Study Guides for the SAT Exam!

601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam
601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam
The new edition of this popular classroom supplement features 40 updated lessons containing word lists, definitions, pronunciation notes, and information on word origins and usage. Exercises, games, and puzzles facilitate vocabulary building, making this title a fine preparation tool for standardized verbal and language tests, notably the SAT and ACT college entrance tests. A new section added to this edition presents a series of brief essay passages that put into context the new words taken from the book's vocabulary list.
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Barrons Educational Series - 2013
Barron's SAT
Barron's SAT

This completely revised edition reflects all of the new question types that will appear on the NEW SAT, scheduled to be administered in Spring 2016. This book contains:

  • A diagnostic test and four full-length practice tests with all questions answered and explained
  • An overview of the SAT, an explanation of the test's scoring method, and study advice
  • Test-taking tactics for the exam as a whole, and special strategies for each part of the test
  • Subject reviews covering all of the sections on the new test
  • Detailed instruction in writing the optional SAT essay
  • An optional CD-ROM that features additional full-length practice exams with automatic scoring and fully explained answers.

 

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Barron's - 2015
Barron's SAT 1600
Barron's SAT 1600
Students who are focusing on getting an exceptionally high or even perfect score on the SAT will want to get their hands on this guide. Barron's SAT 1600 is based on the new Spring 2016 SAT test. It takes students beyond standard test prep exercises, reviewing the rigorous coursework that serves as a foundation for the new kinds of questions and presenting novel and effective strategies for tackling the SAT's hardest questions. The book's major features include:
  • Extra practice and review in all math topics
  • Detailed discussion and examples of the new types of math problems
  • Upper-level vocabulary lists to bring students' word power up to college standards
  • Comprehensive answer explanations for every question in the book
  • A complete SAT test
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Barron's Educational Series - 2015
Kaplan 8 Practice Tests for the New SAT
Kaplan 8 Practice Tests for the New SAT
Kaplan’s 8 Practice Tests for the New SAT features:

  • 8 realistic full-length practice tests for the New SAT with detailed answer explanations and score conversion tables
  • More than 450 math Grid-Ins and Multiple-Choice questions
  • More than 400 Evidence-Based Reading questions
  • More than 350 Writing and Language questions
  • 8 essay prompts, complete with model essays and a self-grading guide
  • Detailed explanations written by test experts to help you determine your strengths and weaknesses and improve your performance.
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Kaplan Test Prep - 2015
Kaplan SAT Writing Workbook
Kaplan SAT Writing Workbook

Kaplan SAT Writing Workbook provides everything students need to conquer the Writing section of the SAT. This targeted guide includes in-depth coverage of all pertinent SAT writing information as well as effective score-raising strategies for building speed and accuracy from SAT writing experts. Not only does this tool contain everything a student needs to conquer the Writing section of the exam, it also provides key information about the SAT in general, such as Kaplan’s methods for answering multiple-choice questions and more.

Kaplan SAT Writing Workbook contains many essential and unique features to help improve test scores, including:

  • Three realistic writing tests with detailed answer explanations covering all parts of the SAT Writing section
  • Effective score-raising methods and strategies for building speed and accuracy
  • Tips for tackling all writing question types from SAT experts
  • A comprehensive glossary

 

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Kaplan - 2014
Official SAT Study Guide
Official SAT Study Guide
The Official SAT Study Guide, with more than two million sold, just got better! Now offering 10 practice tests, The Official SAT Study Guide: Second Edition? is the only book that features official SAT? practice tests created by the test maker. With over 1,000 pages and more than 20 chapters, it's packed with the most up-to-date information students need to get ready for the test. Students will gain valuable experience and raise their confidence by taking practice tests, by reviewing critical concepts, test-taking approaches, and focused sets of practice questions just like those on the actual SAT.
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College Board - 2015
Up Your Score: SAT: The Underground Guide
Up Your Score: SAT: The Underground Guide
Thoroughly overhauled for the new SAT, Up Your Score is the only test-prep guide written by students—all of whom achieved perfect or near-perfect scores and went on to the colleges of their choice. A complement and reality check to the mainstream SAT study guides,  it’s the book that kids recommend to each other, because it’s as entertaining as it is effective, showing students how to:
  • Think like the SAT
  • Master insider math tricks
  • Remember the 13 most important grammar rules
  • Hone their speed and timing
  • Be a better guesser (and why it’s always better to guess)
  • Vanquish anxiety and improve concentration
  • Best fill in the answer circles, saving nearly six minutes
  • Unwind with SAT Yoga
Packed with up-to-date information and smart strategies for the redesigned SAT, this new edition of Up Your Score is written with a sharp sense of humor in the irreverent voice of a peer, so it engages kids, rather than puts them to sleep. And, to really keep that energy up, it includes a recipe for Sweet & Tasty 800 Bars.
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Workman Publishing - 2015
Dr. John Chung's SAT Math
Dr. John Chung's SAT Math
Designed for students preparing for the SAT math exam, Dr. John Chung's SAT Math gives students a comprehensive guide of how to approach SAT questions with its 50 Perfect Tips, while also providing 20 Mock Tests for intensive practice. The book covers in detail all subjects tested in the exam, making it an invaluable resource that enables the student to solve any potential SAT math question. The methods used in the book have been developed by Dr. Chung over a period of 17 years teaching SAT Math. Since starting his own test prep school in NY in 1992, Dr. Chung has successfully helped nearly a thousand students achieve perfect scores on the SAT and the SAT II: Math I and II, enabling them to gain entry to Ivy League schools such as Harvard, MIT, Yale, Columbia, Princeton, and Stanford.
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Createspace - 2013
Gruber's Complete SAT Guide
Gruber's Complete SAT Guide
The comprehensive guide from the "leading expert on the SAT" (Houston Chronicle)
With thousands of students taking the SAT, the right test prep program can make all the difference between getting into the dream college or settling for less. Dr. Gary Gruber's method can make that difference for every student. Praised as "the most prominent guru of SAT prep" (Chicago Tribune), Gruber offers an exclusive method for proven SAT success and learning that sticks!
Featuring:

  • The strongest math section of any guide on the market
  • 5 full-length practice tests
  • World's shortest SAT practice test with expanded explanations
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Collins - 2014
Cracking the SAT
Cracking the SAT
Big changes are coming to the SAT in 2016—and students planning on taking the test after March 2016 need to prepare for an exam that's a little bit longer and a lot more complex. The Princeton Review's Cracking the New SAT, Premium Edition, is an all-in-one resource designed specifically for students taking the Redesigned SAT. With this book, you'll get:

Techniques That Actually Work.
  • Powerful tactics to help you avoid traps and beat the New SAT
  • Tips for pacing yourself and guessing logically
  • Essential strategies to help you work smarter, not harder 

The Changes You Need to Know for a High Score.
  • Hands-on exposure to the new four-choice format and question types, including multi-step problems, passage-based grammar questions, and student-produced responses 
  • Valuable practice with complex reading comprehension passages as well as higher-level math problems
  • Up-to-date information on the New SAT so you know what to expect on test day


Practice That Gets You to Excellence.
  • 6 full-length practice tests (4 in the book, 2 online) that are fully aligned with the redesigned exam
  • Drills for each new test section—Reading, Writing and Language, and Math
  • Detailed answer explanations for every practice question 
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Princeton Review - 2017