Increase Your Score In 3 Minutes A Day: ACT Reading

McCutcheon, Randall; Schaffer, James

ISBN 10: 0071456678 / ISBN 13: 9780071456678

Published by McGraw Hill, 2005

Seller Inventory # 0071456678-3-26868286

Synopsis:

Accessible, concise guides for quicker, more effective studying

These new additions to the Increase Your Score series present key principles and practical strategies for the ACT Writing Test (new for 2005) and the ACT Reading Test, explained in manageable, bite-size sections ideal for the panicked student. Combining humor with academic authority, these succinct guides:

• Feature essential strategies for effective essay writing or tackling reading comprehension passages under the pressure of time
• Provide sample essays or reading passages and questions, accompanied by helpful annotated comments and examiner marks
• Are ideal for students who procrastinate or who can study only in short doses
• Include cartoons (Zits, Peanuts, Calvin & Hobbes) to reinforce the light, student-friendly tone

About the Authors: McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

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.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Increase Your Score In 3 Minutes A Day: ACT ...
Publisher: McGraw Hill
Publication Date: 2005
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good