The best teachers' test preparation for the CSET Multiple Subjects
Subtitle: California Subject Matter Examinations for Teachers
By: Michelle DenBeste ... [et al.].
Contributors: Research and Education Association.
Publisher: Research & Education Association
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Piscataway, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 610
ISBN-13: 9780738600178
Subjects: CSET: Multiple Subjects -- Study guides.; Elementary school teachers -- Certification -- California.; Teaching -- California -- Examinations -- Study guides.
Genres: Study guides.
Other titles: CSET Multiple Subjects; California Subject Matter Examinations for Teachers
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Passing the CSET : multiple subjects; title: Know the format; title: How to use this book; title: Scoring the CSET; title: Studying for the CSET; title: CSET test-taking strategies; title: The day of the test; title: CSET study schedule; title: 2. Reading, language, and literature review; title: Prose; title: Poetry; title: Language and linguistics; title: 3. History and social science review; title: World history : ancient civilizations through early modern times; title: River valley civilizations; title: The rise of advanced civilizations; title: Trade and migration in the ancient world; title: Rise of world religions; title: Civilizations in the Middle Ages; title: Renaissance, reformation, and enlightenment; title: United States history : pre-Colonial through the Industrial Era; title: Beginnings of European exploration; title: Beginnings of English colonization; title: Attempts at stronger control of the colonies; title: The colonies and the coming American revolution; title: The war for independence; title: Development of the new nation and the constitution; title: The Constitution of the United States; title: Westward expansion and conflict; title: Expansion and economic growth of the U.S.; title: Slavery in the U.S.; title: Continuation of westward expansion; title: The Civil War and reconstruction; title: California history : pre-Columbian development through the present day; title: 4. Science review; title: Structure and properties of matter; title: Principles of motion and energy; title: Life science; title: Structure of living organisms and their functions (Physiology and Cell Biology); title: Living and nonliving components in environments (Ecology); title: Life cycle, reproduction and evolution (Genetics and Evolution); title: Earth and space science; title: The solar system and the universe (Astronomy); title: The structure and composition of the earth (Geology); title: The earth's atmosphere (Meteorology); title: The earth's water (Oceanography); title: Planning and conducting experiments; title: 5. Mathematics review; title: Arithmetic; title: Algebra; title: Measurement and geometry; title: Statistics, data analysis, and probability; title: 6. Physical education review; title: Benefits of diet and exercise; title: Principles of cardiovascular fitness; title: Aerobic exercise; title: Low-impact aerobics; title: Anatomy and physiology; title: Sports and games; title: Health and diet; title: First aid; title: Movement education; title: Psychological and social aspects of physical education; title: 7. Human development review; title: Student development and maturation; title: Theories of cognitive development; title: Nature and nurture; title: Learning styles; title: Study strategies; title: Jointly constructed  meaning; title: Abuse and neglect of children : factors of risks and treatment; title: 8. Visual and performing arts review; title: Aesthetic perception and creative expression; title: Cultural heritage; title: Historical survey; title: Dance, theater, opera, popular musical theater, and ethnic/folk traditions; title: Critical judgment; title: Practice test 1; title: Answer sheets; title: Subtest I : reading, language & literature, history & social science; title: Constructed-response questions; title: Subtest II : science, mathematics; title: Constructed-response questions; title: Subtest III : physical education, human development, visual and performing arts; title: Constructed-response questions; title: Answer key; title: Detailed explanations; title: Practice test 2; title: Answer sheets; title: Subtest I : reading, language & literature, history & social science; title: Constructed-response questions; title: Subtest II : science, mathematics; title: Constructed-response questions; title: Subtest III : physical education, human development, visual and performing arts; title: Constructed-response questions; title: Answer key; title: Detailed explanations.