Duplicate of NEW SAT 2016 ~ Sarah M. & Johanna S.

Question 1

What kind of questions will you encounter on the new SAT?

Accepted Answer

Q's directly related to work in Colleges & careers, Real world questions

Question 2

What are the three focuses for the Math SAT?

Accepted Answer

Prob. Solving & Data Analysis, Algebra, Pass.- Advanced Math

Question 3

How many categories are there for the Essay scoring?

Accepted Answer

three, reading, analysis, writing

Question 4

The redesigned SAT will test one's understanding of relevant words and phrases?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Will the essay scores be blended/combined with other scores on the SAT?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 6

What will be expected to be presented for your hypothesis/thesis?

Accepted Answer

the best evidence

Question 7

What will you have to do when given a passage for the writing portion?

Accepted Answer

explain quthor's pov, build an argument to persuade audience

Question 8

There is a non-calculator portion in the Math SAT

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

The new SAT will include literature and literary nonfiction?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Is the Essay portion optional?

Accepted Answer

yaaassss, Yes

Question 11

Are there any sub-score areas in the Math Portion?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Yep, Geometry & Trig.

Question 12

When will the new SAT be released?

Accepted Answer

March 2016

Question 13

how will the categories be scored for the Essay?

Accepted Answer

2-8 scale each

Question 14

What will be expected when providing evidence?

Accepted Answer

interpret evidence, put in own words/quote from source

Questions 14