8th Grade PSAT Tuesday, March 6 1st-3rd hr.

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8th Grade PSAT Tuesday, March 6 1st-3rd hr

What is the PSAT? *Tests skills essential for success in high school, college, and career *Helps you identify what you need to work on most to be college and career ready

What Subjects are tested? Reading Writing and Language Math

WRITING &LANGUAGE 40 Questions 30 Min READING 42 Questions 55 Min WRITING &LANGUAGE 40 Questions 30 Min MATH 38 Questions 60 Min

PSAT TIPS Answer every question-leave nothing blank! There is no penalty for incorrect answers For math questions, decide how to solve the problem first, then decide whether to use a calculator. Find more information and practice tests at satpractice.org

How will my PSAT results be used? High School Placement PSAT scores along with NWEA and M-Step data are used to place students in 9th grade honors classes and intervention classes. Teacher recommendations are no longer allowed. SAT Preparation Your PSAT results can be linked to the College Board website to connect you to free, personalized SAT study materials

Tuesday Morning Report to 1st hr ON TIME, late students will not be admitted into a test session Bring a no. 2 pencil, no mechanical pencils Calculators will be provided for you No phones