ENGLISH:
WHAT IS IT?
Our SAT® English Power Review Course is a 3.5 hour pre-recorded course that covers the most fundamental English topics (for both Reading and Writing & Language) evaluated on the SAT® English Section. Upon registering, students will receive the video recording, the packet that goes alongside the course, as well as the course answer key. The packet is loaded with practice problems as well to ensure comprehension.
WHAT IS COVERED?
SAT® Writing & Language
Parts of Speech
Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, Verbs, and Prepositions
Possession
Determining when possession is necessary and singular vs. plural
Clauses
Criteria for Independent vs. Dependent Clauses, punctuation to link the different combinations of clauses
Essential and Non-Essential Information
What makes information essential, what makes information non-essential, punctuating essential vs. non-essential
Colons and Single Dashes
Grammar involving colons and single dashes, function of colon, function of single dash
Pronouns
Pronoun homophones, pronoun point of view, pronoun question strategy
Combining Sentences
Rules for eliminating choices, what to prioritize
Formality
Introduction and Set-Up Questions
Revision Questions
SAT® Reading
Introduction
Spotting Wrong Answers
Strategies for removing answers that are typically incorrect
Paired Evidence Question Procedure
Our highly-effective strategy to approach paired evidence questions, which make up ~30% of reading questions
Reading annotation strategy for science / social science passages
What to circle / annotate while doing a reading passage
Two sample practice passages, with a guided annotation on one
COST?
Just English: $125
English & Math Bundle: $200
MATH:
WHAT IS IT?
Our SAT® Math Power Review Course is a 3.5 hour pre-recorded course that covers the most fundamental math topics evaluated on the SAT® Math Section. Upon registering, students will receive the video recording, the packet that goes alongside the course, as well as the course answer key. The packet is loaded with practice problems as well to ensure comprehension.
WHAT IS COVERED?
Percentages
Word Problems, Tables, Percent Increase / Decrease, Consecutive Percentages, Percent Change
Rates
Unit Conversions, Rates with Identical & Differing Units, Degrees to Radians
Lines
Slope (direction, steepness, finding slope from two points, finding slope from a graph), y-intercepts, interpreting slope and y-intercept in word problems
Quadratics
Standard form (direction of opening, y-intercept), factored form, vertex form
Systems of Equations
Elimination, Substitution, Clever Tricks, Solutions to a System
Statistics
The Big 5 Statistics (Mean, Median, Mode, Range, Standard Deviation), Histograms, The Median Position Formula, Box Plots, Table Probability, Surveys (Survey Generalization & Margin of Error)
COST?
Just Math: $125
Math & English Bundle: $200
*We also recommend supplementing the Math Power Review Course with our SAT Math Workbook here: https://www.amazon.com/B-S-SAT-Math-Joshua-Kariyev/dp/B09M5L78YB