SAT/PSAT Exam Prep
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SAT/PSAT Exam Prep shares the insider information that students need to score higher on their SAT and PSAT tests. This book from Pearson Education, the Global Leader in Education Publishing, is authored by an expert who has tutored students on the PSAT and...
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SAT/PSAT Exam Prep shares the insider information that students need to score higher on their SAT and PSAT tests. This book from Pearson Education, the Global Leader in Education Publishing, is authored by an expert who has tutored students on the PSAT and SAT tests for the past 20 years. The book starts with preparation planning outlines as well as test-taking strategies for overcoming text anxiety and beating your worst fears. The book then provides extensive tutorial coverage that helps the student mastering the knowledge needed for the Math, Critical Reading, and Writing sections. Extra coverage of the new writing section helps students deal with this added challenge. Finally, the book then includes four complete exams with detailed answers for more practice and better understanding of difficult topics.
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Part I: Introduction to the SAT and PSAT Chapter 1: Overview of the Tests About the SAT Structure of the SAT About the PSAT Structure of the PSAT Differences Between the PSAT and the SAT What's Next? Chapter 2: Taking the Tests Registering for the SAT Scoring the SAT What Your SAT Scores Mean to Schools A Note on Scoring the Practice Tests in This Book . Scoring the PSAT Test Takers with Disabilities What's Next? Part II: Preparing for the SAT and PSAT Chapter 3: Diagnostic Test with Answers and Explanations SAT Diagnostic Test Answer Key Scoring Your Simulated SAT Exam Answer Key and Explanations Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Section 9 Chapter 4: Strategies for Success KSA (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities) Learning Factual Information Versus Acquiring Skills Practicing to Internalize Skills Do the Easy Stuff First Stay "On Point" Manage the Answer Grid Use the Test Booklet Guess Wisely Manage Stress Relax to Succeed Specific Relaxation Techniques A Note on Music The Impact of Mozart What to Expect on Test Day Do a Dry Run Wake Up Early Dress for Success Fuel Up Bring Supplies Warm Up Your Brain Plan a Mini-Vacation What's Next? Chapter 5: SAT/PSAT Verbal Critical Reading Sections Sentence Completion Practice Sentence Completion Questions Passage-Based Reading Passage-Based Reading Question Types Practice Passage-Based Reading Questions Writing Skills Section Improving Sentences Practice Improving Sentences Questions Identifying Sentence Errors Practice Identifying Sentence Errors Questions Improving Paragraphs Practice Improving Paragraphs Questions Essay Section Responding to the Essay Prompt Writing Strategies and Techniques Scoring the Essay Practice Essay Prompt with Sample Essays What's Next Chapter 6: SAT/PSAT Quantitative Multiple Choice Anatomy of an SAT/PSAT Multiple Choice Quantitative Question General Strategies for SAT/PSAT Multiple Choice Quantitative Questions Student-Produced Response General Strategies
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for SAT/PSAT Student Produced Response Questions What's Next Part III: Content Area Review Chapter 7: Quantitative Review Numbers and Operations The Properties of Integers Real Numbers Decimals Fractions, Rational Numbers, and Scientific Notation Number Sets Ratio, Proportion, and Percent Squares and Square Roots Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences Factors and Multiples Mean, Median, and Mode Probability and Outcomes Absolute Value Algebra and Functions Factoring Exponents Inequalities Word Problems Functions Geometry Coordinate Geometry Triangles Quadrilaterals, Lines, and Angles Other Polygons Circles Three-Dimensional Figures Special Symbols Data Interpretation Internalize the Rules Chapter 8: Verbal Review Subject-Verb Agreement Nouns and Pronouns Personal Pronouns Relative Pronouns Indefinite Pronouns Pronoun Consistency Misleading and Ambiguous Pronouns Verbs and Verb Forms Simple Past Versus Past Participle Parallel Construction Run-on Sentences Sentence Fragments/Incomplete Sentences Misplaced Modifiers Punctuation Commas Apostrophes Colons and Semicolons Parentheses and Dashes End Punctuation Idiom Rhetoric Commonly Misused Words Internalize the Rules Part IV: Practicing for the SAT and PSAT Chapter 9: Practice Test 1 with Answers and Explanations Answer Key Scoring Practice Test 1 Answer Key and Explanations Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Section 9 Chapter 10: Practice Test 2 with Answers and Explanations Answer Key Scoring Practice Test 2 Answers and Explanations Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Section 9 Chapter 11: Practice Test 3 with Answers and Explanations Answer Key Scoring Practice Test 3 Answers and Explanations Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Section 9 Chapter 12: Practice Test 4 with Answers and Explanations Answer Key Scoring Practice Test 4 Answers and Explanations Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Section 9 Part V: Appendixes Appendix A: SAT/PSAT Vocabulary List Appendix B: Glossary of SAT/PSAT Math Terms Numbers and Operations The Properties of Integers Order of Operations (PEMDAS) Fractions and Rational Numbers Ratio, Proportion, and Percent Squares and Square Roots Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences Sets of Numbers Factors and Multiples Mean, Median, and Mode Outcomes Algebra and Functions Factoring Exponents Inequalities Word Problems Functions Geometry Coordinate Geometry Triangles Quadrilaterals, Lines, and Angles Circles Special Symbols Data Interpretation Appendix C: Additional Resources The College Board Website National Merit Scholarships The Official SAT Study Guide for the New SAT Advantage Education Programs Sources for Help with Vocabulary School Textbooks Teachers and Older Students Index
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Autoren-Porträt von Steven W. Dulan
Steven W. Dulan has been involved with PSAT and SAT preparation since 1989 when, as a former U.S. Army infantry sergeant and undergraduate student at Michigan State University, Steven became a PSAT and SAT instructor. He has been helping students prepare for success on the PSAT and SAT and other standardized exams ever since. Steven has scored in the 99th percentile on every standardized test he has ever taken. After graduating from Michigan State University, Steven attended the Thomas M. Cooley Law School on a full Honors Scholarship. While attending law school, Steven continued to teach standardized test prep classes (including ACT, SAT, PSAT, GRE, GMAT, and LSAT) an average of 30 hours each week and tutored some of his fellow law students in a variety of subjects and in essay exam writing techniques. Steven has also served as an instructor at Baker University, Cleary University, Lansing Community College, the Ohio State University-Real Estate Institute, and the Thomas M. Cooley Law School. His guest lecturer credits include Michigan State University, University of Michigan, Detroit College of Law, Marquette University, Texas Technical University, University of Miami, and Wright State University. Thousands of students have benefited from Steven's instruction, coaching, and admissions consulting and have entered the colleges of their choice. Steven's students have gained admission to some of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning in the world and have received numerous scholarships and fellowships of their own. Since 1997, Steven has served as the president of Advantage Education(R) (www.AdvantageEd.com), a company dedicated to providing effective and affordable test prep education in a variety of settings, including one-on-one tutoring via the Internet worldwide using its Personal Distance Learning(R) system. The information and techniques included in this book are the result of Steven's experiences with test preparation students at all levels over
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Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Steven W. Dulan
- 2006, 559 Seiten, Maße: 21,4 x 27,5 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: QUE CORP
- ISBN-10: 0789736152
- ISBN-13: 9780789736154
Sprache:
Englisch
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