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Digital SAT 5-Hour Quick Prep For Dummies
Fast, focused test prep to help you score you best on the new Digital SAT Digital SAT 5-Hour Quick Prep For Dummies is the one-and-done study guide that will build your test-day confidence. Calm your jitters with an overview of test content, learn what to expect on the day of the exam, and take a short-form practice test with detailed explanations of the answers.
Digital SAT Prep 2024 For Dummies
Get your (digital) SAT on, the easy wayDigital SAT Prep 2024 For Dummies gives you all the practice you need (FOUR practice tests, to be specific, PLUS extra math practice) to take this oh-so-important test with confidence. We don't need to tell you that a high score on the SAT can put you on the road to admission at the school of your dreams and can even translate into scholarships that will help get you there.
Cheat Sheet / Updated 06-17-2024
You’re approaching the end of your Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) prep journey — nicely done! It isn’t easy, but it doesn’t have to be easy for you to handle it and do great. Here are a few tips to help you do well on exam day.What to do the night before the SATYou’re almost there. Follow these steps to get your rest and set up an easy morning — all part of getting yourself ready.
SAT Prep 2023 For Dummies with Online Practice
Dummies helps you nail it on test day We don’t need to tell you what the SAT is, because you already know that a high score on this college entrance exam can put you on the road to admission or even a scholarship at the school of your dreams. If you’re one of the over 2 million students taking the SAT this year, you need SAT Prep 2023 For Dummies with Online Practice to help you perform your best.
Cheat Sheet / Updated 05-13-2022
Yes, this is an SAT cheat sheet . . . but it’s not about cheating. It’s more of a shortcut sheet, giving you the basics of the exam and some advice for improving your score. You'll also find time management tips and pointers for doing well on the reading, writing, math, and essay sections of the SAT.Managing your time on the SATYou need a time-management strategy when you take your SAT.
Digital SAT Math Prep For Dummies
Hone your math skills to score well on the SATDigital SAT Math Prep For Dummies is a jam-packed study guide to the section of the SAT students struggle with most. This update covers major changes to the test as the SAT goes fully digital in spring 2024. With this book, you can improve your score with proven test-taking strategies and four practice exams.
Article / Updated 03-26-2021
The SAT Reading Test isn’t like what you’re used to. These are college-level journal articles on literature, science, and social studies, and you’re asked to identify such mind-bending concepts as the purpose of a phrase or what’s implied by a paragraph. The SAT starts with this test, so you’re also doing this at 8 a.
Article / Updated 08-14-2023
Sitting through the actual SAT is like being on stage. No matter how well you know the song or the routine, the first time you get up there it’s a new experience and your performance goes south. However, the second time is always much better. Students tell me again and again that the second time they took the SAT went much better than the first time, partly because they had more practice, but also because the second time they were used to it.
Article / Updated 03-26-2021
Everyone does these. Everyone except you, that is! Most test-takers make these mistakes on the SAT, look back on them, think about them, learn, try again, and finally get things right. That’s them. You, however, will know in advance what not to do. © zimmytws / Shutterstock.com You Won’t Forget Your Wristwatch Who wears a watch these days?
Article / Updated 03-26-2021
Whether you practice Pulitzer-level writing or express yourself with emojis, you have to take on the SAT Writing and Language Test. This test is in two parts. The first part is a set of multiple-choice questions about grammar, style, logic, and structure, all based on passages that are well written but leave room for improvement.