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CliffsNotes Praxis II English Subject Area Assessments 2nd Edition
by Diane E KernYour guide to a higher score on Praxis II: English Subject Areas The Praxis II English Subject Area Assessment tests are designed to assess whether an examinee has the broad base of knowledge and competencies necessary to be licensed as a beginning English teacher in a variety of school settings. The various exams, some multiple-choice questions and some essay format, cover reading and understanding text, language and linguistics, and composition and rhetoric. CliffsNotes Praxis II: English Subject Area Assessments includes question-type reviews, subject reviews, and six model practice tests for each of the Praxis II English tests that a variety of would-be English teachers need to pass to be certified. Includes subject reviews of all test topics 6 practice tests, one for each Praxis II English test Proven strategies from the experts at CliffsNotes If you're an aspiring teacher looking to take the Praxis II English test, CliffsNotes is your ticket to scoring high at exam time.
CliffsNotes Praxis II: Middle School Mathematics Test (0069) Test Prep
by Sandra Luna Mccune Ennis Donice MccuneA new guide in the best-performing Praxis II test-prep series on the market. Thirty states require aspiring teachers to pass the Praxis II Middle School Mathematics test. This book provides focused review chapters for every subject covered on the test, plus three full-length tests with complete answer explanations. Sandra Luna McCune, PhD (Nacogdoches, TX), is Regents Professor in the Department of Elementary Education at Stephen F. Austin State University. E. D. McCune, PhD (Nacogdoches, TX), is Regents Professor of Mathematics at Stephen F. Austin State University.
CliffsNotes Praxis II: Middle School Science
by Glen Edward MoultonYour complete guide to a higher score on Praxis II: Middle School Science The Praxis II Middle School Science (0439) exam is designed to measure the knowledge and competencies necessary for a beginning teacher of middle school science. The 2-hour Praxis II Middle School Science (0439) exam consists of three constructed-response essays and 90 multiple-choice questions divided into the following content categories: scientific methodology, basic principles of science, physical sciences, life sciences, earth/space sciences, and science/technology/society. In CliffsNotese Praxis II: Middle School Science, two practice tests with complete answers and explanations help you pinpoint areas for further study, while reviews and exercises address all of the test topics you'll encounter on exam day. Plus, proven test-taking strategies help you score higher. Two full-length practice tests Subject reviews of every topic covered on the test Practice questions for every subject review If you're an aspiring teacher looking to take the Praxis II Middle School Science exam, CliffsNotes is your ticket to scoring high at exam time.
CliffsNotes Praxis Reading for Virginia Educators: Elementary and Special Education (5306)
by Jane R. Burstein Diane E. KernThe perfect way to study for Virginia&’s elementary education and special education reading teacher certification test, with subject reviews and two model practice tests Focusing on what entry level Virginia elementary and special education teachers need to be certified to teach, this test-prep guide includes targeted strategies for the selected-response and constructed-response questions, and reviews of every test specification a candidate will be tested on, including instructional process, assessment and diagnostic teaching, oral language and communication, reading development, and writing and research. The two practice tests are full-length model exams that include answers and explanations to help candidates succeed when they take the test.
CliffsNotes RICA 3rd Edition
by Beth Andersen-PerakAn updated test-prep study guide on California&’s RICA (Reading Instruction Competence Assessment) including two model practice exams.California&’s Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (RICA) test ensures that all candidates for Multiple Subject Teaching Credentials (meaning elementary school teachers) and Education Specialist Instruction Credentials (meaning special education teachers for all grades) possess the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively teach reading to students.All would-be California elementary school teachers and all would-be California special education teachers must pass the RICA.13,000 exams are administered every academic year.This 3rd Edition includes subject review material for all five RICA domains and two model practice tests.
CliffsNotes SAT Cram Plan 2nd Edition
by William Ma Jane R. BursteinThis updated edition of the best-selling CliffsNotes SAT® Cram Plan uses calendars to create a specific study plan for SAT test-takers depending on how much time they have left before they take the test! Features of this plan-to-ace-the-exam product include:* Timed, boxed calendars for preparing to take the SAT® -- two-month study calendar, one-month study calendar, and one-week study calendar * Diagnostic test that helps test-takers pinpoint strengths and weaknesses so they can focus their review on topics in which they need the most help * Subject reviews that cover everything on the exam: English, math, and the essay * Full-length practice test with answers and explanations
CliffsNotes STAAR EOC Algebra I Quick Review
by Jorge A. JacquezA helpful review guide for the 300,000 Texas high school freshmen who annually need to pass the exam in order to graduate Relevant to all Texas high school students needing to take the Algebra I end-of-course exam, this Quick Review includes practice problems and chapter-level reviews of topics comprising the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) End-of-Course Algebra I exam. Applying the proven Quick Review methodology to the STAAR EOC Algebra I, each chapter targets one of the five Reporting Categories that comprise the exam: Functional RelationshipsProperties and Attributes of FunctionsLinear FunctionsLinear Equations and InequalitiesQuadratics and Other Nonlinear FunctionsTwo practice tests with answers and explanations to every test question round out this book.
