SAT Question Types in the Reading Section

Check out this great link to better understand the question types on both the PSAT and the SAT (or any other reading test): 

https://blog.prepscholar.com/breakdown-of-every-question-type-in-sat-reading-by-percentage

Improve your SAT score by determining the question type when you are taking practice tests. Research shows that metacognition (thinking about your thinking) improves skill acquisition. In other words, you will do better on standardized reading tests and reading in general. Your reading comprehension will increase.

Practice answering SAT-style reading questions on lined paper (with the correct letter response). In addition, try to discern (figure out) the type of question you have just answered. Use the link above as you determine the question types. Write the type of question next to your letter answer.

Multiple-Choice Test Protocol (Used Sometimes)--Strategies for SAT, ACT, APs, EOCs, Reading, Critical Thinking

1. For each answer that you select, you must include a quotation (with page citation) from the text to support your choice. Exception: If the question or your answer choice includes a quotation or reference to lines within the text, you need not include a quotation.

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Improve your SAT Math scores. Enroll in this Canvas course. 

Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to improve your skills, do well on the SAT, and be successful in college and your career.

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ENC1101--"The Ways We Lie" Essay PDF. Due: Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Print out and annotate the following text by Stephanie Ericsson. Highlight important sentences. If there is not enough room for annotations on the printout, write notes in your binder. Indicate page numbers, paragraph numbers, line numbers, as appropriate. Also complete the "Shorter Analysis of a Text Activity":https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2019/11/analysis-of-text-shorter-version.html

Always remember to research some biographical facts about the author. Add these findings to your notes.

Florida Civic Literacy Examination--Resources to Help You Prepare

Use this link to access resources in order to prepare for the Civic Literacy Assessment:

https://guides.fscj.edu/FloridaCivicLiteracyExam/assessmentoptions

ENC1101--Conspiracy Theory Article. Due: Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Click on this link to read the article:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-6fWCZHatgkITAkSdYF1fW2yKW3-ia05/view?usp=sharing

English III--"The Jungle" Assignment

 

Due Wednesday, November 10, 2021

FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT AND ALL FUTURE READING ASSIGNMENTS, YOU MUST TYPE YOUR QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS IN AN MLA-FORMATTED WORD DOCUMENT.

ENC1101--Career Research Essay. Upload to Canvas by Saturday night, November 13, 2021.

Career Research Essay—at least 3 pages, typed, double-spaced, 12 point Times Roman font, one-inch margins. Must include an additional Works Cited page.

You will soon be entering another phase of your life, becoming more independent and responsible. “Real Life” involves important decisions, and one of the most pivotal decisions is the career path you choose.  I want you to reflect on a possible career, investigate and research the issues pertaining to that job, then write an essay in which you put together everything you have learned in an organized fashion.  You must cite any information you provide throughout your paper (parenthetical citations).

Below is a list of points you need to cover in your essay.

ENC1101--"How to Spot Fake News"

Read and annotate this article.

https://www.factcheck.org/2016/11/how-to-spot-fake-news/

English III--"The Lowest Animal" (Unit 5 in Textbook)

Due Monday, November 8, 2021

FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT AND ALL FUTURE READING ASSIGNMENTS, YOU MUST TYPE YOUR QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS IN AN MLA-FORMATTED WORD DOCUMENT.

ENC1101--MLK Analysis Essay--"Letter from Birmingham Jail"

Write an essay in which you analyze how MLK effectively and persuasively responds to the Alabama clergymen's letter in his "Letter from Birmingham Jail."