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Up Your Score : The Underground Guide to the SAT (2009-10 Edition)
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- “Book is in VERY GOOD condition with only a few margin notes and highlights.”
- Modified Item
- No
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780761149422
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0761149422
ISBN-13
9780761149422
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63446655
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
328 Pages
Publication Name
Up Your Score : the Underground Guide to the Sat
Language
English
Subject
Sat
Publication Year
2008
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Study Aids
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
20 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Illustrated
Yes
Table Of Content
Introduction: A Brief History of This Book One Afternoon in the Ithaca High School Cafeteria Way Back in the Late '80s Years Later Months Later Chapter 1: About the SAT Before We Begin, Any Questions? An Author's Note Intended to Build Confidence The Story of the Evil Testing Serpent SAT Scoring SAT Mistakes SAT Services How to Practice Getting in Gear Up Your Score Cheat Sheet Chapter 2: The Critical Reading Section Four Key Rules and a Tip Sentence Completions Critical Reading Passages About SAT Words Memorizing SAT Words The Word List Useful Synonyms Similar-Looking Words Important Literary Terms Chapter 3: The Math Section Theory of Study Calculators Fractions/Units Word Problems Equations Geometry Coordinate Geometry The Funny Symbol Question Heinous Miscellaneous Math Grid-in Problems Chapter 4: The Writing Section The Story of Little-Read Writing Serpent The Three Question Types The 13 Rules of the Writing Test Practice Questions The Essay Chapter 5: Guessing, or The ETS Strikes Back: Impostors from Hell Impostors from Hell Guessing, the SAT, and the Specter of World Destruction The Six Rules of Guessing A Final Word on Guessing Chapter 6: But Wait! You Also Get Concentration Proctors: Mindless Slaves of the ETS Relaxation Yoga and the SAT Cheating Little Circles Is the SAT Biased? SATing for Dollars Don't Let Your Parents Read This! SATitis Canceling
Synopsis
It's the SAT guide that kids will actually enjoy using. Developed by students who aced the SAT and went to the colleges of their choice, this irreverent study guide combines the best math, critical reading, and essay preparation with strategies and tips for taking the test., It's the SAT guide that kids will actually enjoy using. And it's the one that works: The students who developed Up Your Score all aced the SAT and went to the colleges of their choice. Irreverent, credible, delivered with attitude, Up Your Score combines the best math, critical reading, and essay preparation with strategies and tips designed to help kids psych out The Test. Its witty, peer-to-peer voice--like getting advice from a good (and really smart) friend--makes the material so much easier to retain than the dry text of traditional test guides. And priced at $11.95, it's an economical alternative to expensive test-preparation courses, and an affordable addition, breath of fresh air, and reality check for the student who has a Princeton Review or Kaplan book. Includes: How to think like the SAT. How to prepare the essay in advance. Six hundred key vocabulary words (and proven tricks for actually remembering them). Insider math tricks. The best way to fill in answer circles, and other strategies to save precious minutes. Plus, tips for maintaining concentration, why it's always better to guess than to leave a question unanswered, and a recipe for energy-boosting Sweet & Tasty 800 Bars (and how to smuggle them into the testing hall). FREE: An online diagnostic test from PrepMe.com and an iPod download that helps students learn the 600 key vocabulary words.
LC Classification Number
LB2353.57.U7 2008
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