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