Barron's SSAT/ISEE


Book Description

This updated manual prepares students to pass either the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT) or the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE), nationally administered tests used as high school admission requirements by many private secondary schools. Students can improve their test-taking skills--and their chances of getting into the high school of their choice-- by taking the book’s two practice SSAT exams or its two practice ISEE exams. All test questions are answered and explained. The book also includes extensive practice and review exercises in: Verbal skills Reading comprehension Analogies Essay writing Mathematics Review material is set up in a way that will help students recognize and pinpoint areas where they need more intensive study.




Upper Level SSAT


Book Description

Like our best-selling line of ISEE workbooks, this book has more practice questions than 10 full-length exams! With over 1,500 practice questions dedicated to the Upper Level SSAT, this book provides enough practice for even the highest-achieving student.This book includes:- 3 full-length tests1 diagnostic test to help you pinpoint the areas in most need of improvement, and- 2 practice tests to help familiarize students with the real thing.- 1500+ practice questions broken out by topic, so students can focus on key areas.- Hundreds of reading comprehension questions covering literature, poetry, persuasive and expository passages- Hundreds of test-appropriate math questions including graphs, charts, shapes, and illustrations- Detailed answer explanations available online at www.thetutorverse.comThis book can be used for independent practice or for study with a professional educator. To best utilize a student's limited time, we recommend using this book with a tutor or teacher who can help students learn more about new or particularly challenging topics.




Upper Level ISEE


Book Description

2019 Update - We have made revisions to correct for minor errata. For a complete list of updates made, please visit us at www.thetutorverse.com. --- The Upper Level ISEE can be a very challenging test. Extra practice can make all the difference between a good score and a great score. That's why this book has more questions than even 10 full-length exams - well over 1,500 practice questions dedicated only to the Upper Level ISEE. You won't find any material in this book related to another test - there's no filler here! In this book you will find: * Two full-length tests; a diagnostic test to help you pinpoint the areas in most need of improvement, and a practice test to help familiarize students with the real thing. * Critical skills and concepts broken out by topic, so students can zero-in on key areas. * Questions that progress in difficulty, to help students expand their knowledge base and prepare for tough questions. * 100 pages of detailed answer explanations available online at www.thetutorverse.com. This book can be used for independent practice or for study with a professional educator. For best results, we recommend using this book with a tutor or teacher who can help students learn more about new or particularly challenging topics.




SAT Reading


Book Description

Once you are comfortable with the essential strategies of the SAT Reading section, you will need consistent practice with the best possible materials to lock down an exceptional score. This book provides exactly the resources you need: updated test sections, all designed to enhance your skills in critical reading and attention to detail. Discover the power of the PrepVantage practice tests, and excel on the SAT Reading section!




SSAT & ISEE Middle & Upper Level Prep


Book Description

"4 practice tests + proven strategies + online."--Cover.




SSAT Middle Level Prep Book


Book Description

Test Prep Book's SSAT Middle Level Prep Book: Study Guide & Practice Book for the Middle Level SSAT Exam Developed by Test Prep Books for test takers trying to achieve a passing score on the SSAT Middle Level exam, this comprehensive study guide includes: -Quick Overview -Test-Taking Strategies -Introduction -Quantitative Reasoning -Reading Comprehension -Verbal Section -Practice Questions -Detailed Answer Explanations Disclaimer: SSAT(R) and ETS(R) are registered trademarks of the Educational Testing Service, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product. Each section of the test has a comprehensive review created by Test Prep Books that goes into detail to cover all of the content likely to appear on the Middle Level SSAT test. The Test Prep Books SSAT Middle Level practice test questions are each followed by detailed answer explanations. If you miss a question, it's important that you are able to understand the nature of your mistake and how to avoid making it again in the future. The answer explanations will help you to learn from your mistakes and overcome them. Understanding the latest test-taking strategies is essential to preparing you for what you will expect on the exam. A test taker has to not only understand the material that is being covered on the test, but also must be familiar with the strategies that are necessary to properly utilize the time provided and get through the test without making any avoidable errors. Test Prep Books has drilled down the top test-taking tips for you to know. Anyone planning to take this exam should take advantage of the SSAT Middle Level review material, practice test questions, and test-taking strategies contained in this Test Prep Books study guide.




