Developed for beginning physics teachers, this state-aligned guide covers all major subareas including Mechanics; Waves and Thermal Energy; Electricity, Magnetism, and Atomic Physics; as well as Characteristics of Science. Spanning all 13 competencies including torque and static equilibrium, displacement, and free-body diagrams, this comprehensive guide will take you from certification test to certification success. It includes a 125-question practice test with full answer rationales.