Prepare for the Nystce

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Edition: 2nd
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Pub. Date: 2005-07-26
Publisher(s): Arco (Peterson's)
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Overview of the New York State Teacher Certification Exam (NYSTCE)
vii
Frequently Asked Questions
ix
Top 10 Test Strategies
xii
PART I: LAST REVIEW
Chapter 1: English Review
3(30)
Punctuation
3(5)
Capitalization
8(1)
Grammar and Usage
9(5)
Words Commonly Confused
14(13)
Sentence Structure
27(6)
Chapter 2: Writing Review
33(4)
LAST-Writing
33(1)
How to Write the Essay
33(2)
Sample LAST Essay Questions
35(2)
Chapter 3: Mathematics Review
37(80)
Use of Calculators
37(1)
Operations with Integers and Decimals
37(4)
Operations with Fractions
41(7)
Verbal Problems Involving Fractions
48(5)
Variation
53(6)
Finding Percents
59(7)
Verbal Problems Involving Percent
66(7)
Statistics and Probability
73(11)
Signed Numbers
84(2)
Linear Equations
86(6)
Literal Expressions
92(4)
Roots, Radicals, and Exponents
96(3)
Problem Solving in Algebra
99(11)
Geometry
110(7)
Chapter 4: Science Review
117(22)
Scientific Reasoning
117(5)
Graphs
122(1)
Research summaries
123(16)
Chapter 5: Practice Questions-LAST
139(14)
Answer Key
148(5)
PART II: LAST PRACTICE TESTS
Chapter 6: LAST-Practice Test 1
153(24)
Essay
169(1)
Answer Key
170(1)
Answers and Explanations
170(4)
Essay Response
174(3)
Chapter 7: LAST-Practice Test 2
177(24)
Essay
192(1)
Answer Key
193(1)
Answers and Explanations
193(4)
Essay Response
197(4)
PART III: ATS-W
Chapter 8: ATS-W Review
201(8)
ATS-W Multiple-Choice Questions
201(2)
Written Assignment
203(1)
Overview of the Writing Process
203(3)
Writing Evaluation Checklist
206(3)
Chapter 9: ATS-W-Practice Test 1
209(32)
Essay
228(1)
Answer Key
229(1)
Answers and Explanations
229(8)
Essay Response
237(4)
Chapter 10: ATS-W-Practice Test 2
241(30)
Essay
261(1)
Answer Key
262(1)
Answers and Explanations
262(8)
Essay Response
270(1)
About the Authors 271

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