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Dewey Decimal Number: 378.1662 EAN: 9780375428562 ISBN: 0375428569 Label: Princeton Review Manufacturer: Princeton Review Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 704 Publication Date: June 10, 2008 Publisher: Princeton Review Reading Level: Young Adult Release Date: June 10, 2008 Studio: Princeton Review Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: 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. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Great SAT prep for students!My son just took the SAT for the first time and used this book to prepare... I chose different sections for him to focus on, each week leading up to his test date, and my son read and completed the drills... I then checked his answers and we went over what he missed and discussed the correct answers... This is a must-have for any student preparing for the SAT! Rating:  - It worked for my daughterI got this book for my daughter. She took the SAT 4 times She had taken the SAT 2 previous times and reached a 1250. On her 3rd SAT, using this book, she got a 1270 she chose to not study the 1st time, wanting to find out how she'd do. she had mono the 2nd time. she had the flu the 3rd time. Finally for her 4th SAT she was healthy. On her 4th SAT, she got a 1380... that was after using this, plus 2 other books... (Barron's SAT 2400: Aiming for the ... Read More Rating: - math score from 610 to 730!The Princeton Review gets inside the heads of the test writers and teaches you how to succeed on the SAT, not how to be a math or English wizard. At first, this seemed like a dishonest approach to me, but then I considered that the test writers deliberately mess with your mind to make you screw up, and I decided that turnabout is fair play. I'm definitely not fantastic at math, but this book helped me raise my score 120 points! Unless you know you're going to score straight 800s, I would highly recommend ... Read More Rating: - The SATThe new SAT exam is geared toward the student who has a good command of the English language, one who reads details and excels in basic algebra, geometry and the elements of pre-calculus. Rudimentary probability is tested fairly. This is a practical exam because college students must know how to do all of the above. The better curricula emphasize critical thinking and case study approaches that are data driven. Today's students are at somewhat ... Read More Rating: - great bookI'm an Advanced Algebra teacher and even though it's only 9th grade, it's never too soon to start preparing students for the SAT. Great book. 
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