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Check out the plethora of resources out there to support you successfully passing the FTCE the FIRST time!

 * Please be sure to check out the resources in the CMC as well. There is a reserve, behind the counter, set of study materials for the FTCE!**

[|www.FTCEworkshops.com]
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Florida Department of Education K-6 Content Module: http://fl-pda.org/independent/ (This document cites Social Studies links only, however the FLDOE site has modules for all four areas.) This course enables participants to review content covered under the four main competency areas identified under Florida's Elementary K-6 Certification guidelines. The course is designed to help educators review and refresh their knowledge base in the areas of language arts and reading, math, science, and social science, as required in Florida’s Elementary K-6 certification exam.

Terms of Access
If you have additional questions about the PDA Program: PDAquestions@gmail.com
 * You will have access to content material for 16 weeks from the date of enrollment.
 * You must complete a demographic survey prior to enrolling.
 * You must complete a satisfaction survey upon completion of your content review.


 * Subject Area Exam (K-6): (updated 9-2017) **http://www.fldoe.org/core/fileparse.php/7664/urlt/FTCEFELEMaxPercentTable.pdf

Lang Art & Reading 60 questions, 65 minutes, and must earn a 74% to PASS

Social Sciences 55 questions, 65 minutes, and must earn a 71% to PASS

Science & Technology 55 questions, 70 minutes, and must earn a 71% to PASS

Mathematics 50 questions, 70 minutes, and must earn a 72% to PASS

1st attempt; 4 subtests $200 Retake; single subtest $150 Retake; two subtests $200 Retake; 3-4 subtests $220 Note: A client who fails the current test is subject to taking all four sub-tests after May 1.Official site: http://www.fl.nesinc.com/

The test is based on the Florida Subject Area Competencies. See the document below: [|http://www.fl.nesinc.com]

We all want you to pass these exams the first time! Passing scores and percentages are noted below. Please utilize the workshops and resources at the following site: http://education.ucf.edu/ftce/

=__Resources by content area:__= =READ Social Studies Content for Elementary and Middle School Teachers (2nd Edition) [Paperback]= [|Penelope J. Fritzer] (Author), [|Ernest Andrew Brewer] (Author)
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Decoding the Facts: FTCE Social Studies KnightEd Talks SEE the workshop schedule for dates! =APPS: FTCE Prep, Khan Academy, Geography Friendzy, Quizlet= (type in FTCE). Kahoot: Happy Kahooting! https://play.kahoot.it/?utm_source=contentpartner_campaigns&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=BRI&utm_content=week1#/?quizId=67c2de3a-db9f-4820-a7d3-2f03e25fb229 https://play.kahoot.it/?utm_source=contentpartner_campaigns&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=BRI&utm_content=week1#/?quizId=cf78d0b1-c015-4898-9576-1eb03604769e https://play.kahoot.it/?utm_source=contentpartner_campaigns&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=BRI&utm_content=week1#/?quizId=1ea56451-cd6a-43da-9720-efeb82fb2e28 https://play.kahoot.it/?utm_source=contentpartner_campaigns&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=BRI&utm_content=week1#/?quizId=7d73027a-3e87-4c6f-927a-b2b0c5b82d33 https://play.kahoot.it/?utm_source=contentpartner_campaigns&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=BRI&utm_content=week1#/?quizId=353d1239-c493-413d-934f-1977a4c19448 =Use PBS Learning Media:=

https://florida.pbslearningmedia.org/socialstudies/
=Watch Brain Pop videos regarding elementary content.= https://jr.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ =Watch History Channel videos related to elementary social studies content.= http://www.history.com/

=Watch National Geographic videos related to elementary science content.= http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/ [] “Gauge your knowledge in 25 content areas” and then the site generates resources to build their weaknesses.
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__** Math: **__ Standards-based mathematics: []