Synopsis
This concise guide features key principles of critical reading as well as typical types of SAT reading passages, questions, and examples to help maximize scores.
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About the Author
Randall McCutcheon is a high school educator nationally recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for innovation in curriculum, with experience teaching English, speech, debate, and journalism. Jim Schaffer, a finalist for the Teacher-in-Space program, is chair of the English Department at Nebraska Wesleyan University, where he teaches English and journalism.
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"They say that reading is 'fundamental.' This book makes the mental part fun again. A MUST BUY for the SAT."
--Anne Meyers, student, Albuquerque Academy
"It's a miracle... Critical reading for the SAT made not only conquerable but downright fun."
--Eric Liu, educator and former White House speechwriter
Master Critical Reading for the SAT--FAST!
If SAT savvy is what you seek, this book is the resource you need. Learn the secrets, shortcuts, and strategies to succeed--with only minutes of effort a day.
Lively and straight-to-the-point, this study aid to the enhanced SAT Critical Reading section presents proven principles that promote effective reading; practical test strategies that are life-savers when you're under time restraints; and sample passages with insightful commentary on how to select the correct answers.
Use this step-by-step guide and you'll be on the fast track to:
- Knowing what to read and what to skip
- Learning how to "write between the lines" for quick review
- Understanding the questions by translating them into everyday language
Whether you follow the eight-week plan or you need the last-minute approach, let this book lead you to SAT success.
*SAT is a registered trademark of the College Entrance Examination Board, which was not involved in the production of this book.
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