PEP PAST PAPERS
PEP past papers
PEP (Primary Exit Profile) past papers, also known as sample items or practice tests, are available from the Ministry of Education and Youth in Jamaica.
These resources are designed to help students prepare for the PEP assessments, which include a Performance Task, an Ability Test, and a Curriculum Based Test.
Where to find them:
Ministry of Education and Youth website:
You can find various PEP sample items and practice tests on the Ministry’s website, including sample items for Language Arts, Mathematics, and Social Studies.
Book Fusion:
The Ministry of Education and Youth Library on BookFusion offers a range of practice resources for PEP.
Types of resources:
Sample Items:
These are individual questions or tasks that illustrate the type and complexity of questions students might encounter on the PEP.
Practice Tests:
These are full-length tests that simulate the PEP exam format and content.
Performance Tasks (PT):
These tasks require students to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world scenarios, often involving multiple sources of information.
Ability Tests:
These tests assess reasoning and analytical skills, often requiring students to interpret and solve problems based on various question types.
Curriculum Based Tests:
These tests assess student understanding of the curriculum content covered in each subject area.
Tips for using PEP past papers:
Review the curriculum:
Familiarize yourself with the specific curriculum requirements for each subject area.
Practice regularly:
Consistent practice with past papers can help build confidence and improve test-taking skills.
Analyze your mistakes:
After completing past papers, review your answers and identify areas where you need further improvement.
Seek feedback:
Discuss your progress with teachers or tutors to get valuable insights and guidance.