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SOL Preparation and Review

Writing SOL Prewriting Outlines (graphic organizers)

Below is a link to an interactive site on which students can take released Reading and Writing SOL exams, with immediate feedback about correct or incorrect answers:

http://www.iq.poquoson.org/languagearts.htm

More Links to SOL Preparation Resources:

http://www.wise.k12.va.us/alted/SOL/sol.htm#INTERACTIVE_SOL_PRACTICE_TESTS_ENGLISH

Other Resources:

English SOL Reading Resources

SOL Reading Skills Tutorial:
http://www.doe.virginia.gov/instruction/english/high/project_graduation_reading_skills.pdf

Released 2009 EOC Test:

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/released_tests/2009/test09_eoc_reading.pdf

Released 2008 EOC Test:

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/released_tests/2008/test08_eoc_english_reading.pdf

Released 2007 EOC Test:

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/released_tests/2007/test07_eoc_english-reading.pdf

Released 2004 EOC Test:

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/released_tests/2004/test04_eoc_reading.pdf

Released 2003 EOC Test:

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/released_tests/2003/test03_eoc_reading.pdf

English SOL Writing Resources

Released 2009 EOC Test:

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/released_tests/2009/test09_eoc_english-writing.pdf

Released 2009 Writing Prompt:

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/released_tests/2009/test09_eoc_english-writing_prompt1663.pdf

Released 2007 EOC Test:

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/released_tests/2007/test07_eoc_english-writing.pdf

Released 2006 EOC Test:

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/released_tests/2006/test06_eoc_writing.pdf

Released 2006 Writing Prompt:

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/released_tests/2006/test06_eoc_writing_prompt210.pdf

Review websites

Reading Comprehension

http://www.readingcomprehensionconnection.com/reading_lesson.php

Houghton Mifflin Reading Comprehension

http://college.cengage.com/devenglish/resources/reading_ace/students/index.html

The Reading Matrix: Online Reading Activities

http://www.readingmatrix.com/directory/pages/

Reading Practice - Cloze, speed and other disciplines

http://eslus.com/LESSONS/READING/READ.HTM

Reading for Thinking (5th and 6th editions): Online Practice

http://www.laflemm.com/RfT/RfTPracticeContents.html

SOL Literary Terms PowerPoint (Print these out as handout, 6 per page, then cut out each slide and turn it into a flashcard)

SOL Literary Terms PPT

Open up this file, play as a slide show, look at the definitions and examples and try to guess the term. Click again to see the literary term.

Reading SOL Literary Terms PPT as e-flashcards

Last Modified on February 11, 2013