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Praxis core : reading (5713), writing (5723), mathematics (5733) / by Julie O'Connell, D. and Sandra Rush ; updated by Stu Schwartz.
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- ISBN: 9780738612768
- ISBN: 0738612766
- Physical Description: vii, 561, [6] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Edition: 3rd edition.
- Publisher: Cranbury, New Jersey : Research & Education Association, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
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| General Note: | "Book + Online"--Cover. "Rea : the leader in teacher certification prep." Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1: PRAXIS Core introduction. Getting started -- All about the Praxis Core tests -- Proven test-taking strategies -- Part II: PRAXIS Core math review. Number and quantity -- Algebra -- Geometry -- Probability and statistics -- Part III: PRAXIS Core reading review. Reading diagnostic test -- Key ideas and details -- Craft, structure, and language skills -- Integration of knowledge and ideas -- Part IV: PRAXIS Core writing review. Writing diagnostic test -- Text types, purposes, and production -- Language and research skills -- Part V: PRAXIS Core practice test battery. Mathematics Practic Test I, Mathematics Practice 2, Reading Practice Test I, Reading Practice Test 2, Writing Practice Test I, Writing Practice Test 2. |
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| Subject: | Teachers > Certification > United States. Teaching > United States > Examinations > Study guides. National teacher examinations > United States > Study guides. Test-taking skills. |
| Genre: | Study guides. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Pease Public Library | 370.76 OCONNELL
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Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (5713, 5723, 5733) Book + Online, 3rd Ed
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Table of Contents
Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (5713, 5723, 5733) Book + Online, 3rd Ed
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Part I | Praxis Core Introduction | p. 1 |
| Chapter 1 | Getting Started | p. 3 |
| How to Use This Book + Online Prep | p. 4 | |
| Setting Up Your Study Plan | p. 6 | |
| Chapter 2 | All About the Praxis Core Tests | p. 9 |
| What's on the Tests | p. 9 | |
| Chapter 3 | Proven Test-Taking Strategies | p. 19 |
| Four-Part Plan for Reasoning Skills | p. 19 | |
| 14 Tips to Boost Your Score | p. 20 | |
| Putting Time on Your Side | p. 24 | |
| Part II | Praxis Core Math Review | p. 27 |
| Math Diagnostic Test available online at: www.rea.com/studycenter | ||
| Math Mini-Tests 1-4 available online at: www.rea.com/studycenter | ||
| Overview of Our Math Chapters | p. 29 | |
| Question Formats | p. 29 | |
| Computer Literacy | p. 31 | |
| On-Screen Calculator | p. 31 | |
| Chapter 4 | Number and Quantity | p. 33 |
| The Real Number System | p. 33 | |
| Number Properties | p. 38 | |
| Order of Operations | p. 42 | |
| Test-Taking Strategies | p. 42 | |
| Decimals | p. 44 | |
| Fractions | p. 54 | |
| Next, Let's Talk Algebra | p. 67 | |
| Ratios and Proportional Relationships | p. 71 | |
| Percentages | p. 76 | |
| Powers and Roots | p. 79 | |
| Units | p. 80 | |
| Chapter 5 | Algebra | p. 91 |
| Review of the Basics | p. 91 | |
| Order of Operations | p. 92 | |
| Combining Like Terms | p. 93 | |
| Working with Unknowns in the Denominator | p. 95 | |
| Graphing | p. 98 | |
| Linear Equations | p. 102 | |
| Inequalities | p. 112 | |
| Ratios and Proportions | p. 115 | |
| Chapter 6 | Geometry | p. 125 |
| Forming Lines and Angles | p. 126 | |
| Triangles | p. 129 | |
| Right Triangles | p. 131 | |
| Polygons | p. 136 | |
| Similarity | p. 139 | |
| Congruence | p. 140 | |
| Circles | p. 142 | |
| Perimeter, Area, and Volume | p. 145 | |
| Chapter 7 | Data Interpretation and Representation, Statistics, and Probability | p. 161 |
| Probability | p. 161 | |
| Venn Diagrams | p. 171 | |
| The Counting Principle | p. 175 | |
| Statistics | p. 178 | |
| Part III | Praxis Core Reading Review | p. 223 |
| Reading Diagnostic Test available online at: www.rea.com/studycenter | ||
| Overview of the Reading Test | p. 225 | |
| Chapter 8 | Key Ideas and Details | p. 227 |
| Pinpointing Key Ideas | p. 227 | |
| Inferential Reasoning | p. 230 | |
| Chapter 9 | Craft, Structure, and Language Skills | p. 243 |
| What's Covered in This Category | p. 243 | |
| What Are Craft, Structure, and Language Skills? | p. 243 | |
| Eight Keys to the Reading Passage Questions | p. 244 | |
| Chapter 10 | Integration of Knowledge and Ideas | p. 255 |
| Dissecting Visual-Information Questions | p. 255 | |
| Evaluating Arguments | p. 259 | |
| Analyzing Two or More Texts | p. 264 | |
| Part IV | Praxis Core Writing Review | p. 273 |
| Writing Diagnostic Test available online at: www.rea.com/studycenter | ||
| Overview of the Writing Test | p. 275 | |
| Chapter 11 | Text Types, Purposes, and Production | p. 277 |
| 16 Ways to Improve Your Essay Writing | p. 278 | |
| Building Strong Essays | p. 282 | |
| Chapter 12 | Language and Research Skills | p. 293 |
| Usage | p. 293 | |
| Parts of Speech: A Refresher | p. 322 | |
| Sentence Structure Skills | p. 348 | |
| Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers | p. 351 | |
| Coordinating/Subordinating Conjunctions | p. 354 | |
| Fragments | p. 355 | |
| Run-Ons, Comma Splices, and Fused Sentences | p. 358 | |
| Correlative Conjunctions | p. 360 | |
| Parallelism | p. 362 | |
| Idioms | p. 364 | |
| Word Choice | p. 366 | |
| Sentence Correction | p. 372 | |
| Revision in Context | p. 377 | |
| Research Skills | p. 380 | |
| Part V | Praxis Core Practice Test Battery | p. 407 |
| Mathematics Practice Test 1 (also available online at: www.rea.com/studycenter) | p. 409 | |
| Answer Key | p. 422 | |
| Answers to Mathematics Practice Test 1 | p. 423 | |
| Mathematics Practice Test 2 (also available online at: www.rea.com/studycenter) | p. 431 | |
| Answer Key | p. 444 | |
| Answers to Mathematics Practice Test 2 | p. 445 | |
| Reading Practice Test 1 (also available online at: www.rea.com/studycenter) | p. 453 | |
| Answer Key | p. 470 | |
| Answers to Reading Practice Test 1 | p. 471 | |
| Reading Practice Test 2 (also available online at: www.rea.com/studycenter) | p. 479 | |
| Answer Key | p. 494 | |
| Answers to Reading Practice Test 2 | p. 495 | |
| Writing Practice Test 1 (also available online at: www.rea.com/studycenter) | p. 503 | |
| Answer Key | p. 514 | |
| Answers to Writing Practice Test 1 | p. 515 | |
| Writing Practice Test 2 (also available online at: www.rea.com/studycenter) | p. 529 | |
| Answer Key | p. 540 | |
| Answers to Writing Practice Test 2 | p. 541 | |
| Index | p. 555 | |
| Self-Assessment Guides for Practice Tests | p. 563 |
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