1. Kim Hunniford, Facilitator

2. Examine requirements http://www.ets.org/praxis/nc

3. Test taking centers and registration http://www.ets.org/praxis/register

4. What to expect on test day Video: http://www.ets.org/s/praxis/flash/prometric/18204_pr axis-prometric-video.html

5. Praxis Website & Study Guide Web site for Middle Grades: https://www.ets.org/praxis/prepare/materials/0049 https://www.ets.org/praxis/prepare/materials/0049 Study Guide for Middle Grades: https://www.ets.org/s/praxis/pdf/5049.pdf https://www.ets.org/s/praxis/pdf/5049.pdf Web site for High School: https://www.ets.org/praxis/prepare/materials/5038 https://www.ets.org/praxis/prepare/materials/5038 https://www.ets.org/praxis/prepare/materials/0624 Study Guide for High School: https://www.ets.org/s/praxis/pdf/5038.pdf https://www.ets.org/s/praxis/pdf/0624.pdf

6. Questions types, scoring and format of exam https://www.ets.org/s/praxis/pdf/5038.pdf Pp 5-11 in study guide

7. Topics covered Pp.12 of study guide

8. Study plan In your workbook, define areas covered on test, then complete the worksheet pp.21-22

9. Review smart tips Pp.23-24

10. Sample test questions Pp.25-32

11. Literature British literature timeline: http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/gdumler/Older%20Classes/English%20 5B/british_literature_timeline.htm http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/gdumler/Older%20Classes/English%20 5B/british_literature_timeline.htm http://wps.ablongman.com/wps/media/objects/395/405065/tim eline/timeline.html http://wps.ablongman.com/wps/media/objects/395/405065/tim eline/timeline.html http://www.luminarium.org/ American literature timeline: http://www.thelmaslibrary.com/american/pdf/amer_authors_ti meline.pdf http://www.thelmaslibrary.com/american/pdf/amer_authors_ti meline.pdf http://msbowman1290.com/Honors_AmLit-Timeline.pdf http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americannovel/timeline/ http://public.wsu.edu/~campbelld/amlit/timefram.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7BjZLNaov0#t=44 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIXkVPHwN1E

12. Literature Time periods in literature: http://www.online-literature.com/periods/timeline.php http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/teachers/timeline_ literary.html http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/teachers/timeline_ literary.html http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rickard/Timeline.html http://sybilisticism.tripod.com/worldliteraturetimeline.ht m Overview of major authors and works: http://education- portal.com/academy/topic/praxis-ii-english-major-works- authors.html Video overview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MS9y5Ldw0qc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MS9y5Ldw0qc

13. Reading comprehension http://www.cpcc.edu/testing_assessment/placement- testing/accuplacer-study-guides/cpcc-accuplacer- reading-and-english-review-videos http://www.cpcc.edu/testing_assessment/placement- testing/accuplacer-study-guides/cpcc-accuplacer- reading-and-english-review-videos http://www.enotes.com/topics/how-study-test- literature http://www.enotes.com/topics/how-study-test- literature http://www.winthrop.edu/uploadedFiles/cas/english/ ReadingCritically.pdf

14. Literary Forms and Genres http://sparkcharts.sparknotes.com/lit/literaryterms/se ction4.php http://sparkcharts.sparknotes.com/lit/literaryterms/se ction4.php http://genresofliterature.com/ http://www.gradesaver.com/writing-help/an- overview-of-literary-genres/ http://www.gradesaver.com/writing-help/an- overview-of-literary-genres/

15. Literary Devices http://literary-devices.com/ http://www.uncp.edu/home/canada/work/allam/gene ral/glossary.htm http://www.uncp.edu/home/canada/work/allam/gene ral/glossary.htm https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/575/1/ http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Terms/ http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/litgloss/ http://www.uncp.edu/home/canada/work/allam/gene ral/glossary.htm http://www.uncp.edu/home/canada/work/allam/gene ral/glossary.htm http://web.cn.edu/kwheeler/lit_terms_A.html

16. Grammar/Sentence skills http://www.grammarbook.com/english_rules.asp http://www.englishpage.com/grammar/ https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/5/

17. Writing http://www.ccri.edu/writingcenter/powerpoint.html

18. MLA style & research https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/

19. Research-based reading strategies http://www.palmbeachschools.org/qa/documents/Ha ndout5-MarzanoHighYieldStrategies.pdf http://www.palmbeachschools.org/qa/documents/Ha ndout5-MarzanoHighYieldStrategies.pdf http://www.isbe.net/common_core/pdf/ela-teach- strat-read-text-6-12.pdf http://www.isbe.net/common_core/pdf/ela-teach- strat-read-text-6-12.pdf http://wvde.state.wv.us/strategybank/comprehension. html

20. Literary theory and criticism https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/722/01/ http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/ http://www.kristisiegel.com/theory.htm

21. Review http://quizlet.com/subject/praxis-english/ http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/