Download or read book College Prep Advantage for PSAT, SAT, ACT, and College Admissions written by Kaplan and published by Kaplan Publishing. This book was released on 2014-07-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: College Prep Advantage for PSAT, SAT, ACT, and College Admissions is the comprehensive and essential test prep and college admissions tool from Kaplan, the leader in test prep for 75 years. Kaplan’s College Prep Advantage for PSAT, SAT, ACT, and College Admissions provides all of the strategies, practice, and advice you need to ace the PSAT, SAT, and ACT and get into the college of your choice! In 2013, approximately 1.66 million high school students took the SAT and more than 1.8 million high school students took the ACT. Despite the popularity of these tests, only 43 percent of students met or surpassed the SAT college readiness benchmarks, and only one in four students met or surpassed ACT college readiness benchmarks. College admission is becoming more competitive and costly each year, making a high score on these important tests essential. A high score sets you apart from the competition and opens up scholarship opportunities. Kaplan understands how important it is for you to do well on these tests and make your college dreams a reality. Kaplan’s College Prep Advantage for PSAT, SAT, ACT, and College Admissions includes the following: 1. Kaplan PSAT/NMSQT 2015 Strategies, Practice, and Review with 4 Practice Tests · Four Full-Length Practice Tests: Each practice test includes detailed answer explanations. · Winning Test Strategies: General strategies for acing the PSAT, plus additional strategies specific to the three parts of the test—Critical Reading, Math, and Writing. · Wealth of Resources: Additional resources feature vocabulary, word roots, word families, writing skills, and math concepts, as well as valuable ideas to help your parents support you on the home front. · Online Center: Online tests, videos, and more to help you study. · Fast Facts Videos: Kaplan’s best tutors review the most important concepts from each chapter in short video tutorials. 2. Kaplan SAT 2015 Strategies, Practice, and Review with 5 Practice Tests Five Full-Length Practice Tests: Four in the book and one online. Test-Taking Strategies: Useful insider tips and expert tricks provided by the best Kaplan SAT instructors. Perfect Score Tips: Advice from a student who earned a perfect score on the SAT. Additional Practice Questions: Hundreds of additional practice questions, with a detailed explanation for every answer. 3. Kaplan ACT 2015 6 Practice Tests with 12 Expert Video Tutorials · Six Full-Length Practice Tests: Each practice test includes detailed answer explanations. · Online Diagnostic Quiz: Helps you tailor your study to your specific strengths and weaknesses; also features a customized study schedule based on individual diagnostic test results. · Twelve Tutorials: DVD with video tutorials from top Kaplan instructors. · Test-Taking Strategies: Tips and strategies for scoring higher from expert Kaplan ACT instructors and students who got a perfect score on the exam. 4. Your College Admissions Game Plan · Four-Year Plan: A detailed breakdown for each year of your high school career, explaining how to use your time to prepare for getting into the college of your choice. · Scholarships and Financial Aid: Detailed information on obtaining scholarships and financial aid. · Applying to College: Expert tips and advice on how to choose and apply to the best colleges for you. 5. College Admissions Zone · Online Planning Tool: Kaplan’s exclusive College Admissions Zone is a one-stop library of information for every step of the college admissions process. · Additional Resources: Includes articles, e-magazine guides, interactive tools, recommended sites, and webinars. · College Admissions: Guidance on applying to schools, taking college entrance exams, paying for college and financial aid, and what to do once you’re accepted. Kaplan has helped more than 3 million students successfully prepare for their future, and we promise test prep you can trust. Kaplan College Prep Advantage for PSAT, SAT, ACT, and College Admissions is the tool to make your testing goals a reality -- guaranteed!