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ACT plus Writing WorkKeys MME

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3

ACT/MME Day Overview

•ACT plus WritingDay 1

•WorkKeysDay 2

•MMEDay 3

Day 1: Test and Time

• 45 minutes 75 questionsEnglish

• 60 minutes, 60 questionsMath

• 35 minutes, 40 questionsReading

• 35 minutes, 40 questionsScience

• 30 minutes, 1 essayWriting

English Test

• 5 passage, about 15 questions per passage

Usage/MechanicsPunctuation (13%) Grammar and Usage (16%)Sentence Structure (24%)

English Test

Rhetorical Skills Strategy (16%) Organization (15%) Style (16%)

Math Test

23%

17%

15%

15%

23%

7%

Question Breakdown

Pre Algebra

Elementary Algebra

Intermediate Algebra

Coordinate Geometry

Plane Geometry

Trigonometry

Reading Test• anthropology, archaeology, biography, business, economics,

education, geography, history, political science, psychology, sociology.

Social Studies (25%)

• anatomy, astronomy, biology, botany, chemistry, ecology, geology, medicine, meteorology, microbiology, natural history, physiology, physics, technology, zoology.

Natural Sciences (25%)

• intact short stories, excerpts from short stories, novels.Prose Fiction

(25%) • Memoirs, personal essays, architecture, art, dance, ethics,

film, language, literary criticism, music, philosophy, radio, television, theater.

Humanities (25%)

Science Test

Data Representation

• This format presents graphic and tabular material similar to that found in science journals and texts. The questions associated with this format measure skills such as graph reading, interpretation of scatterplots, and interpretation of information presented in tables, diagrams, and figures.

Research Summaries

• This format provides descriptions of one or more related experiments. The questions focus on the design of experiments and the interpretation of experimental results.

Conflicting Viewpoints

• This format presents expressions of several hypotheses or views that, being based on differing premises or on incomplete data, are inconsistent with one another. The questions focus on the understanding, analysis, and comparison of alternative viewpoints or hypotheses.

The test emphasizes scientific reasoning skills over recall of scientific content, skill in mathematics, or reading ability.

Writing Test

30 minutes, 1 essay– Issue relevant to your life– Write a standard essay that does

exactly what is asked of you

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Day 2: Work Keys

Designed to help you develop better workplace skills. Better skills means better-paying jobs.

Tests and Time

Reading for Information, 45 minutes Applied Math, 45 minutes Locating Information, 45 minutes

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Day 3: MME

These tests are included to include the standards the state of Michigan expects, that the ACT or WorkKeys do not cover.

Michigan Math, 30 minutes Michigan Science, 35 minutes Michigan Social Studies, 35 minutes

Tests and Times

Know the DirectionsTimed Activity

Before you go

Reminders… Parking Lot Questions Place all materials back in tool boxes Gather packet and test prep QR code Personal belongings

Next time… Strategies

Tactics Routines