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Learn about the Pre-ACT, a test given to 10th graders as preparation for the ACT. Understand the types of questions, scoring, and purpose of the test. Find practice tests and get assistance from your student's counselor.
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High point central*pre-act important facts Tikela Evans Nakisha Ingram Susan Lindsay Sheila White This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-ND
The Pre-Act is given to 10th graders, one year ahead of the ACT, by schools that have opted to use it. What is the Pre-Act? This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA-NC
The Pre-Act has all the same types of questions as you will find on the ACT. It does not, however, contain an essay. In all, it has 45 English questions, 36 Math questions, 25 Reading questions, and 30 Science questions. What kind of questions will I find on the Pre-ACT? This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
The Pre-ACT is scored on the familiar 1 to 36 scale. You will receive a 1-36 for each section, and for the test as a whole. These will, however, be predictive scores, meaning that they will be scaled to reflect the fact that you are taking the test one year ahead of the ACT. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY How will my Pre-act be scored?
Do colleges see my PRE-ACT scores?No, Like the PSAT, your PRE-ACT scores are not sent to colleges. However, demographic data you provide in the non-cognitive section will be available to colleges. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA-NC
It provides an opportunity for you to discover what you might score on the ACT, and where you should concentrate your efforts in order to maximize your scores. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND What is the purpose of the Pre-ACT?
All score reports were sent home with students; however, if you did not receive those from your student if you see me after the meeting, I have the scores. How to Find your PRE-act score?
Practice TESTs for the ACT and SAT are located on KHAN ACADEMYwww.khanacademy.org This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
Should you have any questions, please contact your student’s counselor. We are happy to help. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY