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TAKS Testing Calendar
TAKS Study Guides
TAKS Resources.pdf
TAKS Resources / 2009-10
Texas Education Agency (the makers of the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills Test)
Texas Education Agency, released tests
TRACK TAKS (free online college readiness program)
Homework Help Online
Math Favorites (online help that is free):
English (online help that is free):
www.ipl.org/div/aplus (Internet Public Library for Teens, step-by-step help for writing a research paper)
http://owl.english.purdue.edu (Purdue University’s online writing lab has information on research, citation styles, grammar and mechanics, and more)
Science (online help that is free):
www.hippocampus.org (Monterey Institute for Technology & Education is a great resource for math, biology, environmental science, and physics)
www.cliffnotes.com (free info for math, biology, chemistry, and more / also offers study guides that you can purchase)
Social Studies (online help that is free):
More free help with core subjects!
Burleson High School librarian (can show you how to access the best databases for research)
YALE Program (youth academic learning environment) free after school tutoring in the library
Interactive Practice TAKS Test Website!
- Free!
- No password needed
- No email needed
- Yes, you can access the website from home
- Tests are divided into TAKS objectives (so you can just test over areas you need help with)
Get your own TAKS study guide and access core class resources!
- Download a Comprehensive student guide.
You can select a guide by grade level which contains study material in all the areas you will be tested over.
OR
- Create a customized study guide based on your last TAKS results.
You will need the Confidential Student Report that your school gave you last school year.
This guide will only contain study material that pertains to the objectives that you missed.
- Access Online Resources to help you get Links to core class resources:
English Language Arts
- Internet public library
- English as a second language learning guide
- A+ Research and Writing steps
- Grammar and writing guide
- Online writing lab
- High School journalism
- English server fiction collection / pick out a book and read it online
- Literary resources from several genres such as American, Medieval, etc.
- Help understanding Shakespeare
- Poetry
Math
- Manipulate math
- Math glossary / know your terminology
- Cut the Knot math games
- Math in daily life / practical math
- Calculus@Internet / covers math up to pre-calculus (algebra, geometry, pre-cal)
Science
- Physical Science
- Life Science
- Earth Science
Social Studies
- General Social Studies
- Geography
- History
- Government
Want to find out more about your Career interest? Try out this career exploration website sponsored by BISD!
- user / Burleson
- password / 76028
- after getting into the website with the district user name and password, then set up your own personal password
- complete the information
- after you are finished, you can print your own portfolio out for future reference
- yes, you can access the website from home
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