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Scoring high on a state reading assessment begins with a child who can read well and confidently materials at the level that they are going to be tested.
10 Easy Writing Lessons That Get Kids...Ready for Writing Assessments is useful for preparing students with virtually no experience writing to a prompt. Children will have success planning and writing a paper that has a catchy opening, three transitional paragraphs, and a conclusion that ties everything up. Each lesson ends with a great art project to display the writing.
Teaching Test-Taking Skills : Helping...Students Show What They Know teaches 5 major skills to help students become "test-wise".
Better Test-Taking Skills in 5 Minutes a...Day gives busy parents suggestions on finding opportunities during the day to help their children achieve high scores on tests.
 Test Success in the Brain-Compatible...Classroom.
 Children at the Center : A Workshop...Approach to Standardized Test Preparation
The Parent's Guide to the Taas for Grade...3. This guide clearly spells out all the skills tested on the Taas with examples of the way the questions will be asked.
I Read It, but I Don't Get It :...helps adolescent readers with strategies to help them read textbooks written above their reading level.
Looking for a quick fix guaranteed to get results up on standardized tests? Here are the big guns available at http://www.agsnet.com along with titles for most of the other big state tests. They are pricey, but will do the trick. California educators are reminded that education code 60611 restricts any "city, county, city and county, or district superintendent of schools or principal or teacher of any elementary or secondary school to carry on any program of specific preparation of the pupils for the statewide pupil assessment program or a particular test used therein."  General test preparation is allowed.