Ready for RICA : a test preparation guide for California's reading instruction competence assessment /
James J. Zarillo.
- 2nd
- Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Education, 2005.
- xviii, 155 p.: 28 cm.
Includes index
Introduction : the test and test-taking strategies -- Content area 1 : conducting ongoing assessment of reading development -- Content area 2 : planning, organizing, and managing reading instruction -- Content area 3 : phonemic awareness -- Content area 4 : concepts about print -- Content area 5 : systematic, explicit phonics and other word identification strategies -- Content area 6 : spelling instruction -- Content area 7 : reading comprehension -- Content area 8 : literary response and analysis -- Content area 9 : content-area literacy -- Content area 10 : student independent reading -- Content area 11 : supporting reading through oral and written language development -- Content area 12 : vocabulary development -- Content area 13 : structure of the English language -- The case study -- Sample RICA examination -- Answers to the sample examination.