SAT® Intensive Prep™ Course Curriculum

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Page 1: SAT® Intensive Prep™ Course Curriculum

Exceptional is not our goal. It’s our standard.™

SAT® Intensive Prep™ Course Curriculum Required Coursebook: The Official SAT® Study Guide | Session Time: 2 Hours | Course Instructional Time: 32 Hours

©2008-2012 Precision Learning. All Rights Reserved. No part of this document or the program concepts herein may be reproduced or reused without permission under penalty of the law.

Please note that the content of a particular session may be subject to change at the discretion of the Instructor.

Exceptional is not our goal. It’s our standard.™

SAT® Intensive Prep™ Course Curriculum

1.888.991.EXAM

[email protected] www.learnprecision.com

SAT®

Page 2: SAT® Intensive Prep™ Course Curriculum

Exceptional is not our goal. It’s our standard.™

SAT® Intensive Prep™ Course Curriculum Required Coursebook: The Official SAT® Study Guide | Session Time: 2 Hours | Course Instructional Time: 32 Hours

©2008-2012 Precision Learning. All Rights Reserved. No part of this document or the program concepts herein may be reproduced or reused without permission under penalty of the law.

Please note that the content of a particular session may be subject to change at the discretion of the Instructor.

*The overview above reflects an Intensive Prep™ group course. Premier Private™ courses offer flexible curriculum options.

General Overview*

Session 1: Introduction to SAT® Methods

Session 2: Critical Reading, Part I

Checkpoint: Practice Test # 1

Session 3: Critical Reading, Part II

Checkpoint: Practice Test # 2

Session 4: Writing, Part I

Checkpoint: Practice Test # 3

Session 5: Writing, Part II

Checkpoint: Practice Test # 4

Session 6: Mathematics, Part I

Checkpoint: Practice Test # 5

Session 7: Mathematics, Part II

Session 8: Mathematics, Part III

Checkpoint: Practice Test # 7

Session 9: Mathematics, Part IV

Session 10: Comprehensive SAT® Review

Checkpoint: Practice Test # 8

Session 11: Writing, Part III

Session 12: Critical Reading, Part III

Checkpoint: Practice Test # 9

Session 13: Critical Reading, Part IV

Checkpoint: Practice Test # 10

Session 14: Mathematics, Part V

Session 15: Instructor Discretion

Checkpoint: Practice Test # 6 Session 16: Comprehensive SAT® Review

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Exceptional is not our goal. It’s our standard.™

SAT® Intensive Prep™ Course Curriculum Required Coursebook: The Official SAT® Study Guide | Session Time: 2 Hours | Course Instructional Time: 32 Hours

©2008-2012 Precision Learning. All Rights Reserved. No part of this document or the program concepts herein may be reproduced or reused without permission under penalty of the law.

Please note that the content of a particular session may be subject to change at the discretion of the Instructor.

In Class

1) New Material

a) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Introducing the SAT®

b) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Approaching the SAT®

Required Homework

1) Review Chapters 1-5, Pages 1-48

In Class

1) Review, Questions, and Strategy

2) New Material

a) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: About the Critical Reading Section

b) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Sentence Completion

Required Homework

1) Review Chapter 6, Pages 49-86

2) Checkpoint: SAT® Practice Test # 1, Page 379

3) Supplementary Review (Instructor Discretion)

Diagnostic SAT® Test

Session 1: Introduction to SAT® Methods

Session 2: Critical Reading, Part I

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Exceptional is not our goal. It’s our standard.™

SAT® Intensive Prep™ Course Curriculum Required Coursebook: The Official SAT® Study Guide | Session Time: 2 Hours | Course Instructional Time: 32 Hours

©2008-2012 Precision Learning. All Rights Reserved.

No part of this document or the program concepts herein may be reproduced or reused without permission under penalty of the law. Please note that the content of a particular session may be subject to change at the discretion of the Instructor.

In Class

1) Review, Questions, and Strategy

2) New Material

a) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Passage-based Reading

Required Homework

1) Review Chapters 8 and 11, Pages 99-102, 153-168

2) Checkpoint: SAT® Practice Test # 2, Page 441

3) Supplementary Review (Instructor Discretion)

In Class

1) Review, Questions, and Strategy

2) New Material

a) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: About the Writing Section

b) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Identifying Sentence Errors

Required Homework

1) Review Chapters 10 and 12, Pages 137-152, 169-188

2) Checkpoint: SAT® Practice Test #3, Page 503

3) Supplementary Review (Instructor Discretion)

Session 3: Critical Reading, Part II

Session 4: Writing, Part I

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Exceptional is not our goal. It’s our standard.™

SAT® Intensive Prep™ Course Curriculum Required Coursebook: The Official SAT® Study Guide | Session Time: 2 Hours | Course Instructional Time: 32 Hours

©2008-2012 Precision Learning. All Rights Reserved.

No part of this document or the program concepts herein may be reproduced or reused without permission under penalty of the law. Please note that the content of a particular session may be subject to change at the discretion of the Instructor.

In Class

1) Review, Questions, and Strategy

2) New Material

a) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Improving Sentences

b) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Improving Paragraphs

Required Homework

1) Review Chapters 14 and 15, Pages 217-242

2) Checkpoint: SAT® Practice Test # 4, Page 565

3) Supplementary Review (Instructor Discretion)

In Class

1) Review, Questions, and Strategy

2) New Material

a) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: About the Mathematics Section

b) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Numbers and Operations

Required Homework

1) Review Chapter 16, Pages 243-262

2) Checkpoint: SAT® Practice Test # 5, Page 627

3) Supplementary Review (Instructor Discretion)

Session 5: Writing, Part II

Session 6: Mathematics, Part I

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Exceptional is not our goal. It’s our standard.™

SAT® Intensive Prep™ Course Curriculum Required Coursebook: The Official SAT® Study Guide | Session Time: 2 Hours | Course Instructional Time: 32 Hours

©2008-2012 Precision Learning. All Rights Reserved.

