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Texas Alternative Teacher Certification (ATC) VIP Practice Exam

ATC — This exam mirrors the Texas Examinations of Educator Standards (TExES) Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) EC–12 (#160), administered by ETS on behalf of the Texas Education Agency (TEA), consisting of 90 selected-response items plus one constructed-response item, with a 5-hour time limit and a passing scaled score of 240 on a 100–300 scale; all candidates pursuing Alternative Teacher Certification in Texas must pass this exam along with their content-area TExES.

50
Questions
90m
Time Limit
80.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 50👑 VIP

A seventh-grade science teacher is beginning a unit on cells. Before introducing new content, she asks students to draw and label what they think a cell looks like, then share their drawings with a partner. What is the PRIMARY instructional purpose of this activity?

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