Praxis Middle School Science — Information & Free Practice
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Praxis Middle School Science
- Provider
- Educational Testing Service
- Format
- Computer-delivered selected-response examination; code-specific samples demonstrate single-answer and multiple-answer selections, graphs and tables.
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 125.
- Time limit
- 150 minutes
- Exam fee
- $130.00
Examination outline
Nature and Impact of Science and Engineering (14%)
- Nature of Science and Engineering
- Science, Technology, Society, and the Environment
Physical Science (30%)
- Matter and Its Interactions
- Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions
- Energy and Waves
Life Science (30%)
- From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes
- Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics
- Heredity and Biological Evolution
Earth and Space Science (26%)
- Earth’s Place in the Universe
- Earth’s Systems
Examination sources
- ETS Middle School Science (5442)
Prep Smarter, official Study Companion adoption instruction
- ETS Middle School Science Study Companion
p. 5, About This Test, final paragraph; full scope continues pp. 6–17
- ETS Middle School Science Study Companion
p. 6, Content Topics, controlling introductory paragraph
- ETS Middle School Science Study Companion
p. 5, Test at a Glance, full Content Categories table including both approximate column headers; quote follows actual PDF text order, row identity resolved in the page image
- ETS Middle School Science Study Companion
p. 5, footnote inside Content Categories table
- ETS Middle School Science Study Companion
p. 14, Science and Engineering Practices introduction; complete eight practices pp. 14–15
- ETS Middle School Science Study Companion
p. 16, Tasks of Teaching Science introduction; complete 25 tasks pp. 16–17
- ETS Middle School Science Study Companion
p. 32, Learn what the test covers, test-form explanation
- ETS Middle School Science Study Companion
p. 5, Test at a Glance, time, number, format and delivery rows
- ETS Middle School Science Study Companion
p. 39, Should I guess, first sentence
- ETS Middle School Science Study Companion
p. 6, note immediately above Content Topics
- ETS Middle School Science Study Companion
p. 41, What if English is not my primary language
- ETS Middle School Science Study Companion
p. 44, What are the score requirements for my state
- ETS Middle School Science (5442)
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Equipment & Setup Requirements; System Setup
- ETS Middle School Science (5442)
Current examination price, immediately below test name and state-acceptance notice
- ETS Middle School Science (5442)
State-acceptance notice above price