Author: Jeff Kolby
Publisher: Nova Press
ISBN: 1889057878
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Comprehensive Prep for SAT Critical Reading and Writing. Every year, students pay $1,000 and more to test prep companies to prepare for the Critical Reading and Writing sections of the SAT. Now you can get the same preparation in a book. Although the SAT Reading and Writing sections are difficult, they are very learnable. SAT Critical Reading and Writing Prep Course presents a thorough analysis of SAT reading and writing and introduces numerous analytic techniques that will help you immensely, not only on the SAT but in college as well. Features: * Reading: Develop the ability to spot places from which questions are likely to be drawn as you read a passage. (pivotal words, counter-premises, etc.) * Writing: Comprehensive analysis of the essay, including writing techniques, punctuation, grammar, rhetoric, and style. * Vocabulary: Learn the essential 4000 SAT words and the 400 high-frequency words. Also, learn how to conjure the meaning of words that you barely recognize. * Performance: If your target is a 700+ score, this is the book!
SAT Critical Reading and Writing Prep Course
Author: Jeff Kolby
Publisher: Nova Press
ISBN: 1889057878
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Comprehensive Prep for SAT Critical Reading and Writing. Every year, students pay $1,000 and more to test prep companies to prepare for the Critical Reading and Writing sections of the SAT. Now you can get the same preparation in a book. Although the SAT Reading and Writing sections are difficult, they are very learnable. SAT Critical Reading and Writing Prep Course presents a thorough analysis of SAT reading and writing and introduces numerous analytic techniques that will help you immensely, not only on the SAT but in college as well. Features: * Reading: Develop the ability to spot places from which questions are likely to be drawn as you read a passage. (pivotal words, counter-premises, etc.) * Writing: Comprehensive analysis of the essay, including writing techniques, punctuation, grammar, rhetoric, and style. * Vocabulary: Learn the essential 4000 SAT words and the 400 high-frequency words. Also, learn how to conjure the meaning of words that you barely recognize. * Performance: If your target is a 700+ score, this is the book!
Publisher: Nova Press
ISBN: 1889057878
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Comprehensive Prep for SAT Critical Reading and Writing. Every year, students pay $1,000 and more to test prep companies to prepare for the Critical Reading and Writing sections of the SAT. Now you can get the same preparation in a book. Although the SAT Reading and Writing sections are difficult, they are very learnable. SAT Critical Reading and Writing Prep Course presents a thorough analysis of SAT reading and writing and introduces numerous analytic techniques that will help you immensely, not only on the SAT but in college as well. Features: * Reading: Develop the ability to spot places from which questions are likely to be drawn as you read a passage. (pivotal words, counter-premises, etc.) * Writing: Comprehensive analysis of the essay, including writing techniques, punctuation, grammar, rhetoric, and style. * Vocabulary: Learn the essential 4000 SAT words and the 400 high-frequency words. Also, learn how to conjure the meaning of words that you barely recognize. * Performance: If your target is a 700+ score, this is the book!
Private Tutor SAT Critical Reading 2013-2014 Prep Course
Author: Amy Lucas
Publisher: Private Tutor
ISBN: 1466342633
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Presents critical reading concepts used in the SAT in an informal manner, along with interactive drills in the style of test questions.
Publisher: Private Tutor
ISBN: 1466342633
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Presents critical reading concepts used in the SAT in an informal manner, along with interactive drills in the style of test questions.
