ACTvsSATAcoupleofparentshavebeenaskingwhattesttheyshouldtheirchildrenshouldtakeiftheycanonlystudyforone.Thisisaverygoodquestion.Inallhonesty,studentsshouldtakeboththeACTandSATandjustseewhichonetheynaturallydobetteronbeforetheybegintofocusonone.Thetwotestsaredifferentinwhatsubjectstheytest.Butifyouonlywanttotakeonefromthebeginning,I'llsplitupeachtestintotheirprosandconssoitwillhelpyoudecidewhichone...[
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LionelAnderson,AcademicAdviserattheFoxSchooltalksaboutwhattodoincollegeThisisagreatread.PrettymuchsummarizeseverythingIwasgoingtosayaboutwhateverycollegestudentshouldbedoingnowthattheyaredonewithhighschool.IprobablyshouldhavereadthisbeforeIstarted!
http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/23/now-that-youve-gotten-in/[
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GoodwordstomemorizetouseonSAT/ACTEssay
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alwaysmemorizedten-twentywordstohelpmewriteabetterACT/SAT
essay.Afterlookingatmypastessays,herearesomethateverystudent
shouldknowinordertowriteahighscoringessay.
http://martinpiecyk.com/site/improveyourwritingability/index.html
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TransitionalandLinkingWords
usedinmultipleparagraphessaysAddInformation:again
besides
moreover
another
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togetherwith
and
likewise
aswell
furthermore
additionally
alongwith
also
forexample
equallyimportant
further
ConcludeorSummarize:inshort
finally
insummary
inconclusion
consequently
dueto
allin...[
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HowtoprepareforAPTests!SoIknowthatAPtestsareapproachinginMayandthatmanypeoplehavestartedpreparingforthem.THISISGREATANDSHOULDBEEXACTLYWHATYOUSHOULDBEDOING!!!
AfewbasicsaboutAPtests:
Science/MathtestshavedifferentpreparationthanEnglish/Historytests.ThismeansyoushouldnothavethesamestudyingstrategiesfortakinganAPLanguagetestversusanAPChemistrytest.Science/mathtestsaremoreproblembasedwhileEngl...[
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