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Download or read book Texas Test Prep Vocabulary Skills Workbook Compound Words written by T. Hawas and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-08-15 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers an organized program where students complete focused exercises to develop a key language skill required of Texas students. The exercises increase from easy, to moderate, and then to advanced. This leveled and focused approach will introduce students at a comfortable level and then build on the skills so that students reach and then exceed grade level expectations. Key Features - 101 exercises focused on compound words - also covers suffixes, prefixes, word analysis, synonyms, and antonyms - 10 complete sets of exercises organized into easy, moderate, and advanced - vocabulary, reading level, and difficulty increase through the sets - each set includes a variety of tasks that allow students to develop and then apply new skills - includes a complete answer key Develops 10+ TEKS Language Arts Skills - produces a thorough understanding of compound words - develops word analysis and decoding skills - introduces common prefixes and suffixes - illustrates how prefixes and suffixes change word meaning - develops skills in identifying and using synonyms and antonyms - teaches students to use context to determine word meaning - creates an understanding of words with multiple meanings - increases general vocabulary and develops knowledge of word meanings - provides practice understanding and using nouns, adjectives, and adverbs - introduces pronouns and demonstrates their meaning and uses - encourages the use of different techniques to determine correct spelling - enhances reading comprehension skills Improves Performance on the STAAR Reading and STAAR Writing Tests - improves reading comprehension skills - helps students perform well on questions testing vocabulary - improves performance on written composition tasks