CliffsNotes STAAR EOC Biology Quick Review
by Courtney MayerA helpful review guide for the 300,000 Texas high school freshmen who annually need to pass the exam in order to graduate Relevant to all Texas high school students needing to take the Biology end-of-course exam, this Quick Review includes practice problems and chapter-level reviews of topics comprising the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) End-of-Course Biology exam. Applying the proven Quick Review methodology to the STAAR EOC Biology, each chapter targets one of the five Reporting Categories that comprise the exam:Cell Structure and FunctionMechanisms of GeneticsBiological Evolution and ClassificationBiological Processes and StructuresInterdependence within Environmental SystemsTwo practice tests with answers and explanations to every test question round out this book.
CliffsNotes Statistics and Probability Common Core Quick Review
by Malihe AlikhaniA quick in, quick out review of Statistics and Probability Common Core math? Relevant to high school students needing to review the Statistics and Probability component of the Common Core math standards, this quick review provides targeted chapter-level reviews of topics aligned to the Statistics and Probability Common Core math standards, with practice problems throughout each review chapter and chapter-end quizzes. This quick review is supplemented with 300+ multiple-choice questions available on CliffsNotes.com.
CliffsNotes TExES Math 4-8 (115) and Math 7-12 (235)
by Sandra Luna McCuneCliffsNotes TExES Math 4-8 (115) and Math 7-12 (235) is the perfect way to study for Texas&’ middle school and high school math teacher certification tests. Becoming a certified middle school math teacher and high school math teacher in Texas means first passing the TExES Math 4-8 (115) teacher certification test for middle school teachers or the TExES Math 7-12 (235) teacher certification test for high school teachers. This professional teacher certification test is required for all teachers who want to teach math in a Texas middle or high school. Covering each test’s six domains and individual competencies with in-depth subject reviews, this test-prep book also includes two model practice tests with answers and explanations for the Math 4-8 and two model practice tests with answers and explanations for the Math 7-12. Answer explanations detail why correct answers are correct, as well as what makes incorrect answer choices incorrect.
CliffsNotes TExES PPR EC-12 (160)
by Vi Alexander Sandra McCuneBecoming a certified teacher in Texas means first passing the TExES Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities Texas teacher certification test, TExES PPR 160 for short. This professional teacher certification test is required for all teachers who want to teach in a Texas school. Covering all four PPR test domains and individual competencies with in-depth subject reviews, this test-prep book also includes two model practice tests with answers and explanations, detailing why correct answers are correct, as well as what makes incorrect answer choices incorrect. If you want to pass the TExES PPR 160 test, this is the study guide for you!
CliffsNotes Trigonometry Common Core Quick Review
by M. Sunil KoswattaA quick in, quick out review of Trigonometry Common Core math Relevant to high school students enrolled in their Trigonometry class in states adhering to the Common Core math standards, this quick review provides targeted chapter-level reviews of topics aligned to the Trigonometry Common Core math standards. The lessons are reinforced with practice problems throughout each chapter as well as chapter-end quizzes.This quick review is supplemented with 300+ multiple-choice questions available on CliffsNotes.com.
CliffsNotes on Atwood's The Testaments
by Curry KennedyThe perfect reading companion to Margaret Atwood's The Testaments, this literature guide delves into the themes and characters and will enhance your reading experience of this anticipated sequel to The Handmaid's Tale that book clubs have been waiting for!
CliffsNotes on Edwards' The Memory Keeper's Daughter
by Curry KennedyCliffsNotes on Kim Edwards' The Memory Keeper's Daughter includes summaries and analyses of this #1 New York Times bestseller and book club favorite about parallel lives, secrets, and love.
CliffsNotes on Hannah's The Nightingale
by Gregory ColesCliffsNotes on Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale includes everything you've come to expect from the trusted experts at CliffsNotes. Features of this Lit Note include:Focused summaries of the plot and analysis of important themes, symbols, and character developmentCharacter analyses of major characters, focusing on what motivates each characterBrief synopsis of the novelShort quiz
CliffsNotes on Lahiri's The Namesake
by Gregory ColesCliffsNotes on Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake includes summaries and analyses of this best-selling novel about a family's struggles to assilmilate into American culture.
CliffsNotes on Lee's Go Set a Watchman
by Gregory ColesCliffsNotes on Harper Lee's Go Set a Watchman, authored before but sensationally published well after Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, includes everything you've come to expect from the trusted experts at CliffsNotes, including summaries and analyses of Lee's novel. Features of this Lit Note includeFocused summaries of the plot and analysis of important themes, symbols, and character developmentCharacter analyses of major characters, focusing on what motivates each characterBrief synopsis of the novelShort quiz
CliffsNotes on McEwan's Atonement
by Curry KennedyCliffsNotes on Ian McEwan's Atonement includes summaries and analyses of this Booker Prize-nominated novel about how secrets emerge and change the entire course of everyone involved in an upper-middle-class English country home.
