New SAT

The New SAT is a standardized test that assesses high school students' readiness for college, focusing on critical reading, writing, and math skills.

SAT Structure and ScoringCritical Reading SkillsMath Concepts and Problem Solving
Evidence-Based Writing and LanguageAdvanced Math: Functions and Problem TypesData Analysis and Interpretation
Applying SAT Skills to Everyday LifeSAT Preparation and Practice ToolsTime Management and Test Day Logistics
Answer Elimination and GuessingPacing and Section ManagementReading the Questions First
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Practical Applications

Applying SAT Skills to Everyday Life

Making the SAT Relevant

The skills you build for the SAT are useful far beyond the test. Critical reading, clear writing, and problem-solving abilities are assets in school, work, and daily living.

Everyday Applications

  • Reading: Understanding contracts, instructions, or news.
  • Writing: Crafting emails, resumes, or persuasive arguments.
  • Math: Managing a budget, comparing prices, or analyzing statistics.

Why It Matters

Mastering these abilities helps you communicate, plan, and make informed choices.

Examples

  • Using reading strategies to understand a lease agreement.

  • Applying math skills to calculate sale prices while shopping.

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