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PSAT -- What do you know?
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Test your knowledge about the PSAT!
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1
The PSAT is a required practice test for the _____.
SAT
ACT
PARCC
AP
2
What are the average SAT scores from students accepted at Harvard?
1600+
1480-1600
Under 1000
1000-1200
3
Students take the PSAT _______________.
on cell phones.
on laptops.
with a pencil and paper test booklet.
on I-pads.
4
What is the average salary of a high school graduate?
$27-28/hour ($56,665/year)
$14-15/hour ($30,627/year)
$19-20/hour ($40,560/year)
$9-10/hour ($20,241/year)
5
What are the average SAT scores for students accepted at CU-Boulder?
1000-1100
Over 1200
Under 1000
1100-1200
6
All students take the SAT in ______ grade. The results are used for college admissions.
12th
9th
11th
10th
7
1. Reading (47 Qs in 60 min.) 2. Writing & Lang. (44 Qs in 35 min.) 3. Math (48 Qs in 70min.)
False
True
8
What else do colleges look at for admissions (beyond test scores)?
All of the above
Extracurricular activities
GPA and coursework
Personal essays
9
What is the average salary of a college graduate (bachelor's degree)?
$27-28 hour ($56,665/year)
$9-10 hour ($20,241/year)
$14-15 hour ($30,627/year)
$19-20 hour ($40,560/year)
10
What is the average salary of a person who drops out of high school?
$9-10/hour (~$20,241/year)
$14-15/hour (~$30,627/year)
$27-28/hour (~$56,6665/year)
$19-20/hour (~40,560/year)
11
10th grade students at Skyline will take the PSAT on _____________.
May 11, 2017
January 11, 2017
November 11, 2016
April 11, 2017
12
What are we going to do next?
Play charades
Grade check forms
Learn more about the PSAT at www.collegeboard.com
Dance
13
You can earn scholarships (including the National Merit Scholarship) based on your PSAT scores.
False
True
14
What standardized test do students take in 10th grade?
PSAT
ACT
SAT
PARCC
15
Students with low scores may have to pay for "remedial" classes before earning college credit.
True
False
16
What do students need to bring on the test day?
calculator, No. 2 pencils, ID
I-pads, ID
No. 2 pencils, ID
I-pads, No. 2 pencils, ID
17
What subjects are on the PSAT?
All of the above
Math
Reading
Writing & Language
18
How can students prepare for the PSAT?
All of the above
Take challenging courses and work hard
Take practice tests and/or classes
Read a lot
