COLLEGEPREPGENIUS
SAT CLASS OUTLINE
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SAT CLASS OUTLINE
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Introduction
O.S.S.G.
What is the SAT?
What is the purpose of the SAT?
SAT Design
Time Management
Why a redesigned SAT?
Introduction (eCourse Lesson 1)
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SAT Structure• Reading-• Math-• Writing and Language-• Essay-
Answering the TestTransferring Answers:
1. Reading2. Math3. Writing
Scoring of the SATSAT Facts
The ACTSAT vs. ACTSAT vs. PSAT PSAT Facts
More College InfoThree aspects of college life
1. 2. 3.
Do the funny money quiz on workbook page 7.
Introduction (eCourse Lesson 1)
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Benefits of a High-Test ScoreCollege Expense Checklist
ABC/Journal for SuccessABC
How to Practice (video on eCourse)
Earn $500 an Hour for College
13 Myths About the SAT Take notes on workbook page 8.
Plan for Success
Five P’s of Success
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Introduction (eCourse Lesson 1)
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The Long Passage
Steps to Success
Overview of Reading
Know the Lingo
Five Types of QuestionsU –
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Passage-Based Reading
Recurring Patterns and Strategies
The Reading Section
(eCourse Lesson 2)
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Overall Strategy for SuccessOverly Opinionated/Wrong Answer Patterns
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Tone and Context
Similar Meaning Answers
Could be Answers
The Reading Section
(eCourse Lesson 2)
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Good News!
Line Citation Question
First Words StrategyCoated Wrong Answers
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Eliminate Wrong Answers First
Line Citation Acronym:
C.I.T.A.T.I.O.N.
The Reading Section
(eCourse Lesson 2)
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Vocabulary Use Question
Key Elements:Reverse words
Commas, colons and semi-colons
Cause and effect words
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Overall Passage QuestionThe trap
Passage tone clues
Four essential reading sections
P.A.S.S.A.G.E.
The Reading Section
(eCourse Lesson 2)
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Command of Evidence Question
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Five Questions Recap in OrderU –
C –
COE –
CH –
P –
Work long passage question on workbook pages 11-13.
The Reading Section
(eCourse Lesson 2)
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Passage With a Chart/Graph
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Five Questions Recap in OrderU –
C –
COE –
CH –
P –
Work the passage with a chart questions on pages 15-18.
Long Passage with a Chart
(eCourse Lesson 3)
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Dual Passage
General Rule
Dual Passage Strategies
Dual Passage TricksTrap #1
Trap #2
Dual Passage Example
Dual Passage (eCourse
Lesson 4)
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Questions Recap in OrderU –
C –
COE –
CH –
P1 –
P2 –
PP –
D.U.A.L.
Work dual passage questions on pages 19-23.
Dual Passage (eCourse
Lesson 4)
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Multiple-Choice
Steps to Math SuccessMath Overview
Calculators
Easy Math-Logical AnswerThink Logically
Circle Key Parts
New DiagramsDiagrams Info
Pull the Math Out
SubstituteTricks
1. Multiplication tricks to remember2. Addition tricks to remember
Math Section (eCourse
Lesson 5)
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Choose/Test from “C”
Cancel First
Last Digits
Function Junctions
SOHCAHTOA
Scatter Plot Thickens
Math Section (eCourse
Lesson 5)
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Hidden Patterns Exposed1. 2. 3.
Geometry Tips and Strategies1. Geometry Formulas2. Angle and Line Rhymes
A.
B.
C.
Story/Word Problems
Eliminate Don’t Separate
(LAW OF AVERAGES) M, M & M
M. M. M.
E. O. E.
A. D. D.
N. E. I.
A.
N.
Math Section (eCourse
Lesson 5)
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Roman Numeral Type Questions
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$100 Dollar Store
Top Heavy vs. Bottom Heavy
T.R.L.T.R. (The Road Less Traveled Rule)
Math Section (eCourse
Lesson 5)
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Math Process1.
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Work math multiple choice problems in workbook pages 30-37.
Math Section (eCourse
Lesson 5)
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Student-Response
Grid-in Box1. Watch the symbols2. Grid in correctly
Think Small Logic
Scary Scenario
Simplify and Try
P.A.R.C. rule
Table Talk
Work Backwards
P.A.W.Law
R.T.D.
Math Student-
Response (eCourse
Lesson 7)
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Take a Chance1. Last Chance Problems2. Independent Probability3. Dependent Probability
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Work the math student-response problems pages 43-49. (eCourse Lesson 8)
Math Student-
Response (eCourse
Lesson 7)
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Writing and Language
Steps to Success1. Writing Overview2. Important Facts
Grammar Rules and Patterns
Strategies1. Three shorts of being right
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b
c.
2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Writing and Language (eCourse
Lesson 9)
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Inside Answers
I. A.
N. N.
S. S.
I. W.
D. E.
E. R.
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Best Restatement Steps1. 5.
2. 6.
3. 7.
4. 8.
Writing and Language (eCourse
Lesson 9)
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R.
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Work the problems (part 1) on pages 53-54 and (part 2)- pages 55-57.
Writing and Language (eCourse
Lesson 9)
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More Writing and Language
Strategies1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
R.E.V.I.S.E.
Combining WritingWork the problems (part 1) on pages 59-62.
Three Questions Recap
1. G2. S3. A
Work the problems (part 2) on pages 63-65.
More Writing and Language/
Revision Type Questions (eCourse
Lesson 10)
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The Essay
Steps to SuccessOptionalChange Mind/Opt-inThe FormatEssay OverviewPassage Topics
GradingCriteria for Judges
Rubrics
1. Reading 2. Writing.3. Analysis
Page Length Counts
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Prompt StyleZero Essay Score
1. 2.
3. 4.
The Essay (eCourse
Lesson 11)
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H.O.T. P.O.W.E.R.F.U.L. P.A.P.E.R.
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Sounding Smart - Proven Template
1. 4.
2. 5.
3. 6.
Review essay paragraphs on workbook pages 68-69.
Essay Writing Process
The Essay (eCourse
Lesson 11)
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Proven TemplateH. P.O. A.T. P.
P. E.
O. R.W.E.R.
F.U.L.
Write essay #1 on workbook pages 71-77.
The Essay (eCourse
Lesson 11)
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Write essay # 2 on workbook pages 78-84.
Write essay #3 on workbook pages 85-90.
More Essays (eCourse
Lesson 12)
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Week Preceding Test
Review Acronyms and write them here.
Testing Week