Strategies for Success on the Sat: Critical Reading & Writing Sections
Author: Lisa Muehle
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595825508
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
With over 25 years experience as a professional tutor and test prep expert, Lisa Muehle offers her secrets, tips and techniques in two companion test prep guides for students tackling the SAT: Strategies for Success on the SAT: Mathematics Section & Strategies for Success on the SAT: Critical Reading & Writing Sections 25-Minute Written Essay: Tips for Writing a Winner! Sample SAT Essays: Different Score Levels with Full Scoring Explanation Grammar Made Easy: Spot Classic SAT Grammar Traps (Multiple-Choice Writing Questions) Keys to Unlock Critical Reading Selections: Short, Long, and Dual Passages Secrets to Sentence Completions: Proven Techniques to Succeed with Challenging Vocabulary! "My two oldest sons have attended the Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT for four years now, and with another son in the 6th grade, as a family we will attend for a total of nine years! Lisa Muehle provides dynamic instruction in a clear and comprehensive style. Not only have my sons increased their test taking abilities, their grades in their Honors English and Honors math classes continue to grow stronger. My sons are enthusiastic about the course and always come away with valuable instruction. Lisa's methods have given my sons the confidence they need to succeed on the SAT. I highly recommend Lisa Muehle's instruction to students looking to better their SAT scores." -Wendy Pierce, Laguna Beach, California (Mother of Tyler, Dillon and Trevor Pierce) "The Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT offered by Lisa Muehle and her staff is doing a tremendous job in preparing our children for success on the SAT test. With the small group setting and up-to-date materials on the SAT subjects and practice tests, our children are able to learn, practice and develop the critical skills necessary to be successful in taking the SAT test and in applying this knowledge in other academic areas as well." -Steve & Sheena Bui, Orange, California (Son Peter Bui attended the Colloquium program and achieved a perfect SAT score in May 2001. Daughters Natalie and Vanessa have also attended the Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT.) Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT ? Laguna Beach, California ? (949) 443-2700
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595825508
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
With over 25 years experience as a professional tutor and test prep expert, Lisa Muehle offers her secrets, tips and techniques in two companion test prep guides for students tackling the SAT: Strategies for Success on the SAT: Mathematics Section & Strategies for Success on the SAT: Critical Reading & Writing Sections 25-Minute Written Essay: Tips for Writing a Winner! Sample SAT Essays: Different Score Levels with Full Scoring Explanation Grammar Made Easy: Spot Classic SAT Grammar Traps (Multiple-Choice Writing Questions) Keys to Unlock Critical Reading Selections: Short, Long, and Dual Passages Secrets to Sentence Completions: Proven Techniques to Succeed with Challenging Vocabulary! "My two oldest sons have attended the Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT for four years now, and with another son in the 6th grade, as a family we will attend for a total of nine years! Lisa Muehle provides dynamic instruction in a clear and comprehensive style. Not only have my sons increased their test taking abilities, their grades in their Honors English and Honors math classes continue to grow stronger. My sons are enthusiastic about the course and always come away with valuable instruction. Lisa's methods have given my sons the confidence they need to succeed on the SAT. I highly recommend Lisa Muehle's instruction to students looking to better their SAT scores." -Wendy Pierce, Laguna Beach, California (Mother of Tyler, Dillon and Trevor Pierce) "The Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT offered by Lisa Muehle and her staff is doing a tremendous job in preparing our children for success on the SAT test. With the small group setting and up-to-date materials on the SAT subjects and practice tests, our children are able to learn, practice and develop the critical skills necessary to be successful in taking the SAT test and in applying this knowledge in other academic areas as well." -Steve & Sheena Bui, Orange, California (Son Peter Bui attended the Colloquium program and achieved a perfect SAT score in May 2001. Daughters Natalie and Vanessa have also attended the Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT.) Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT ? Laguna Beach, California ? (949) 443-2700
Private Tutor - Your Complete SAT Critical Reading Prep Course
Author: Amy Lucas
Publisher: 1 to 1 Publishers
ISBN: 9780983742913
