Here are a few links
that we thought might help you get through the
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Score Raising Programs
- http://www.HigherSAT.com |
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Literacy Worksheets -
http://www.LiteracyWorksheets.com |
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Free, printable resources to help all children learn to read & write. Literacy Worksheets was designed to help parents, teachers, and homeschoolers create customized reading and writing worksheets. As a user you can select the content of your reading and writing worksheets, types of lines on your worksheets, number of questions on your worksheets, and levels of support for each reading and writing worksheet to help your children learn sight words, letter sounds, phonics, handwriting, spelling and vocabulary. |
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College Admissions Services, Inc. -
http://www.go4college.com |
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Provides students with their chances of admission at
up to 150 colleges including the Ivy League. Services
have been featured in top media such as Reader's Digest,
Chicago Tribune, and on the NBC news in Los Angeles and
have a full money-back guarantee. |
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The College Board - http://www2.collegeboard.com/satprep/index.jsp |
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As one of the national leaders in standardized test
design, the College Board offers this site with lots of
free information and practice materials for students eager
to prepare. There's a free diagnostic "mini-SAT"
that analyzes your strengths and weaknesses as a test-taker,
questions from past tests with answers to help you check
your progress, and a question of the day and word of the
day that allows you the chance to return and find new
practice items daily. |
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Do Your Math - http://www.doyourmath.com/all_tests.asp |
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So much attention is given to the vocabulary component
of the SAT, I wanted to include a practice site for mathematics
as well. Do Your Math offers practice tests for PSAT and
SAT math items, and they're quick loading and browser-friendly.
Each test has several dozen questions and your score is
tallied on the 800 point SAT scale upon your completion. |
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PowerPrep - http://powerprep.com/satstrat.htm |
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Powerprep offers four free downloadable SAT practice
programs in return for a free registration: the Diagnostic
Test, Digital Reader, Online Strategies and VocabMaster
Lite. Each file is 1 meg or less for quick downloading.
There's also free classes and tutorials. Be careful to
examine each practice opportunity carefully, though, as
the company also markets full versions of their software. |
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Secrets of the SAT - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/sats/ |
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PBS' Frontline series tackles the Standardized Achievement
Test with a look at its history, a discussion of its use
to screen college applicants, and an exercise in rating
and following five applicants through the admissions process
to see who actually is accepted. There's video and audio
clips and controversial topics like the "booming
test prep business" and "race sensitive admissions". |
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Test Magic - http://www.testmagic.com/FreeStuff/newsletter.htm |
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Simply enter your e-mail address for any or all of six
Test Magic e-mail services and receive free practice questions
and practice exercises right in your e-mail! The companies
anti-spam pledge means that your address will not be sold
or given to other companies. Tests covered include the
GMAT, GRE, SAT and TOEFL. |
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4Tests.com - http://www.4tests.com/exams/examdetail.asp?eid=6 |
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This site lives up to what other sites promise: an actual
abbreviated practice test that allows students to check
their proficiency in the Math and Verbal categories. There's
over 100 questions here, and once you're done taking the
test you can have it graded as a whole and then analyzed
item by item if you wish. This site is nicely formatted
and not too much of a strain on older browsers. There
are similar tests offered here for the GED, ACT and TOEFL. |
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Freevocabulary - http://www.freevocabulary.com/ |
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Here's a site that offers 5000 definitions to words
commonly found on standardized tests like the SAT. it's
a grocery list folks, best saved to your hard drive so
you can use your browser's Find function to quickly sort
through words later. There's also a link to Texas Instruments
where they have created Study Cards that run on the TI-73
and TI-83 Plus covering vocabulary, literature, math science,
social studies, the arts and much, much more! |
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Number2.com - http://number2.com/ |
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Here's a completely free site dedicated to helping students
prepare for such tests as the SAT and GRE with such features
as word and problem of the day, a vocabulary builder,
and a free tutorial that allows students to receive feedback
on their work - even sending e-mail reminders of what
to study! There's also a coach's page for parents and
teachers trying to support their students in preparing
for the test. |
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www.internet4classrooms.com |
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www.admissionsconsultants.com |
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www.calvertnet.k12.md.us |
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www.testinfo.net |
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www.accepted.com |
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satvocab.com
- - A free and smart way to learn SAT test vocabulary
words for life. Providing a comprehensive vocab list of
the most common exam words. |
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www.ubets.pdx.edu |
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www.apluspublishing.com |
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www.xlmath.com |
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www.extremekids.com |
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www.grammarbook.com |
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