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What Concepts are Covered in the Foundations of Reading (890) Study Guide?
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The Foundations of Reading (890) study guide consists of the following concepts:
Study Guide Format
The Foundations of Reading (890) study guide includes instructional videos, quizzes, flashcards, 1000+ practice questions and 3 CRQ practice prompts. The study guide covers 8 concepts including Emergent Literacy, Phonics, Word Analysis and much more!
Concepts
| Concept | Lessons | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Emergent Literacy | 10 | 177 |
| Phonics | 5 | 81 |
| Word Analysis | 7 | 107 |
| Fluency | 4 | 75 |
| Vocabulary | 9 | 94 |
| Comprehension | 15 | 202 |
| Assessment | 8 | 92 |
| Instruction | 13 | 95 |
How to Use the Study Guide
You can start studying by taking our diagnostic test to learn your strengths and weaknesses. Then you can start working through the concepts. The instructional content, which includes videos and written content, gives you all the necessary information to understand that topic. Each concept has its own set of flashcards and quizzes you can use to test your knowledge of that specific concept quickly. Once you have worked through all the concepts, you can move on to the full-length practice tests. These practice tests mimic the test day environment, meaning they will have the same amount of questions and time limit as the real test. You will have three attempts at taking the practice test.
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Our curriculum team studies all of the standards and competencies for the Foundations of Reading (890) exam and cross-references them with the current and previous questions released by the official testing company. We then work with content and teaching experts to distill down what test-takers need to know. No matter where you are in the study guide, you can always see how the concept you are learning is aligned to the test standards.
Benefits of Using the Study Guide
The Foundations of Reading study guide was created to help you pass your Foundations of Reading (890) exam. The comprehensive study guide provides you with all the information and study resources you need to be successful on test day!
The Foundations of Reading (890) exam covers the essential components of reading development and best practices in reading instruction and assessment . Once you have passed your exam you are one step closer to getting into the classroom!
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Foundations of Reading 890 study guide FAQs
Do I get a break during the Foundations of Reading exam?
Most tests do not include a scheduled break. If you choose to take an unscheduled break, your test clock will not stop, so it’s recommended that you use the restroom beforeMost tests do not include a scheduled break. If you choose to take an unscheduled break, your test clock will not stop, soMost tests do not include a scheduled break. If you choose to take an unscheduled break, your test clock will not stop, so it’s recommended that you use the restroom before or after your test. Long breaks are documented by test administrators, so do not take more than 5 to 10 minutes. it’s recommended that you use the restroom before or after your test. Long breaks are documented by test administrators, so do not take more than 5 to 10 minutes.or after your test. Long breaks are documented by test administrators, so do not take more than 5 to 10 minutes.
How do I pass the Foundations of Reading test?
To pass the Foundations of Reading exam, you must first understand what is on the exam and what you will be expected to know. Once you identify areas of weakness, you can begin targeting those areas with instructional content and practice questions.
How long will the Foundations of Reading exam take me?
The full test is 4 hours, but expect to be at the testing site longer. Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before your appointment time to get checked in.
What should expect when arriving to the testing site for the Foundations of Reading exam?
On test day be sure to arrive early and bring any required identification. Visit the Pearson website to learn more about what to expect on test day!
