Florida PERT Prep
A Florida-specific prep course for PERT reading, writing, and math readiness.
About this course
Florida PERT Prep prepares students for the Postsecondary Education Readiness Test by explaining Florida readiness rules, then building the reading, writing, and math skills measured by PERT and related college-readiness standards.
Curriculum
PERT Orientation and Florida Readiness RulesStudents can explain what PERT is, what the section scores mean, and how Florida readiness rules affect their next step.
4 lessons
Students can explain what PERT is, what the section scores mean, and how Florida readiness rules affect their next step.
- What PERT MeasuresFreeTheory
- Scores, Targets, and Two-Year WindowsFreeTheory
- Exemptions, Alternatives, and Dual EnrollmentFreeTheory
- How Adaptive, Untimed Testing Changes Your StrategyFreeTheory
Diagnostic Setup and Study StrategyStudents can use a diagnostic result to build a section-by-section study plan.
4 lessons
Students can use a diagnostic result to build a section-by-section study plan.
- Turn a Score Into a Study MapFreeTheory
- Read Your Mistakes by CompetencyTheory
- Build a Two-Week or Four-Week Prep PlanTheory
- Baseline Mini-DiagnosticQuiz
Reading FoundationsStudents can identify central ideas, details, vocabulary in context, inferences, sentence relationships, and organization in college-readiness passages.
6 lessons
Students can identify central ideas, details, vocabulary in context, inferences, sentence relationships, and organization in college-readiness passages.
- Topic, Main Idea, and SummaryFreeTheory
- Major and Minor DetailsTheory
- Vocabulary and Context CluesTheory
- Inferences and ConclusionsTheory
- Sentence Relationships and TransitionsTheory
- Patterns of OrganizationTheory
Reading Analysis and ArgumentStudents can analyze purpose, tone, fact/opinion, bias, evidence, and paired texts.
5 lessons
Students can analyze purpose, tone, fact/opinion, bias, evidence, and paired texts.
- Author's PurposeFreeTheory
- Tone, Word Choice, and ConnotationTheory
- Fact, Opinion, and BiasTheory
- Claims, Evidence, and ReasoningTheory
- Reading Analysis CapstoneQuiz
Writing and Sentence SkillsStudents can revise sentences and paragraphs for grammar, usage, mechanics, focus, support, transitions, and organization.
8 lessons
Students can revise sentences and paragraphs for grammar, usage, mechanics, focus, support, transitions, and organization.
- Focus, Topic, and Supporting DetailsFreeTheory
- Complete Sentences and FragmentsTheory
- Run-ons, Comma Splices, and Fused SentencesTheory
- Agreement and PronounsTheory
- Verb Tense, Verb Forms, and ShiftsTheory
- Modifiers, Parallel Structure, and Word ChoiceTheory
- Transitions, Coordination, and SubordinationTheory
- Writing Capstone Revision CheckQuiz
Math FoundationsStudents can work confidently with number operations, ratios, percents, expressions, order of operations, and linear equations.
7 lessons
Students can work confidently with number operations, ratios, percents, expressions, order of operations, and linear equations.
- Integers, Fractions, and DecimalsFreeTheory
- Percents, Ratios, Rates, and ProportionsTheory
- Variables and Algebraic ExpressionsTheory
- Order of Operations and ExponentsTheory
- Solving Linear EquationsTheory
- Linear Inequalities and Word ProblemsTheory
- Math Foundations CapstoneQuiz
Algebra, Graphs, and QuadraticsStudents can solve and interpret upper-level algebra tasks including literal equations, graphs, linear systems, polynomials, radicals, factoring, and quadratic equations by factoring.
7 lessons
Students can solve and interpret upper-level algebra tasks including literal equations, graphs, linear systems, polynomials, radicals, factoring, and quadratic equations by factoring.
- Literal Equations and Formula RearrangingFreeTheory
- Lines, Slope, and InterceptsTheory
- Systems of Linear EquationsTheory
- Polynomial OperationsTheory
- Radicals and Square RootsTheory
- Factoring PolynomialsTheory
- Quadratic Equations by FactoringTheory
Final Readiness and Retest PlanStudents can complete mixed-section practice, interpret results, and make a practical plan for test day or retest.
4 lessons
Students can complete mixed-section practice, interpret results, and make a practical plan for test day or retest.
- Mixed Practice Without Losing FocusTheory
- Elimination and Answer CheckingTheory
- Final Original PERT Readiness CheckQuiz
- Your Test-Day and Retest PlanTheory