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Hacking the SAT
SKU
030393
ISBN
9781631585098
Grade 8-12
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Description
This book with provide students with some tips and guidelines to maximize your hard work. Learn when to take the exam, which exam to take, and a buyer's guide on how to shop for a preparation program. Learn all the top tricks to preparing for and acing the SAT and ACT. 252 pgs, pb. ~Amber
Publisher's Description of Hacking the SAT
The SAT and ACT are the academic tests that can make or break your entrance into your number one college or university. High school students practice endlessly, and some pay hundreds of dollars an hour for tutors to teach them, just to earn a better score. Endless studying can be mentally exhausting and leave students wanting to do nothing more than throw their books out the window. Sure, those 300 extra points make a difference, but at what cost to your attitude and everyday performance?
Instead of drilling into boring test prep books and stretching yourself too thin while trying to complete every practice test available, dive into Hacking the SAT! This all-inclusive insider's guide is perfect for parents, teachers and administrators, as well as students themselves. No more last-minute cramming and studying; this entertaining and engaging guide is full of tips and techniques that will have you ready to pass these dreaded standardized tests in plenty of time! This book will provide you with all the hacks you need to pass the SAT or ACT with flying colors, such as:
- Test prep schedules
- Where to find study materials
- Study tips
- Test-taking strategies
- And much more!
Filled with advice from two experienced educational experts, Hacking the SAT is your gateway to acing the SAT or ACT test and entering the college or university of your dreams! Happy studying!
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Skyhorse Publishing |
| Author: | Jason Breitkopf & Neil Khaund |
| Grades: | 8-12 |
| ISBN: | 9781631585098 |
| Length in Inches: | 9 |
| Width in Inches: | 6 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.75 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.7 |
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