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The purchase of this Book includes an offer for a FREE DVD or Digital Download of 2 hours from our 20-hour SAT prep video course. Private Tutor - Your Complete SAT Critical Reading Prep Course is a critically-praised, low cost alternative to the often unaffordable tutoring industry. Students can achieve the results of private tutoring at a fraction of the cost. This complete course covers all aspects of the SAT Critical Reading sections including Vocabulary, Sentence Completions, Reading Comprehension techniques, and the various types of Passages. Written by Amy Lucas, a Summa Cum Laude graduate of UCLA with fifteen years of experience as an SAT Master Tutor and Education Specialist. The School Library Journal Starred Review stated "Library collections serving high school students as well as homeschoolers seeking instruction, practice, and basic standardized test-taking tips for the Math SAT will find this series an essential purchase." The Library Journal stated, " Verdict: highly recommended for students taking the SATs." Reading book can be used alone or with the corresponding 5-hour DVD course. Achieve the results of Private Tutoring at a fraction of the cost! Basic Vocabulary and Sentence Completions Types of Passages and Reading Comprehension Techniques Which Answer Choices to avoid... and which ones to pick Practice Drills with Answers and Explanations Personal one-to-one approach from an experienced Master Tutor INCLUDES: Vocabulary Sentence Completions Comprehension Fundamentals Process of Elimination Comprehension Techniques Fiction Passage Compare and Contrast Short Passages Extra Reading Comprehension Practice
Publisher: 1 to 1 Publishers
ISBN: 9780983742913
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The purchase of this Book includes an offer for a FREE DVD or Digital Download of 2 hours from our 20-hour SAT prep video course. Private Tutor - Your Complete SAT Critical Reading Prep Course is a critically-praised, low cost alternative to the often unaffordable tutoring industry. Students can achieve the results of private tutoring at a fraction of the cost. This complete course covers all aspects of the SAT Critical Reading sections including Vocabulary, Sentence Completions, Reading Comprehension techniques, and the various types of Passages. Written by Amy Lucas, a Summa Cum Laude graduate of UCLA with fifteen years of experience as an SAT Master Tutor and Education Specialist. The School Library Journal Starred Review stated "Library collections serving high school students as well as homeschoolers seeking instruction, practice, and basic standardized test-taking tips for the Math SAT will find this series an essential purchase." The Library Journal stated, " Verdict: highly recommended for students taking the SATs." Reading book can be used alone or with the corresponding 5-hour DVD course. Achieve the results of Private Tutoring at a fraction of the cost! Basic Vocabulary and Sentence Completions Types of Passages and Reading Comprehension Techniques Which Answer Choices to avoid... and which ones to pick Practice Drills with Answers and Explanations Personal one-to-one approach from an experienced Master Tutor INCLUDES: Vocabulary Sentence Completions Comprehension Fundamentals Process of Elimination Comprehension Techniques Fiction Passage Compare and Contrast Short Passages Extra Reading Comprehension Practice
Strategies for Success on the Sat - Critical Reading and Writing Sections
Author: Lisa Muehle
Publisher: iUniverse Star
ISBN: 9781583484784
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
With over 25 years experience as a professional tutor and test prep expert, Lisa Muehle offers her secrets, tips and techniques in two companion test prep guides for students tackling the SAT: "Strategies for Success on the SAT: Mathematics Section & Strategies for Success on the SAT: Critical Reading & Writing Sections" " O25-Minute Written Essay: Tips for Writing a Winner! OSample SAT Essays: Different Score Levels with Full Scoring Explanation OGrammar Made Easy: Spot Classic SAT Grammar Traps (Multiple-Choice Writing Questions) OKeys to Unlock Critical Reading Selections: Short, Long, and Dual Passages OSecrets to Sentence Completions: Proven Techniques to Succeed with Challenging Vocabulary!" "My two oldest sons have attended the "Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT" for four years now, and with another son in the 6th grade, as a family we will attend for a total of nine years! Lisa Muehle provides dynamic instruction in a clear and comprehensive style. Not only have my sons increased their test taking abilities, their grades in their Honors English and Honors math classes continue to grow stronger. My sons are enthusiastic about the course and always come away with valuable instruction. Lisa's methods have given my sons the confidence they need to succeed on the SAT. I highly recommend Lisa Muehle's instruction to students looking to better their SAT scores." -Wendy Pierce, Laguna Beach, California "(Mother of Tyler, Dillon and Trevor Pierce)" ""The Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT" offered by Lisa Muehle and her staff is doing a tremendous job in preparing our children for success on the SAT test. With the small group setting and up-to-date materials on the SAT subjects and practice tests, our children are able to learn, practice and develop the critical skills necessary to be successful in taking the SAT test and in applying this knowledge in other academic areas as well." -Steve & Sheena Bui, Orange, California (Son Peter Bui attended the Colloquium program and achieved a perfect SAT score in May 2001. Daughters Natalie and Vanessa have also attended the "Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT.") "Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT" * Laguna Beach, California * (949) 443-2700"
Publisher: iUniverse Star
ISBN: 9781583484784
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
