindergarten through 5; a National Assessment of writing standards; a review and explanation of the components of writing such as outlining, idea flow, formatting, and presentation; and grade level guidelines.How Well Does Your Child Do Math? features a special assessment focusing on shapes, numbers, and counting for Kindergartners; a pre-test; test-taking tips and tricks; a National Assessment of math standards, testing the knowledge of time and money; and a useful overview for parents, to help them refresh their own knowledge of basic math concepts.How Well Does Your Child Write? offers solutions to common writing problems, featuring a skills test, assessment, and scoring for grades Kindergarten through 5; a National Assessment of writing standards; a review and explanation of the components of writing such as outlining, idea flow, formatting, and presentation; and grade level guidelines.How Well Does Your Child Do Math? features a special assessment focusing on shapes, numbers, and counting for Kindergartners; a pre-test; test-taking tips and tricks; a National Assessment of math standards testing the knowledge of time and money; and a useful overview for parents to help them refresh their own knowledge of basic math concepts.

Hardcover

First published September 28, 2004

Reviews

[Sandra · Rating 3 out of 5]

lots of tests and ways to check your child's progress in learning.