Extra Time on the ACT-ACT Test Taking Tips Have you been granted extra time on the ACT? Here is how the extra time allotment works on the ACT Students with ‘time and a half’ have about 4 and a half hours to complete the four main sections of the ACT Test: English, Reading, Math, and[…]
Reading Help for High School Students Does your high schooler hate reading? Is sparknotes a substitute for actually reading assigned books? Reading is one of the most essential skills for high school students, and short stories are a great place to start. We recommend this set of 5 short stories and plays for 9th-12th[…]
Check out some ACT Math Practice! Graphing polynomial functions with functions ACT Math Practice-Polynomials Advanced ACT Math Practice Vertical asymptote: Set denominator equal to zero and solve for x Zeros/roots/where does y equal zero/where does function cross x axis/solutions Set numerator equal to zero Horizontal asymptotes; y= lines If largest exponent is the[…]
ACT Test Dates: 2015-2016 Saturday June 13, 2015 & Sunday June 14, 2015 -Registration Deadline:May 8, 2015 -Late fee required: May 9, 2015-May 22, 2015 Saturday September 12, 2015 and Sunday September 13, 2015 -Registration Deadline: August 7, 2015 -Late fee required: August 8, 2015-August 21, 2015 Saturday October 24, 2015 and Sunday October 25, 2015 -Registration[…]
ACT Changes 1. All Reading Tests now feature a “Two Passage” section. Two authors write on a similar topic (obituaries, childhood, etc..). 2. Statistics is now heavily emphasized in the Math test. Students must have a basic command of data and analysis. Statistics topics include box plots, stem &[…]
ACT Curriculum Overview Reading The ACT Reading Section involves a dual challenge of reading quickly, but also understanding enough from the passage to answer the questions in a timely manner.Students must read each passage in 2-3 minutes and then complete a set of 10 questions in only 6-7 minutes. The Reading Test now includes a[…]
All About the ACT 10 ACT Facts 4 sections: English, Math, Reading, Science + essay The ACT Math Section includes advanced topics like trigonometry, probability, statistics, unit circle, functions,and basic matrices. The Reading Section includes 4 passages (Literature, Humanities, Social Science, and Natural Science), one of which is a double passage with two viewpoints on a[…]
ACT Test Dates: 2015-2016 Saturday June 13, 2015 & Sunday June 14, 2015 -Registration Deadline:May 8, 2015 -Late fee required: May 9, 2015-May 22, 2015 Saturday September 12, 2015 and Sunday September 13, 2015 -Registration Deadline: August 7, 2015 -Late fee required: August 8, 2015-August 21, 2015 Saturday October 24, 2015 and Sunday October 25, 2015 -Registration[…]
ACT Classes-New Jersey ACT Class Overview Conquer all 4 sections of the test & the ACT essay Practice with real ACT test questions Receive individualized attention from a test prep expert Reinforce your skills with weekly homework assignments Program Highlights English: Parallel structure, subject-verb agreement, verb choice, rhetorical skills Math: Geometry, Trigonometry, Ratios, Algebra Word[…]