With over 25 years experience as a professional tutor and test prep expert, Lisa Muehle offers her secrets, tips and techniques in two companion test prep guides for students tackling the SAT: "Strategies for Success on the SAT: Mathematics Section & Strategies for Success on the SAT: Critical Reading & Writing Sections" " O25-Minute Written Essay: Tips for Writing a Winner! OSample SAT Essays: Different Score Levels with Full Scoring Explanation OGrammar Made Easy: Spot Classic SAT Grammar Traps (Multiple-Choice Writing Questions) OKeys to Unlock Critical Reading Selections: Short, Long, and Dual Passages OSecrets to Sentence Completions: Proven Techniques to Succeed with Challenging Vocabulary!" "My two oldest sons have attended the "Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT" for four years now, and with another son in the 6th grade, as a family we will attend for a total of nine years! Lisa Muehle provides dynamic instruction in a clear and comprehensive style. Not only have my sons increased their test taking abilities, their grades in their Honors English and Honors math classes continue to grow stronger. My sons are enthusiastic about the course and always come away with valuable instruction. Lisa's methods have given my sons the confidence they need to succeed on the SAT. I highly recommend Lisa Muehle's instruction to students looking to better their SAT scores." -Wendy Pierce, Laguna Beach, California "(Mother of Tyler, Dillon and Trevor Pierce)" ""The Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT" offered by Lisa Muehle and her staff is doing a tremendous job in preparing our children for success on the SAT test. With the small group setting and up-to-date materials on the SAT subjects and practice tests, our children are able to learn, practice and develop the critical skills necessary to be successful in taking the SAT test and in applying this knowledge in other academic areas as well." -Steve & Sheena Bui, Orange, California (Son Peter Bui attended the Colloquium program and achieved a perfect SAT score in May 2001. Daughters Natalie and Vanessa have also attended the "Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT.") "Colloquium Test Prep Course for the SAT" * Laguna Beach, California * (949) 443-2700"
SAT Reading Course Book
Author: Khalid Khashoggi
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
The SAT Reading Course Book: Student Edition features IES Test Prep's coveted reading technique that has guided thousands of students to top-tier scores! In this book, a thorough examination of each SAT reading question-type is broken down into several, easy-to-understand lessons. Each lesson has a combination of demonstration, practice, and review to provide students with an understanding on how to overcome their trouble areas. Followed by each lesson are dozens of exercises and drills that focus on isolated, repeated practice to help students improve their testing habits. With this book's 40+ drills, 750+ questions, and 3 practice tests, students will gain more confidence in the SAT and achieve their dream score! NOTE: The SAT Reading Course Book: Student Edition is not intended for self-study and should be used under the guidance of a teacher.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
The SAT Reading Course Book: Student Edition features IES Test Prep's coveted reading technique that has guided thousands of students to top-tier scores! In this book, a thorough examination of each SAT reading question-type is broken down into several, easy-to-understand lessons. Each lesson has a combination of demonstration, practice, and review to provide students with an understanding on how to overcome their trouble areas. Followed by each lesson are dozens of exercises and drills that focus on isolated, repeated practice to help students improve their testing habits. With this book's 40+ drills, 750+ questions, and 3 practice tests, students will gain more confidence in the SAT and achieve their dream score! NOTE: The SAT Reading Course Book: Student Edition is not intended for self-study and should be used under the guidance of a teacher.
Reading and Writing Prep for the SAT & ACT
Author: Princeton Review (Firm)
Publisher: Princeton Review
ISBN: 080412454X
Category : ACT Assessment
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
Presents subject reviews and practice questions with answer explanations for the reading, writing, and English sections of the SAT and ACT exams, includes tips on strategies to maximize performance.
Publisher: Princeton Review
ISBN: 080412454X
Category : ACT Assessment
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
Presents subject reviews and practice questions with answer explanations for the reading, writing, and English sections of the SAT and ACT exams, includes tips on strategies to maximize performance.
Seberson Method: New SAT® Vocabulary Workbook
Author: Katya Seberson
Publisher: Rockridge Press
ISBN: 9781641525176
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Further your SAT® vocabulary knowledge to get farther down the road to success This up-to-date SAT vocabulary workbook helps students master more than 700 words that frequently appear in the SAT’s reading, writing, and essay sections. The book’s approach reflects changes made to the test in recent years, focusing on the understanding of vocabulary more than rote memorization. It’s a modern workbook designed to give college-bound students the edge needed to improve their SAT scores. 145 short lessons—Each lesson features a theme to help contextualize vocabulary and concludes with a mini quiz to test understanding. Practical organization―Chapters focus on different elements of the SAT, including words for reading topics like history and science, transition words, and commonly confused words. Learning that lasts―With extra tips for retention, this focused approach works equally well for students who are taking the test in a week or in a year. This workbook is the ideal resource for students looking to master SAT vocabulary.
