The SAT Study Guide will do exactly what it says: guide you through the ins and outs of the redesigned SAT test and provide you ample opportunities to study and prepare for that morning when you will gather up your calculator and number 2 pencils and head confidently to an SAT testing center.
With the recent changes to the SAT, this book is more important than ever. The College Board has made sweeping changes to the test, altering the format, developing new types of questions, and even shifting the entire philosophy behind the test.
Through researching the College Board’s new philosophy and updated standards for the SAT, our test researchers have identified a myriad of possible question types that students may encounter on the redesigned test. These question types have been categorized into easy-to-understand topics and individual strategy lessons to provide students with an effective approach for every possible situation.
* SIX complete SAT tests (all four sections plus the Optional Essay prompt) with answer keys and scoring conversion tables
* 14 READING Strategy lessons exploring all possible problem types from Main Point and Inference to the new Evidence, Rhetoric, and Synthesis questions
* 13 LANGUAGE Strategy lessons explaining all the Standard Conventions of English grammar as well as the nuances of Rhetorical Expression
* Detailed MATH lessons reviewing the new "Heart of Algebra," Data Analysis, and Advanced Math, as well as geometry, trigonometry, and other relevant topics
* HUNDREDS of example problems, drills, and comprehensive exercises accompanying every lesson!
* Introduction to the Redesigned SAT Essay, with overview, example prompt, and sample student responses
With the recent changes to the SAT, this book is more important than ever. The College Board has made sweeping changes to the test, altering the format, developing new types of questions, and even shifting the entire philosophy behind the test.
Through researching the College Board’s new philosophy and updated standards for the SAT, our test researchers have identified a myriad of possible question types that students may encounter on the redesigned test. These question types have been categorized into easy-to-understand topics and individual strategy lessons to provide students with an effective approach for every possible situation.
* SIX complete SAT tests (all four sections plus the Optional Essay prompt) with answer keys and scoring conversion tables
* 14 READING Strategy lessons exploring all possible problem types from Main Point and Inference to the new Evidence, Rhetoric, and Synthesis questions
* 13 LANGUAGE Strategy lessons explaining all the Standard Conventions of English grammar as well as the nuances of Rhetorical Expression
* Detailed MATH lessons reviewing the new "Heart of Algebra," Data Analysis, and Advanced Math, as well as geometry, trigonometry, and other relevant topics
* HUNDREDS of example problems, drills, and comprehensive exercises accompanying every lesson!
* Introduction to the Redesigned SAT Essay, with overview, example prompt, and sample student responses
