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***Includes Practice Test Questions*** Get the test prep help you need to be successful on the Indiana CORE English Language Arts test. The Indiana CORE English Language Arts is extremely challenging and thorough test preparation is essential for success. Indiana CORE English Language Arts Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass the Indiana CORE English Language Arts Exam. Not only does it provide a comprehensive guide to the Indiana CORE English Language Arts Exam as a whole, it also provides practice test questions as well as detailed explanations of each answer. Indiana CORE English Language Arts Secrets Study Guide includes:
- A detailed overview of the Indiana CORE English Language Arts
- An analysis of foundations of reading
- A guide to reading informational and persuasive texts
- An in-depth look at reading literary texts
- A full study of components and modes of writing
- An examination of communication and media literacy
- A breakdown of English language arts instruction and assessment
- Comprehensive practice questions with detailed answer explanations
- Word roots, prefixes, and suffixes to help determine meanings of words
- Context clues to help determine meanings of words
- Syntax to determine part of speech and meanings of words
- Figures of speech
- Making inferences about informational text
- Text features in informational texts
- Use of rhetoric
- Technical material for non-technical readers
- Logical fallacies
- Geoffrey Chaucer
- Drama
- Poetry
- Novels
- Thematic development
- Figurative language
- Literary examples of personification
- Dialect
- Drawbacks to wordprocessing spell checkers
- Citing sources
- Essays
- Paragraph
- Conclusion
- Persuasive media
- Techniques to ensure active listening and productive participation
- Whole-class learning circles
- Teaching strategies to encourage discussion
- SSBI classroom teaching approach
- Research findings about vocabulary instruction
- Informative/explanatory writing
- Observation
- Research-based assessment techniques
- Teaching strategies to address student and family diversity