CliffsNotes on Owens' Where the Crawdads Sing
by Curry KennedyThe perfect reading companion to Where the Crawdads Sing, this literature guide delves into the themes and characters and will enhance your reading experience of this wonderful book club choice!
CliffsNotes on Whitehead's The Underground Railroad
by Gregory ColesCliffsNotes on Colson Whitehead's The Underground Railroad includes summaries and analyses of this 2016 National Book Award winning novel about the Underground Railroad and one slave's heroic struggle to gain her freedom via a "real" fictional Underground Railroad.
CliffsNotes® Praxis II®: Fundamental Subjects Content Knowledge (0511)
by Jocelyn L. Paris Judy L. ParisAbout the Contents: Introduction How to use this book Overview of the exam Proven study strategies and test-taking tips FAQs Part I: Subject Area Reviews English Language Arts Mathematics Citizenship and Social Science Science Part II: Two Full-Length Practice Exams Each practice exam includes the same number of multiple-choice and constructed-response questions as the actual exam Complete with answers and explanations for all questions
CliffsTestPrep CSET: English
by Emily M HutchinsonYour complete guide to a higher score on the CSET: English. Why CliffsTestPrep Guides? Go with the name you know and trust.Get the information you need--fast!Written by test-prep specialistsContents include an overview of the test and how it is scored, tips on how to get the most out of your study time, an action plan for doing your best, and answers to your questions about the test.Preparing for the Format of the CSET: English, successful strategies for every test area, sample questions, answers, and explanations, analysis of every question type. Preparing for the Content of the CSET: English, literature and textual analysis, composition and rhetoric overview, review of speech, media, and creative performance, explanations of language, linguistics, and literacy.2 Full-Length Practice Examinations: Structured like the actual exam. Complete with answers and explanations. Test-Prep Essentials from the Experts at CliffsNotes
CliffsTestPrep CSET: Social Science
by Tony Napoli Shana PateYour complete guide to a higher score on the CSET: Social Science. Why Cliffs TestPrep Guides? Go with the name you know and trust.Get the information you need--fast! Written by test-prep specialists. Contents include the format and content of the exam, proven test-taking strategies and tips, approaches for answering both multiple-choice and constructed-response questions. Subject Area Review entails focused reviews of all subjects tested: world history, U.S. history, geography, civics, economics, and California history and practice questions to aid in subject review and test preparation.Two Full-Length Practice Examinations. Structured like the actual exam. Complete with answers and explanations. References for Additional Study. Test-Prep Essentials from the Experts at CliffsNotes
CliffsTestPrep Foreign Service Officer Exam: Preparation for the Written Exam and the Oral Assessment
by American BookWorks CorporationYour guide to passing the Foreign Service Officer Exam. Why Cliffs Test Prep Guides? Go with the name you know and trust. Get the information you need--fast! Written by test prep specialists. Introduction * Review of how the exam is organized, along with answers to frequently asked questions. Part I: Written Exam: The Job Knowledge Test * Descriptions of the five general career track knowledge areas--management, consular, economic, political, and public diplomacy * Question-and-answer subject review chapters for the eight job topic areas, along with mini-tests after each subject review * A sample Job Knowledge test with complete answers and explanations Part II: Written Exam: The English Expression Test * Grammar and usage review * Two sample English Expression tests with complete answers and explanations Part III: Written Exam: The Biographic Information Questionnaire * General information on this section of the exam, plus helpful sample questions Part IV: Written Exam: Written Essay* Overview of the Written Essay portion of the exam, plus sample essay topics for practice * Direction on how to effectively prewrite, outline, organize, edit, and revise your essayPart V: Oral Assessment * Overview of the Oral Assessment portion of the exam and the categories in which you'll be assessed. Test Prep Essentials from the Experts at CliffsNotes?An American BookWorks Corporation. Project Contributors: Deborah Barrett, PhD; Elaine Bender, MA; Phillip Gay, PhD; Freddy Lee, PhD; Val Limburg, PhD; Tandy McConnell, PhD; Edward Miller, PhD; Deborah Grayson Riegel, MA; Sharon Saronson, MFA, MA; Brice Sloan, BA; Jonathan Weber, BA; Mark Weinfeld, MA
CliffsTestPrep GED
by Jerry BobrowPart I Introduction: *Action plan for doing your best *How to get the most out of your study time *Format of the new GED Examination *Answers to your questions about the testPart II Working Toward Success: *Successful strategies for every test area *Analysis of every question type *Special section on how to understand charts, graphs, maps, cartoons, and diagrams *Math formulas analyzed and explained Part III How to Start Reviewing: *Effective methods for reviewing language skills, math, science, and social studies *Common English errors to recognize *Essay topics with evaluation charts *Practices to focus your social studies and science readings * Math review tests for arithmetic, algebra, and geometry Part IV Two Full-Length Practice Examinations with Answers and Explanations: *Analysis charts *Score approximators