Guaranteed Preparation for Praxis® Teaching Reading: K-12 (5206)
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Praxis® Teaching Reading: K-12
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What’s on the Praxis® Teaching Reading: K-12 exam?
Built to assess the science of reading, the test is structured around the five essential components of effective reading instruction as identified by the National Reading Panel: phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension. It also assesses the relationship between reading skills and writing instruction, since receptive and productive literacy are interrelated. Questions about assessment will be included throughout.
Praxis® Teaching Reading: K-12
What to Expect
The Praxis® Teaching Reading K-12 exam consists of 90 multiple-choice questions and 3 constructed-response questions. It may include questions with an audio and/or video component.
Test questions call on the individual’s knowledge of research-based reading instruction and the science of teaching reading, covering language, foundational skills and comprehension. You must be able to apply that knowledge to specific instructional scenarios, as well as analyze and respond to situations involving both entire classes and individual students.
| Questions | |
|---|---|
| Phonological and Phonemic Awareness | 13 |
| Phonics and Decoding | 16 |
| Fluency and Vocabulary | 20 |
| Comprehension of Literary and Informational Text | 27 |
| Writing | 14 |
| Assessment and Instructional Decision Making | 3 CRQs |
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