Advanced
Verbal
SAT
Boot
Camp October
Advanced Verbal SAT Boot Camp:
Focused on reading comprehension, writing concepts & grammar rules
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If anyone has any questions, email
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Dates: Saturday, October 22nd & Saturday, October 29th from
Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm each day
Location: Media Center Conference Room
Instructors: Nease Language Arts teachers Mr. Binns and/or Ms. Strauss
Cost: $225 which includes handouts, sample tests & 13 hours of instruction. A portion of the funds goes to benefit Nease PTSO.
Background:
Having taught his Advanced SAT Prep Course for 15 years, Mr. Binns is confident the course will increase students’ SAT scores and improve important multiple-choice test taking strategies (also applicable to high school, ACT, FSA and AP tests).
The course will include:
· Several SAT practice sections/tests
· SAT test taking strategies and practice
· SAT vocabulary words
· Critical reading review, test taking strategies, and practice: this SAT section has 52 questions in 65 minutes over the course of five distinct passage types.
· Grammar rules reviewed and practiced: this SAT section has 44 questions in 35 minutes over the course of four passages. Roughly 26 grammar and/or writing skills, rules, and concepts are isolated, taught, practiced, and reviewed.
Additional Info:
· Participants will need to purchase and bring the following book, directly from College Board: The Official SAT Study Guide 2020 Edition by the College Board. Link: https://store.collegeboard.org/sto/catalog.do?category=325&
· Participants will be given a ½ hour lunch break and will need to bring their own lunch. They will not be allowed to leave campus and return.
· The PTSO will offer a few “scholarships” for the Boot Camp. Please contact Ms. Kennedy in the Guidance Center.