ISEE Upper Level


Book Description

The ISEE Upper Level is a challenging test that tests a wide range of concepts. Having a deep understanding of these concepts is essential for scoring well on this difficult exam. That's why this workbook includes hundreds of example problems designed to teach you the exact topics and question types that show up on the ISEE Upper Level. It also includes two full-length practice tests, so you can feel confident on test day. The book includes: - Example problems for over 60 math topics. - Questions that progress in difficulty, so students can master the fundamentals of a topic and then work their way up to more challenging, test-like questions. - Question-specific mini passages. - Full-length reading passages that progress in difficulty. - Key strategies and example problems for each type of verbal question on the test. - Two full-length practice tests with video solutions available online. It is highly recommended that you use this book with our ISEE Upper Level: 2500+ Practice Questions book. Our ISEE Upper Level: 2500+ Practice Questions book contains over 2500 practice questions for the topics covered in this notes and practice tests book. Use this notes and practice tests book to learn the topics and concepts, and then complete the practice questions in our ISEE Upper Level: 2500+ Practice Questions book. For best results, use both of our books with our Comprehensive ISEE Upper Level Video Course. With over 30 hours of video explanations, our video course walks students through every example problem that shows up in this notes and practice tests book. The course also includes solution videos for both full-length practice tests in this book, solution videos for all of the mastery tests in our ISEE Upper Level: 2500+ Practice Questions book, and personal support for every student. You can find our video course at www.elevateprep.com or watch some of our explanation videos on Youtube by searching for Elevate Prep.




Middle Level ISEE


Book Description

2019 Update - We have made revisions to correct for minor errata. For a complete list of updates made, please visit us at www.thetutorverse.com. --- If you're taking the Middle Level ISEE, the last thing you need is an all-in-one book that includes materials for other tests. This book is dedicated solely to helping students prepare for the challenges and rigors of the Middle Level ISEE. Access to high-quality and relevant practice questions is the foundation of any study plan. That's why this book contains more Middle Level ISEE practice questions than 6 full-length tests - including 2 full-length practice exams! This book contains: * 2 full-length tests - one full-length diagnostic test, and one full-length practice test. * Detailed answer explanations available online at no additional cost (visit www.thetutorverse.com). * Practice questions organized by topic and content-area, so students can focus on key areas for improvement. * Questions that progress in difficulty, to help students prepare for tough questions. * Helpful tips and suggestions, to complement subject-matter expertise. This book can be used for independent practice or for study with a professional educator. For best results, we recommend students use this book with a tutor or teacher who can help them learn more about new or particularly challenging topics.




Success on the Middle Level SSAT


Book Description

This book provides a complete course for preparing for the Middle Level SSAT. Instruction is comprehensive for both the strategies and content that students need to ace the Middle Level SSAT. Success on the Middle Level SSAT includes vocabulary lessons that ask students to categorize words and derive meanings from roots so that they can handle anything on test day. This book also includes math content lessons that explain what concepts will be tested, as well as how these concepts will look on the actual SSAT. In addition, there is a very detailed section that provides strategies and drills for the reading section of the test. As a bonus, there is also advice for the unscored writing sample that students will have to produce on test day. Whether you are a family looking for a book to use independently or a school or tutoring company looking for a new text, this is the book for you.




SSAT & ISEE Prep 2019-2020


Book Description

Kaplan's SSAT & ISEE Prep 2019-2020 provides practice and review for Upper and Middle Level students. This book covers SSAT Upper/Middle Level (grades 5-11) and ISEE Upper/Middle Level (grades 6-11). Proven Strategies. Realistic Practice. Four Upper/Middle Level practice tests with score conversion tables and detailed answer explanations Hundreds of practice questions and multiple essay prompts, complete with expert guidance for getting to the correct answer and model essays Test-taking strategies and tips proven to help students score higher Intensive, test-specific math and verbal workouts to help students focus their studying Updated content and vocabulary lists to match the rigor of the Upper and Middle Level SSAT and ISEE Expert Guidance We know the test—our experts make sure our practice questions and study materials are true to the exam We know students—every explanation is written to help you learn, and our tips on the exam structure and question formats will help you avoid surprises on Test Day We invented test prep—Kaplan (www.kaptest.com) has been helping students for 80 years, and more than 95% of our students get into their top-choice schools