No part of this document or the program concepts herein may be reproduced or reused without permission under penalty of the law. Please note that the content of a particular session may be subject to change at the discretion of the Instructor.

In Class

1) Review, Questions, and Strategy

2) New Material

a) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Algebra and Functions

Required Homework

1) Review Chapter 17, Pages 263-290

2) Checkpoint: SAT® Practice Test # 6, Page 689

3) Supplementary Review (Instructor Discretion)

In Class

1) Review, Questions, and Strategy

2) New Material

a) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Geometry and Measurement

Required Homework

1) Review Chapter 18, Pages 291-302

2) Checkpoint: SAT® Practice Test # 7, Page 751

3) Supplementary Review (Instructor Discretion)

Session 7: Mathematics, Part II

Session 8: Mathematics, Part III

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Exceptional is not our goal. It’s our standard.™

SAT® Intensive Prep™ Course Curriculum Required Coursebook: The Official SAT® Study Guide | Session Time: 2 Hours | Course Instructional Time: 32 Hours

©2008-2012 Precision Learning. All Rights Reserved.

No part of this document or the program concepts herein may be reproduced or reused without permission under penalty of the law. Please note that the content of a particular session may be subject to change at the discretion of the Instructor.

In Class

1) Review, Questions, and Strategy

2) New Material

a) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability

Required Homework

1) Review Chapters 7, 13, and 21, Pages 87-94, 189-214, 365-376

2) Supplementary Review (Instructor Discretion)

In Class

1) Review, Questions, and Strategy for All SAT® Sections

Required Homework

1) Review Chapter 9, Pages 103-136

2) Checkpoint: SAT® Practice Test # 8, Page 813

3) Supplementary Review (Instructor Discretion)

Session 9: Mathematics, Part IV

Session 10: Comprehensive SAT® Review

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Exceptional is not our goal. It’s our standard.™

SAT® Intensive Prep™ Course Curriculum Required Coursebook: The Official SAT® Study Guide | Session Time: 2 Hours | Course Instructional Time: 32 Hours

©2008-2012 Precision Learning. All Rights Reserved.

No part of this document or the program concepts herein may be reproduced or reused without permission under penalty of the law. Please note that the content of a particular session may be subject to change at the discretion of the Instructor.

In Class

1) Review, Questions, and Strategy

2) New Material

a) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: The Essay

Required Homework

1) Essay Exercises

2) Supplementary Review (Instructor Discretion)

In Class

1) Review, Questions, and Strategy

2) New Material

a) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Vocabulary-in-Context and Literal

Comprehension

Required Homework

1) Checkpoint: SAT® Practice Test # 9, Page 875

2) Supplementary Review (Instructor Discretion)

Session 11: Writing, Part III

Session 12: Critical Reading, Part III

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Exceptional is not our goal. It’s our standard.™

SAT® Intensive Prep™ Course Curriculum Required Coursebook: The Official SAT® Study Guide | Session Time: 2 Hours | Course Instructional Time: 32 Hours

©2008-2012 Precision Learning. All Rights Reserved.

No part of this document or the program concepts herein may be reproduced or reused without permission under penalty of the law. Please note that the content of a particular session may be subject to change at the discretion of the Instructor.

In Class

1) Review, Questions, and Strategy

2) New Material

a) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Critical Reading: Extended Reasoning Questions

Required Homework

1) Review Chapters 19 and 20, Pages 303-364

2) Checkpoint: SAT® Practice Test # 10, Page 937

3) Supplementary Review (Instructor Discretion)

In Class

1) Review, Questions, and Strategy

2) New Material

a) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Multiple-Choice Questions

b) Intensive Prep™ Interactive Lesson: Student-Produced Response Questions

Required Homework

1) Supplementary Review (Instructor Discretion)

Session 13: Critical Reading, Part IV

Session 14: Mathematics, Part V

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Exceptional is not our goal. It’s our standard.™

SAT® Intensive Prep™ Course Curriculum Required Coursebook: The Official SAT® Study Guide | Session Time: 2 Hours | Course Instructional Time: 32 Hours

©2008-2012 Precision Learning. All Rights Reserved.

No part of this document or the program concepts herein may be reproduced or reused without permission under penalty of the law. Please note that the content of a particular session may be subject to change at the discretion of the Instructor.

In Class

1) The content of the Instructor Discretion session is determined based upon the coverage

of previous sessions and the current sectional level of students.

Required Homework

1) Supplementary Review (Instructor Discretion)

In Class

1) Review, Questions, and Strategy for All SAT® Sections

Master the SAT

Peterson’s

SAT Preparation in 28 Days: A Companion to the Official SAT Study Guide Angie Record

How to Be a High School Superstar: A Revolutionary Plan to Get Into College By Standing Out Cal Newport

Admission Matters: What Students and Parents Need to Know About Getting into College Sally P. Springer

Help! Straight Talk for Surviving the College Search Jason Lum and Nelson Soken

College Admission: From Application to Acceptance, Step by Step Robin Mamlet and Christine VanDeVelde

Conquering the College Admissions Essay in 10 Steps: Crafting a Winning Personal Statement Alan Gelb

*A selection of the supplementary material will be included with course curriculum, at the Instructor’s discretion, for no additional fees.

Session 15: Instructor Discretion

Session 16: Comprehensive SAT® Review

Supplementary Review and Suggested Reading*