Publisher: Rockridge Press
ISBN: 9781641525176
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Further your SAT® vocabulary knowledge to get farther down the road to success This up-to-date SAT vocabulary workbook helps students master more than 700 words that frequently appear in the SAT’s reading, writing, and essay sections. The book’s approach reflects changes made to the test in recent years, focusing on the understanding of vocabulary more than rote memorization. It’s a modern workbook designed to give college-bound students the edge needed to improve their SAT scores. 145 short lessons—Each lesson features a theme to help contextualize vocabulary and concludes with a mini quiz to test understanding. Practical organization―Chapters focus on different elements of the SAT, including words for reading topics like history and science, transition words, and commonly confused words. Learning that lasts―With extra tips for retention, this focused approach works equally well for students who are taking the test in a week or in a year. This workbook is the ideal resource for students looking to master SAT vocabulary.
Mastering the SAT Critical Reading
Author: Thomas R Davenport
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 054418730X
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Get in shape to tackle the SAT Critical Reading Test with this in-depth workout. It includes an overview, proven test-taking strategies, and specifics for the SAT vocabulary, plus strategies and practice questions for the sentence completion and reading comprehension sections. Two practice tests with answers help you fine-tune your skills. This guide gives you the information and practice you need to improve your score—fast!
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 054418730X
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Get in shape to tackle the SAT Critical Reading Test with this in-depth workout. It includes an overview, proven test-taking strategies, and specifics for the SAT vocabulary, plus strategies and practice questions for the sentence completion and reading comprehension sections. Two practice tests with answers help you fine-tune your skills. This guide gives you the information and practice you need to improve your score—fast!
The Critical Reader
Author: Erica L. Meltzer
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781515182061
Category : Reading comprehension
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Intended to clearly and systematically demystify what is often considered the most challenging section of the SAT, The Critical Reader, 2nd Edition, provides a comprehensive review of the reading skills tested on the redesigned exam for students who are serious about raising their scores. Includes: -A chapter-by-chapter breakdown of question types, with in-depth explanations and numerous examples demonstrating how to work through each type. -Techniques for comprehending complex passages and identifying key information quickly and efficiently. -Extensive strategies for simplifying and answering paired supporting evidence questions as well as informational graphic questions. -A list of alternate definitions of common words, plus strategies for using context clues to decipher the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary. To allow students to apply the strategies outlined in this book to College Board material while focusing on the specific areas in which they are seeking to improve, this book also includes a list of all the Reading questions from the Khan Academy exams/College Board Official Guide, 3rd Edition (2015), arranged both by category and by test. Note: If you are preparing for the AP English Language and Composition exam, a separate AP Edition is now available in beta form (multiple-choice reading only) at https://www.createspace.com/7045612.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781515182061
Category : Reading comprehension
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Intended to clearly and systematically demystify what is often considered the most challenging section of the SAT, The Critical Reader, 2nd Edition, provides a comprehensive review of the reading skills tested on the redesigned exam for students who are serious about raising their scores. Includes: -A chapter-by-chapter breakdown of question types, with in-depth explanations and numerous examples demonstrating how to work through each type. -Techniques for comprehending complex passages and identifying key information quickly and efficiently. -Extensive strategies for simplifying and answering paired supporting evidence questions as well as informational graphic questions. -A list of alternate definitions of common words, plus strategies for using context clues to decipher the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary. To allow students to apply the strategies outlined in this book to College Board material while focusing on the specific areas in which they are seeking to improve, this book also includes a list of all the Reading questions from the Khan Academy exams/College Board Official Guide, 3rd Edition (2015), arranged both by category and by test. Note: If you are preparing for the AP English Language and Composition exam, a separate AP Edition is now available in beta form (multiple-choice reading only) at https://www.createspace.com/7045612.