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An intro to the New SAT and using Khan Academy
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On a scale from 1-10, what is your knowledge of the new redesigned SAT?
1- huh? There's a new SAT?
4- I've heard of changes, but I have no idea what they are
10- I could work for the CollegeBoard
7- I kind of know, but I couldn't teach a class on it
2
What is the best way for students to prepare for the PSAT/SAT?
Classroom Instruction
Private tutorials
Khan Academy
Test prep book like Kaplan or Princeton Review
3
On the new SAT, what genre does the reading section focus on the MOST?
Fiction
Non-fiction
Drama
Satire
4
The essay is optional. Why?
Who wants to grade more essays? CollegeBoard doesn't!
Students want to show off their writing skills as a bonus
Many colleges require this score; other colleges do not
Colleges do not view writing skills as important
5
In the new SAT, which area of math is focused on the MOST?
Algebra II
Geometry
Algebra
Trigonometry
6
What is considered the new high score of the redesigned SAT?
2400
800
1600
1400
7
What is the penalty for incorrect answers?
1/2 a point
1 full point
1/4 of a point
There is no penalty- guess away!
8
In a 5 year period, what is the % of students who took the SAT & were considered college ready?
20%
43%
52%
85%
