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Download or read book TEXAS TEST PREP Vocabulary Skills Workbook Homographs and Homophones 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 homophones and homographs - 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 - specifically designed to increase vocabulary and language skills to exceed grade level expectations - includes a complete answer key Develops 10+ TEKS Language Arts Skills - allows students to identify and use homographs and homophones - helps students distinguish among multiple meaning words - increases vocabulary and develops knowledge of word meanings - teaches students to use context to determine word meaning - highlights and provides additional practice for high-frequency words - provides practice using and spelling commonly confused terms - introduces common contractions - develops phonics skills by linking written letters to sounds - helps students learn to decode words - improves spelling - enhances reading comprehension skills - helps develop writing skills and revising skills Improves Performance on the STAAR Reading and STAAR Writing Tests - improves reading comprehension skills - helps students perform well on questions about homographs, homophones, multiple meaning words, and using context to determine word meaning - improves performance on written composition tasks