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Praxis 5047 Middle School English Language Arts Certification Exam Preparation 2026

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Praxis 5047 is the Middle School English Language Arts teacher-certification exam. It assesses reading and literature, language use and vocabulary, writing, speaking and listening, and English language arts instruction. The current test has 110 selected-response questions and 2 constructed-response questions.

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Praxis 5047 ELA Instruction


Question 1.
persuasive media

ANSWER
advertising, public relations, & advocacy



Question 2.
"stacking deck"

ANSWER
misleads by presenting not complete information, but selected information supporting persuader positions



Question 3.
rules for writing blogs

ANSWER
1. column width maximum of 80 characters
2. highlight important info
3. avoid italics and all caps
4. paragraphs shorter than usual



Question 4.
whole-class learning circles

ANSWER
1. no student interrupts another
2. certain length of time of speaking
3. take turns then have general discussion
4. student starts by restating what was said previously



Question 5.
small group

ANSWER
1. students speak about others' ideas
2. ask for clarification, connect ideas, & give examples
3. summarize overall points



Question 6.
anticipation guides

ANSWER
used to preview and make predictions about texts




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, Question 7.
cueing systems

ANSWER
the phonological, semantic, syntactic, and pragmatic information that students rely on as they read.



Question 8.
double-entry journals

ANSWER
enables students to record their responses to text as they read. Students write down phrases or sentences from their assigned reading and then write their
own reaction to that passage.



Question 9.
metacognition

ANSWER
awareness and understanding of one's own thought processes.



Question 10.
phonics instruction

ANSWER
teaching the relationship between letters and sounds and how to use them to read and spell words



Question 11.
reciprocal teaching

ANSWER
A cooperative learning model used to improve reading, in which students play the teacher's role



Question 12.
semantic feature analysis

ANSWER
comprehension strategy that organizes information and groups of related words and phrases



Question 13.
questioning the author

ANSWER
thinking about why the author wrote the text and what are their thoughts



Question 14.
collaborative writing

ANSWER
instructional approach in which students work together to plan, draft, revise, and edit compositions




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