SAT
WHAT IS IT?
The SAT is a multiple choice standardized test administered by The College Board. It is used as a factor in the college admissions process. Students receive a score ranging from 400 to 1600.
SAT MATH SECTION
The SAT Math section consists of one no calculator section with 20 questions. 25 minutes will be given to complete the section. It also consists of a calculator section with 38 questions. There will be 55 minutes given to complete this section.
SAT Math Consists of the following topics:
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Heart of Algebra
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Passport to advanced math
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Problem Solving and data analysis
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Additional topics that Include but are not limited to: geometry, complex number operations, trigonometric ratios.
FREE Resources for more Information and SAT Prep:
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https://www.mometrix.com/academy/sat-test/
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Website with informative information about the SAT. Includes info on test dates, SAT content, and free study guides
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https://www.khanacademy.org/sat
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Khan Academy offers free SAT lessons, practice tests, insight, and practice problems. Good for beginners who have never taken the SAT
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Beyond the 5 offers free SAT, self paced courses. Taught by real life college students that are very experienced. Courses begin every year starting August 1st. Also offers a variety of classes.
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Not Free Resources for SAT Prep:
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Intense SAT tutoring for people aiming for a 1400+. Provides great tips on how to take the test and has remote tutoring. Offers a “flexible, expert-led course you can take in as little as 30 minutes a day”.
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https://collegeprep.uworld.com/sat/
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Uworld offers not only SAT prep but also courses on ACT and AP prep. Great for driven students who are aiming for a high score.
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https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-college-pandas-sat-math-nielson-phu/1123520213
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College Panda’s SAT Math by Nielson Phu is a well known SAT prep book. “This book brings together everything you need to know for the SAT math section. Unlike most other test prep books, this one is truly geared towards the student aiming for the perfect score. It leaves no stones unturned.”
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