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Kaplan CBEST, 2nd Edition: California Basic Educational Skills Test (Kaplan Cbest)
December 5, 2006, Kaplan Publishing
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1419542257 9781419542251
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CBEST: California Basic Education Skills Test
2004, Simon & Schuster
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0743258487 9780743258487
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Table of Contents
Section 1. Introduction
1. Overview of the test
What is the CBEST?
Format
Scoring
2. Strategies to prepare for the test
Kaplan's top 10 test-taking strategies
Stress management
3. Diagnostic test
Diagnostic test
Answer key
Answers and explanations
section 2. Reading
4. Reading section overview
General skill building
Reading comprehension questions
Research skills questions
Critical analysis and evaluation questions
What you can do
One last thing
5. Reading section strategies
Reading comprehension questions
Research skills questions
Critical analysis and evaluation questions
Kaplan's five-step method for reading questions
6. Reading practice set
Practice
Answers and explanations
section 3. Mathematics
7. Mathematics section overview
Three types of questions
8. Computation and problem solving
Factors, divisors, and multiples
Prime and composite numbers
Lowest (least) common multiple and greatest common factor
Fractions
Mixed numbers
Multiplication and division of fractions
Ratio and proportion
Applications of proportions
Decimals
Converting fractions to decimals and vice versa
Comparing fractions and decimals
Percents
The percent proportion
Applications of the percent proportion
9. Measurement, geometry, and statistics
Basic measurement facts
Unit fractions and conversions
Perimeters and areas
Circles
Angle measurement
Parallel lines
Triangles
Lines, segments, and angels in circles
Statistics
Measures of relative standing
Probability
10. Algebra and graphic relations
Three meanings of the - sign
Absolute value
Signed numbers
Exponents
Square root
Order of operations
Simplifying radicals
Solving equations
Polynomials
Factoring
Graphing
Applications of graphing
Word problems
section 4. Writing
11. Writing section overview
Format
Scoring
12. Writing section strategies
Useful strategies for approaching the writing test
Kaplan's five-step method for writing essays
What will the evaluator look for?
How can you be in top form?
Two types of essays on the CBEST
Writing practice with sample essays
Further writing practice
section 5. Practice tests
Practice test one
Answer key
Answers and explanations
Practice test two
Answer key
Answers and explanations
Practice test three
Answer key
Answers and explanations
section 6. CBEST resources
Resource one : word roots
Resource two : vocabulary word list
Resource three : getting started : advice for new teachers.
Edition Notes
Rev. ed. of: CBEST, c2004.
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