As part of your preparations for the TExES English Language Arts and Reading 4-8 Exam, this TExES 217 Course offers an extensive review of the reading and writing material you could be tested on when you take this certification exam.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Oral Language Development & Instruction
- Ch 2. Phonics & Phonological Awareness
- Ch 3. Supporting Emergent Literacy
- Ch 4. Reading Fluency & Comprehension
- Ch 5. Reading Strategies & Practice
- Ch 6. Promoting Literacy in the Classroom
- Ch 7. Literacy Assessments for Texas Educators
- Ch 8. Elements of Literature
- Ch 9. Literary Structure & Elements for Comprehension
- Ch 10. Interpreting Informational Texts & Data
- Ch 11. Understanding Nonfiction & Fiction Genres
- Ch 12. Elements & Genres of Dramatic Literature
- Ch 13. Analyzing & Interpreting Poetry
- Ch 14. Significant Authors, Poets & Literary Works
- Ch 15. Spelling Rules in English
- Ch 16. Writing Mechanics & Conventions
- Ch 17. Writing Instruction for Texas Educators
- Ch 18. Assessing Writing Skills
- Ch 19. Teaching Listening & Speaking Skills
- Ch 20. Research Instruction for Texas Educators
- Ch 21. Special and Inclusive Education
- Ch 22. TExES English Language Arts and Reading 4-8 Flashcards