SESSION 2 of 8 Math Fundamentals Test Taking Techniques 1

5-6:15pm Session 2 of 8"
Math Fundamentals and"

Test-Taking !Techniques"
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- Overview"
- 24 Days until Feb 11th ACT"
- 52 Days until Mar 11th SAT"
- 87 Days until Apr 15th ACT"
- 108 Days until May 06th SAT"
- this week’s goal: Grammar!"
- prep mindset: Be Like Water"
- execution"
- diligence"
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d. EZ: Know the format"
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ACT! ACT! MAR SAT
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SAT!
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SAT!
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MARCH
SAT! MAR SAT In-School
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27 LATE Reg
28 SAT Day
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SAT! APR ACT
5 Prep
6 7 8 9 Deadline
10 11 SAT
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APR ACT
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26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2/5wks
APRIL
MAY SAT
2 3 4 5 6 Deadline
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SAT!
9 Prep 10 11 12 13 14 15 ACT
SAT!
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ACT vs. SAT GRAMMAR

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ACT ENGLISH & SAT WRITING ="
5th GRADE GRAMMAR RULES +
READING COMPREHENSION

ACT ENGLISH ORDER OF DIFFICULTY BREAKDOWN Sample Later (L) Qs:
Each English passage has Later (L) questions
Mins 45 that are designed to steal your time.!
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The "easiest" passage will contain the fewest
# Passages 5 Later questions.!
The “hardest" passage will contain the most
Later questions. !
Mins per Psg 9

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The remaining three of the five passages can
be considered medium level passages.!
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Be familiar with basic uses of hyphens, colons,
Qs per Passage 15
semi-colons, apostrophes, parentheses,
parallelism, redundancy, and 4 comma rules.!
Total Qs 75
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Grammar sections are the easiest areas to
boost your overall scores.
Score Goal #Correct Q Ratio % # of Passages
75% BF 25 56 56/75 75% 4P - 4Qs
100% BF 29 64 64/75 85% 4P + 4Qs
75% Happy
23 50 50/75 67% 3P + 5Qs
Colleges
Happy Ivies 30 66 66/75 88% 4P + 3Qs

Practice ACT English 1a Page 1 of 10
- Always write down your Start, End, and 5min warning times!
- Count and label the Later (L) Qs per passage!
- Reorder passages from those with fewest Later Qs to the most Later Qs!
- Actively read the title and passage!
- First attack non-Later Qs but first reach the end of the sentence for each question!
- Atttack answers from the bottom-up!
- Get to end of passage and non-Later Qs, then answer Later Qs for that passage!
- Never hug questions! Dummy answer!!
- Then move on to next passage and repeat
ACT MATH

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ACT & SAT MATH ="
ALGEBRA I + GEOMETRY I

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Which are the ONLY 2 subjects
tested in the"
ACT & SAT MATH Sections ="
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BASIC RULE: BASIC RULE:
180 degrees! any 2 sides
all day long must be
greater than
the 3rd side
ISOSCELES:! EQUILATERAL:!
just the sum - all sides equal!
of all sides - all angles too
AREA:!
1/2 (b)(h)
PYTHAG:!
"2 2 2
3 - 4 - 5 5 - 12 - 13
a + b = c
FOUR! 8 - 15 - 17 7 - 24 - 25
SPECIAL
TRIANGLES:!
PARALLEL! MIDPOINT!
MAGIC MAGIC
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15 PREP Reg16 17 Prep 18 19 LATE Reg 20 21 3/7wks
ACT! ACT!
22 Prep 23 24 Prep 25 26 27 28 2/6wks
FEBRUARY
ACT! ACT!
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30 31 Prep
1 2 3 4 1/5wks
ACT! ACT! MAR SAT
5 Prep
6 7 Prep 8 9 Deadline
10 11 ACT
SAT!
12 Prep
13 14 15 16 17 18 3/8wks
SAT!
19 Prep
20 21 22 23 24 25 2/7wks
MARCH
SAT! MAR SAT In-School
26 Prep
27 LATE Reg
28 SAT Day
1 2 3 4 1/6wks
SAT! APR ACT
5 Prep
6 7 8 9 Deadline
10 11 SAT
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 4/7wks
APR ACT
19 20 21 22 23 LATE Reg
24 25 3/6wks
26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2/5wks
APRIL
MAY SAT
2 3 4 5 6 Deadline
7 8 1/4wks
SAT!
9 Prep 10 11 12 13 14 15 ACT
SAT!
16 Prep 17 18 19 20 21 22 2/6wks
SAT! MAY SAT
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JUN 03 - Sign-Up Deadline: May 04 JUN 10 - Sign-Up Deadline: May 05

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Math Fundamentals and"

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Mins per Psg 9

Score Goal #Correct Q Ratio % # of Passages

75% BF 25 56 56/75 75% 4P - 4Qs

100% BF 29 64 64/75 85% 4P + 4Qs

Happy Ivies 30 66 66/75 88% 4P + 3Qs

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