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Praxis Writing lessons

2 sections · 27 skills · work through the full outline skill by skill — read the long-form lesson or flip through the slide-style version.
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Praxis Writing

Practice 27 skills across this outline.

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Sustain Clear Thesis
Text Types, Purposes, and Production · Argumentative Writing
Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
6 categories
Language and Research Skills for Writing · Grammar and Usage
23%
Text Types, Purposes, and Production · Informative/Explanatory Writing
21%
Text Types, Purposes, and Production · Argumentative Writing
20%
Language and Research Skills for Writing · Research Skills
17%
Text Types, Purposes, and Production · Revision and Editing
11%
Language and Research Skills for Writing · Capitalization and Punctuation
10%

Skills

The comprehensive taxonomy of praxis writing — drill into a card to work its skills.

Text Types, Purposes, and Production · Argumentative Writing

5 core skills20% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Sustain Clear ThesisRecommended
Long-form
2
Produce Argumentative EssayAvailable
Long-form
3
Demonstrate Sentence VarietyAvailable
Long-form
4
Use Effective Supporting EvidenceAvailable
Long-form
5
Organize Argument LogicallyAvailable
Long-form

Text Types, Purposes, and Production · Revision and Editing

3 core skills11% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Revise For Clarity And StrengthAvailable
Long-form
2
Maintain Style ConsistencyAvailable
Long-form
3
Choose Precise Word ChoiceAvailable
Long-form

Text Types, Purposes, and Production · Informative/Explanatory Writing

5 core skills21% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Synthesize Multiple SourcesAvailable
Long-form
2
Draw Evidence From SourcesAvailable
Long-form
3
Integrate And Cite SourcesAvailable
Long-form
4
Maintain Essay FocusAvailable
Long-form
5
Produce Informative EssayAvailable
Long-form

Language and Research Skills for Writing · Capitalization and Punctuation

3 core skills10% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Apply Punctuation RulesAvailable
Long-form
2
Correct Capitalization ErrorsAvailable
Long-form
3
Identify No Error SentencesAvailable
Long-form

Language and Research Skills for Writing · Research Skills

4 core skills17% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Apply Research StrategiesAvailable
Long-form
2
Assess Source CredibilityAvailable
Long-form
3
Identify Citation ElementsAvailable
Long-form
4
Identify Relevant Research InformationAvailable
Long-form

Language and Research Skills for Writing · Grammar and Usage

7 core skills23% total weight
0/7 completed
7 skills to mastery
1
Correct Fragments And Run OnsAvailable
Long-form
2
Correct Idiomatic ErrorsAvailable
Long-form
3
Correct Misplaced ModifiersAvailable
Long-form
4
Correct Parallel StructureAvailable
Long-form
5
Correct Verb Tense ErrorsAvailable
Long-form
6
Correct Subject Verb AgreementAvailable
Long-form
7
Correct Pronoun AgreementAvailable
Long-form