Authors: Princeton Review.
Paperback, 704 pages
Publisher: Princeton Review
Publication Date: 2008-06-10


Reviews :

    Cracking the SAT brings you proven techniques from the test prep experts! The 2009 edition includes full-length practices tests and exclusive free access to further review online. In Cracking the SAT, we’ll teach you how to think like the test writers and

· Master specific strategies for answering every question type
· Boost your vocabulary with our exclusive “Hit Parade”— a list of words that appear most frequently on the SAT
· Practice online with an additional full-length test, lessons, and drills
· Get the most out of your prep time with the study plan that’s right for you

We give you plenty of practice problems to help you master our proven techniques. In addition, this book contains 3 full-length, “paper and pencil” SAT practice tests. Our practice questions are just like those you’ll see on the real SAT—but with detailed answers and explanations for every question....

Authors: Kaplan.
Paperback, 576 pages
Publisher: Kaplan Publishing
Publication Date: 2008-08-05
Edition: 2009

Reviews :

    Features:

• 6 full-length practice tests: 3 SSATs and 3 ISEEs, tailored to upper, middle, and lower levels

• Detailed answer explanations

• Hundreds of practice questions covering the most frequently tested material

• Intensive, test-specific Math and Verbal workouts

• Customized review sections for important subject areas, including Verbal Reasoning, Mathematics, Reading Comprehension, and Writing

• Practical tips for every question type

• Powerful test-taking strategies to help you score higher...

Authors: Princeton Review.
Paperback, 736 pages
Publisher: Princeton Review
Publication Date: 2008-08-05


Reviews :

    The Princeton Review realizes that acing the SSAT and ISEE exams is very different from getting straight A’s in school. We don’t try to teach you everything there is to know about English and math–only what you’ll need to score higher on the exam. There’s a big difference. In Cracking the SSAT & ISEE, we’ll teach you how to think like the test writers and

·Correctly answer analogy and synonym questions even when you’re not sure what all of the words mean
·Ace the reading comprehension section by learning to spot main ideas, topic sentences, and key words
·Crack the general math section by learning to avoid wrong answer choices that look right but are planted to fool you
·Learn how to turn complicated algebra problems into simple word problems
·Simplify the SSAT writing sample and the ISEE essay using a sure-fire, step-by-step approach

This book includes five full-length practice tests, with questions like the ones you’ll see on the actual SSAT and ISEE....

Authors: John J. Newman.
Paperback, pages
Publisher: Amsco School Pubns Inc
Publication Date: 2003-01
Edition: Revised

Authors: Peterson's.
Paperback, 552 pages
Publisher: Arco
Publication Date: 2008-04-15


Reviews :

    Part I includes information about each exam type and how itÕs scored.

Part II contains verbal previews such as, analogies, verbal logic, reading, and composition.

Part III reviews quantitative and non-verbal skills, such as mathematics.

Part IV includes practice exams for the TACHS, COOP (revised), and the HSPT.

This book also introduces the SSAT and the ISEE....

Authors: Princeton Review.
Paperback, 400 pages
Publisher: Princeton Review
Publication Date: 2008-06-10


Reviews :

    Cracking the PSAT brings you proven techniques from the test prep experts! The 2009 edition includes 2 full-length practice tests and all the strategies you’ll need to score higher. In Cracking the PSAT, we’ll teach you how to think like the test writers and

·Eliminate answer choices that look right but are planted to fool you
·Master the most important PSAT vocabulary words
·Crack even the toughest subjects: geometry, vocabulary, algebra, grammar, and more
·Ace the math and short critical reading questions

Plus, all of our practice questions are just like those on the actual PSAT–but with detailed answers and explanations for every question....

Authors: Andrew Wojtanik.
Paperback, 384 pages
Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books
Publication Date: 2005-04-01

Authors: Peterson's.
Paperback, 704 pages
Publisher: Arco
Publication Date: 2008-06-10
Edition: 7

Reviews :

     

The guide for students AND parents! Master the SSAT & ISEE provides all the prep needed to score higher on the SSAT and ISEE: up-to-date information on the tests, hundreds of practice questions and four full-length practice tests (all with detailed answer explanations), and solid test-taking advice. Also includes guidance for parents on selecting, applying, and paying for private school, as well as "Private Schools at-a-Glance" state-by-state chart with data on more than 1,000 private secondary schools to aid in the search for the right private school.

 

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Authors: School Specialty Publishing.
Paperback, 160 pages
Publisher: Spectrum
Publication Date: 2002-06-10


Reviews :

   

Practice and gain confidence by working with actual test questions and answer sheets.

This workbook offers students:

• Skill lessons with test-taking clues and sample questions to help students become familiar with test formats and content
• Preliminary sample tests with guided instructions, followed by comprehensive practice tests.
• Confidence-building practice in reading, language arts, writing, basic skills, science, social studies, and math.
• An answer sheet that simulates the actual testing experience.

This workbook offers teachers:

• Correlations to state standards and standardized tests including TerraNova CAT™ and CTBS®.
• A comprehensive practice test for each subtopic.
• Skill lessons to use as independent work in centers, for homework, or as seatwork.

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Authors: Lorraine Lupinskie-Huvane. Kate Coughlin.
Cards, 350 pages
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
Publication Date: 2006-08-01


Reviews :

    Flash cards are convenient and highly useful study tools— a great way to absorb a host of details when preparing for an exam. This brand-new boxed set of 350–400 flash cards presents World History topics with key information on reverse sides. The set is divided into six major historical eras:

Time Immemorial – 600 C.E.

600 – 1450

1450 – 1750

1750 – 1914

1914 – The Present

Although designed primarily as a study aid for the Advanced Placement World History Exam, these flash cards can be used as a preparation aid by students taking world history exams of virtually all kinds. Students preparing for the Advanced Placement Exam can also use these cards profitably in tandem with Barron’s How to Prepare for the AP World History, 2nd Edition....