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SAT Writing Crash Course!

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4 sessions

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+62

This series ended on September 4, 2021. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

About

In this four-day crash course, you'll learn the skills necessary for success on the SAT writing section. Each session will consist of a short lesson, followed by a practice passage in order for you to practice what you'll see on test day. Hope to see you there!

Helpful Links:
SAT Practice Test 4: https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/PrepScholar-sat-practice-test-4.pdf
100 Most Common SAT Words: https://img.sparknotes.com/content/testprep/pdf/sat.vocab.pdf (courtesy of Evan C)
Session 1 Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1QAe9Z75NxP-h5Buwrrpm1bUbxxMN3Afys6swXwPfN0Y/edit?usp=sharing
Session 2 Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1pLS1gHs-F2a_Eehgy-yNp3gwSLh_AP3CkK0uRIfuiY0/edit?usp=sharing
Session 3 Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1OxMuV7T4x93k4rglCb76j9AIfNJMoYhA0oD47W8-0iE/edit?usp=sharing

All of the practice passages will come from this test.
I will update this list after every session to include the slides for that session.

Tutored by

Kate P 🇺🇸

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Hi! My name is Kate, and I'm a high school junior from Arkansas. I teach a variety of subjects here at schoolhouse, including SAT prep (reading, writing, and math), algebra, calculus, and programming. Hope to see you in my sessions! Note -- I am back from RSI! Ready to start being active on SHW again :)

Schedule

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

Attendance is flexible, but you should aim to attend every session.

SESSION 1

1

Sep

SESSION 1

Orientation

Wed 1:00 AM - 1:40 AM UTCSep 1, 1:00 AM - 1:40 AM UTC

We will do a short orientation and get to know each other, then do a practice passage.

SESSION 2

2

Sep

SESSION 2

SAT Reading & Writing

Thu 1:00 AM - 1:40 AM UTCSep 2, 1:00 AM - 1:40 AM UTC

We will do a lesson on commas followed by a practice passage.

SESSION 3

3

Sep

SESSION 3

SAT Reading & Writing

Fri 1:00 AM - 1:40 AM UTCSep 3, 1:00 AM - 1:40 AM UTC

We will cover semicolon, colon, and dash rules. We will do a practice passage afterwards.

SESSION 4

4

Sep

SESSION 4

SAT Reading & Writing

Sat 1:00 AM - 1:40 AM UTCSep 4, 1:00 AM - 1:40 AM UTC

We will cover word choice, diction, and parallel structure. Afterwards, we'll do a practice passage, then wrap up the series!

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Sep 1 - Sep 4

1 week

40 mins

/ session

SCHEDULE

Wednesday, Sep 1

1:00AM

Thursday, Sep 2

1:00AM

Friday, Sep 3

1:00AM

Saturday, Sep 4

1:00AM