TX PACT Essential Academic Skills (700) Study Guide 2026–2027 | Texas Pre-Admission Test Prep | Reading, Writing, Math

Study guide for the TX PACT Essential Academic Skills (700) test, the Pre-Admission Content Test that Texas educator preparation programs use to admit bachelor's degree holders for Core Subjects EC-6, Special Education EC-12, and Deaf and Hard of Hearing EC-12.

What's Inside:

• Full content review of all three subtests: Reading (701), Writing (702), and Mathematics (703)
• 16 chapters organized by the 14 official competencies: word meanings, main ideas, purpose and point of view, critical reasoning, organization and visuals, sentence structure, grammar and mechanics, the essay, numbers, algebra, measurement and geometry, data and probability, and problem solving
• Quick-reference tables and charts: context clues, logical fallacies, sentence errors, transitions, commonly confused words, formulas, unit conversions, and graphs
• 2 full-length practice tests with 252 questions (45 Reading, 36 Writing, 45 Mathematics each), written in the official passage-based and numbered-part style
• Detailed answer explanations for every question
• 2 practice essays with model responses and a scoring checklist based on the official performance characteristics
• Exam overview, study schedules, and test-taking strategies for each subtest

Format:

• Digital PDF, instant download
• Printable US Letter pages

This is an independent study resource and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Texas Education Agency or Pearson.