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The Redesigned SAT
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How many KEY changes are part of the redesign?
8
6
9
7
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You are required to write an essay
Yes, if the colleges require it
No
Yes
It's not required but will be extra credit
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What does the follow up question assess?
Command of Evidence
Words in Context
Analysis of Language
Cross Curricular Application
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What is assessed with the following question?
Reading Comprehension
Grammar
Vocabulary
Syntax
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How long will the redesigned SAT be?
3 hours including essay
4 hours including essay
3 hours and 50 minutes no essay
3 hours with 50 minutes for essay
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When will the redesigned SAT be given for the first time?
Spring 2016
Already in use
Fall 2015
Spring 2015
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Why partner with Khan Academy?
To provide individualized SAT test prep
To increase profits for the College Board and Khan Academy
To put the private test prep industry out of business
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Which of the following is not one of the major changes?
Relevant Words in Context
Reading/Math Sections
Command of Evidence
Problems Grounded in Real-World Contexts
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Why is the essay optional?
The writing was horrible
It could not be used to predict college success
The colleges don't look at it
It takes too long to grade
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What two subject areas are part of both the Reading/Language and Math sections?
Science/Social Science
Math/Science
English/Math
Science/Careers
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The new "high" score is
2400
800
1600
there is no high score
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What is the 5 year average percent of students who took the SAT that were college ready?
43%
57%
70%
50%
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There is a penalty for wrong answers
True
False
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Non-fiction is focused on more than fiction.
False
True
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Which math is focused on the most in the SAT?
Algebra
Trigonometry
Geometry
Pre-Alegebra
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What’s the best way for students to prepare for the redesigned SAT?
Khan Academy
private tutoring
there is no need to prepare
classroom instruction
