Elementary Education: Social Studies Subtest (5004)
The Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects: Social Studies subtest is designed to assess whether an examinee has the broad knowledge and competencies necessary to be licensed as a beginning teacher at the elementary school level. The 60 selected-response questions are based on the material typically covered in a bachelor’s degree program in elementary education.
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Praxis Learning Paths Elementary Social Studies Course
$99.99
This self-paced course includes dozens of interactive lessons, authentic practice questions with feedback, knowledge checks and 2 full-length practice tests. You will have access to the course for 180 days. For test codes 5001, 5004, 5904, 5018.
Practice Test: Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects Social Studies (5004) - Form 1
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Boost your confidence for the Elementary Education: Social Studies Subtest (5004). Take a full-length, interactive practice test with 60 questions covering all the topics on the test, such as United States history, government, citizenship, and more.
Practice Test: Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects Social Studies (5004) - Form 2
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Boost your confidence for the Elementary Education: Social Studies Subtest (5004). Take a full-length, interactive practice test with 60 questions covering all the topics on the test, such as United States history, government, citizenship, and more.
Practice Test: Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects Social Studies (5004) - Form 3
$19.95
Boost your confidence for the Elementary Education: Social Studies Subtest (5004). Take a full-length, interactive practice test with 60 questions covering all the topics on the test, such as United States history, government, citizenship, and more.
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Note: You may schedule the Elementary Mathematics: Multiple Subjects Tests (5001) to take all 4 subtests—Reading and Language Arts (5002), Mathematics (5003), Social Studies (5004), and Science (5005)—in the same session at a discounted price.
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