College Go Week - Sophomores

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College Go Week - Sophomores Mrs. Monica Nelson Mr. Ryan Adamski

PSAT - What is it? A comprehensive assessment program that measures college readiness Practice SAT The Student Guide Test taking tips, practice questions, etc Used by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation as an initial screening of entrants in its annual competitions for recognition and college scholarships (JUNIORS ONLY) Access free PSAT preparation at collegeboard.org/psatpractice

PSAT - What’s on it? 3 Areas Reading Writing and Language Mathematics Calculator portion No Calculator portion

PSAT - When and where? ALL Sophomores and Juniors Wednesday October 10th You will receive a slip in your English class Report to the room on your slip Access free PSAT preparation at collegeboard.org/psatpractice

Reading and interpreting a graph

PSAT - Why take it? Free SAT Practice Powered by Khan Academy Will receive a unique SAT study plan based on your performance on the PSAT/NMSQT Enter Scholarship Competitions National Merit Scholarship (Juniors) Discover your AP Potential Will receive feedback on your readiness for AP classes Access to College Planning Resources Part of your results/study plan Important for Dual Credit possibilities!!

PSAT Scores 1 total score and 2 subscores 2 subscores: Evidence-Based Reading and Writing and Mathematics Score Range 320-1520 Scale is very similar to SAT scale No penalty for guessing so do your best!