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Tips to Conquer the SAT

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About

We will go over strategies to tackle different question types - all techniques proved to boost student's scores. Every week students will take practice tests outside of the class that we will go over during the class. This is the perfect course for anyone looking to grow their SAT score in a matter of 4 weeks!

Tutored by

Eashan V 🇺🇸

Certified in 12 topics

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I am the lead programmer of the world-class FIRST Tech Challenge (robotics) team 8719 Quantum Leap. I am very passionate about Computer Science. I have experience in teaching from the many robotics/coding summer camps that I hosted and peer tutoring in high school. I can aid students in developing skills to strengthen their understanding of concepts in my fields of interest/expertise, which include: Computer Science (various topics & AP Computer Science), Computer-Aided Design, High School English, High School Biology, High School Chemistry, AP Chemistry, AP Statistics, and Mathematics(up to Pre-calculus).

Schedule

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

You will be withdrawn from the series if you have more than 2 unexcused absences in a row. Please message the tutor in advance for any absences!

You will be withdrawn from the series if you do not complete the assigned homework more than 3 times.

SESSION 1

9

Jan

SESSION 1

Orientation

Mon 11:00 PM - 11:40 PM UTCJan 9, 11:00 PM - 11:40 PM UTC

Introduction
Quick Tips
     Reading:
             Find your own solution
             Passage Key Point Analysis
             Splitting the questions in Evidence, Hybrid, Comprehension
     Math
             Underline key info
             Calculator tricks
     Writing
             Be literal
             Cross out prepositions
Homework: Take Practice Test 1 Reading & Writing on Khan Academy

SESSION 2

15

Jan

SESSION 2

SAT Reading & Writing

Sun 9:00 PM - 9:40 PM UTCJan 15, 9:00 PM - 9:40 PM UTC

Poll the most missed questions Practice Test 1 Reading & Writing
Strategies to Review:
     Dual Passage Tips
     Mean, median trick
     Passive Voice vs. Active Voice
Homework: Take Practice Test 1 Math on Khan Academy

SESSION 3

16

Jan

SESSION 3

SAT Math

Mon 11:00 PM - 11:40 PM UTCJan 16, 11:00 PM - 11:40 PM UTC

Poll the most missed questions Practice Test 1 Math
Homework: Take Practice Test 3 Reading & Writing on Khan Academy

SESSION 4

19

Jan

SESSION 4

SAT Reading & Writing

Thu 11:00 PM - 11:40 PM UTCJan 19, 11:00 PM - 11:40 PM UTC

Poll the most missed questions Practice Test 3 Reading & Writing
Reading:
     Never use extreme words
     Go over Chronological Order Rule
     Asking the questions: “Does the text mention this?”
     Finding which answer choice is least correct
Math:
     Underlining Key Information
     Go over Exponential Growth & Decay functions
     Review Law of Sines
Homework: Take Practice Test 3 Math on Khan Academy

SESSION 5

23

Jan

SESSION 5

SAT Math

Mon 11:00 PM - 11:40 PM UTCJan 23, 11:00 PM - 11:40 PM UTC

Poll the most missed questions Practice Test 3 Math
Catch up on Strategy Review
Homework: Take Practice Test 5 Reading & Writing on Khan Academy

SESSION 6

26

Jan

SESSION 6

SAT Reading & Writing

Thu 11:00 PM - 11:40 PM UTCJan 26, 11:00 PM - 11:40 PM UTC

Review Test 5 Reading & Writing on Khan Academy
Catch up on Strategy Review
Homework: Take Practice Test 5 Math on Khan Academy

SESSION 7

30

Jan

SESSION 7

SAT Math

Mon 11:00 PM - 11:40 PM UTCJan 30, 11:00 PM - 11:40 PM UTC

Review Practice Test 5 Math on Khan Academy
Catch up on Strategy Review
Homework: Take Practice Test 6 on Khan Academy

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Jan 9 - Jan 30

4 weeks

40 mins

/ session

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Mondays

11:00PM

Thursdays

11:00PM