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SAT Workshop Session Five/Six

SAT Workshop Session Five/Six. Academic Connections Summer 2008. Movie Clip Treat. SAT Workshop Session Five/Six. Academic Connections Summer 2008. Session Five Agenda. Today. Brief review of last meeting -Sentence Completions -Passage Technique Critical Reading

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SAT Workshop Session Five/Six

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  1. SAT WorkshopSession Five/Six Academic Connections Summer 2008

  2. Movie Clip Treat

  3. SAT WorkshopSession Five/Six Academic Connections Summer 2008

  4. Session Five Agenda Today • Brief review of last meeting • -Sentence Completions • -Passage Technique • Critical Reading • -More Passage Technique • -Question Type Strategies • Math • -Section Content • -Essential Strategies

  5. Critical Reading: Sentence Completions Steps for Sentence Completions Read the sentence Identify the clause relationship Predict your response Analyze and POE the answer choices Read your choice back into the sentence

  6. Critical Reading: Sentence Completions Can assembly-line work be reorganized so that, while remaining profitable, it _____ rather than inhibits the development of human personality? taints corrodes explains promotes endangers

  7. Critical Reading: Passages – Learning to read…AGAIN! • CIRCLE – sentence connectors • UNDERLINE– transition signals • UNDERLINE– adjectives and adverbs

  8. Critical Reading: Passage

  9. Critical Reading: Passage

  10. Critical Reading: Passage

  11. Critical Reading: Passage

  12. Critical Reading: Passage Reading Section Question Types • Global • Vocab – In – Context • Detail • Inference

  13. BREAK 5 MIN

  14. Monthy Python clips

  15. Monthy Python clips

  16. SAT Component Three Math

  17. Math School house rock clip

  18. Math Section Strategies • pacing • translating • feet on the ground • the Macgyver method • identify and eliminate

  19. Math Section Strategies pacing • The Three-Run Method • The Law of the Low-Hanging Fruit

  20. Math Section Strategies translating

  21. Math Section Strategies

  22. Math Section Strategies feet on the ground If a is an odd integer and b is an even integer, which of the following must be odd? (A) 2a + b a + 2b (C) ab (D) a²b (E) ab²

  23. Math Section Strategies If n sunglass lenses cost p dollars, then how many dollars would q sunglass lenses cost? (A) nq/q nq/p (C) pq/n (D) n/pq (E) p/nq

  24. Math Section Strategies

  25. Math Section Strategies the Macgyver method A music club draws 27 patrons. If there are seven more musicians than singers in the club, how many patrons are musicians? (A) 8 10 (C) 14 (D) 17 (E) 20

  26. Math Section Strategies If y = x² + 3, then for which value of x is y divisible by 7? (A) 5 6 (C) 7 (D) 8 (E) 10

  27. Math Section Strategies identify & eliminate The ratio of celebrities to agents in a certain room is 13:11. If there are 429 celebrities in the room, how many agents are there? (A) 143 363 (C) 433 (D) 507 (E) 792

  28. Math Section Strategies A number x is increased by 30 percent, and then the result is decreased by 20 percent. What is the final result of these changes? (A) X is increased by 10 percent x is increased by 6 percent (C) X is increased by 4 percent (D) X is decreased by 5 percent (E) X is decreased by 10 percent

  29. Math Section Strategies There are some flags hanging in a horizontal row. Starting at one end of the row, the U.S. flag is 25th. Starting at the other end of the row, the U.S. flag is 13th. How many flags are in the row? (A) 36 37 (C) 38 (D) 39 (E) 40

  30. Session Five Wrap-Up Today • Completed Critical Reading Section • Math • -Essential Math Strategies Next Time • Math – Most Commonly Tested Concepts • Basic • Advanced • Course Wrap-Up

  31. Session Five Wrap-Up My contact info ian@corelearningco.com www.corelearningco.com

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