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The Redesigned SAT
The Redesigned SAT
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1
What is assessed with the following question?
Syntax
Grammar
Reading Comprehension
Vocabulary
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What two subject areas are part of both the Reading/Language and Math sections?
Science/Careers
English/Math
Math/Science
Science/Social Science
3
How long will the redesigned SAT be?
3 hours and 50 minutes no essay
3 hours with 50 minutes for essay
4 hours including essay
3 hours including essay
4
What’s the best way for students to prepare for the redesigned SAT?
classroom instruction
there is no need to prepare
private tutoring
Khan Academy
5
You are required to write an essay
It's not required but will be extra credit
Yes
Yes, if the colleges require it
No
6
The new "high" score is
2400
there is no high score
1600
800
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Non-fiction is focused on more than fiction.
False
True
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Why is the essay optional?
It takes too long to grade
It could not be used to predict college success
The colleges don't look at it
The writing was horrible
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Which of the following is not one of the major changes?
Reading/Math Sections
Relevant Words in Context
Problems Grounded in Real-World Contexts
Command of Evidence
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There is a penalty for wrong answers
True
False
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Which math is focused on the most in the SAT?
Pre-Alegebra
Geometry
Algebra
Trigonometry
12
When will the redesigned SAT be given for the first time?
Fall 2015
Spring 2015
Already in use
Spring 2016
13
How many KEY changes are part of the redesign?
6
8
7
9
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Why partner with Khan Academy?
To increase profits for the College Board and Khan Academy
To provide individualized SAT test prep
To put the private test prep industry out of business
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What does the follow up question assess?
Words in Context
Analysis of Language
Cross Curricular Application
Command of Evidence
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What is the 5 year average percent of students who took the SAT that were college ready?
50%
70%
57%
43%
