Author : Five Points Learning
Publisher : Lightning Source Incorporated
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 34,75 MB
Release : 2012-08
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 9780985966003
Often overlooked by students preparing for the SHSAT, the Scrambled Paragraphs section of the test can be a strategic opportunity for students to earn critical test points. Five Points Learning's How to Solve Scrambled Paragraphs Study Guide provides students with score raising strategies and an abundance of practice problems to help students master this tricky section on the test.--Provided by publisher.
Author : Five Points Learning
Publisher :
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 42,50 MB
Release : 2013-07
Category : High schools
ISBN : 9780985966010
The Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) is the required exam for admissions into one of New York City's highly selective public high schools for academically gifted and talented students. The Specialized High Schools that require the test for admissions are: Stuyvesant High School Bronx High School of Science Brooklyn Latin School Brooklyn Technical High School Staten Island Technical High School High School of American Studies at Lehman College High School for Math, Science and Engineering at City College Queens High School for the Sciences at York College. Admission is based solely on results from the test and whether a student's score is above the cut-off score for a particular school. Often overlooked by students preparing for the SHSAT, the "Scrambled Paragraphs" section of the test can be a strategic opportunity for students to earn critical test points. Students who take advantage of this opportunity increase their chances of gaining admissions into one of these highly selective schools. "Five Points Learning's Second Volume of How to Solve Scrambled Paragraphs Study Guide" provides students with score raising strategies and an abundance of practice problems to help students master this tricky section on the test. As the old saying goes, ""Practice makes perfect."" So be sure to include "Five Points Learning's Second Volume of How to Solve Scrambled Paragraphs" in your test preparation plans today, and get the edge you need to beat the test.
Author : Kaplan
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 361 pages
File Size : 47,98 MB
Release : 2016-06-07
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 1506210317
The most comprehensive guide updated for the NEW New York City SHSAT! Updated prep guide for eighth- and ninth-grade students to succeed on the New York City Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT). Competition for admission to one of eight premium public high schools gets tougher each year, but with Kaplan, you can get everything you need to prepare for test day. In New York City SHSAT 2017, students can take advantage of: * Two full-length practice tests and the most up-to-date information about the new SHSAT * Realistic practice questions that cover every concept tested * Proven score-raising strategies with emphasis on improving math and verbal skills * Detailed answer explanations for each question This is the prep book for if you are looking to gain admission into a specialized high school such as Stuyvesant High School; Bronx High School of Science; Brooklyn Technical High School; Brooklyn Latin School; High School for Math, Science, and Engineering at City College; High School of American Studies at Lehman College; Queens High School for the Sciences at York College; or Staten Island Technical High School. New York City SHSAT 2017 provides students with everything they need to improve their scores—guaranteed. Kaplan’s Higher Score guarantee provides security that no other test prep guide on the market can match. Kaplan has helped more than three million students prepare for standardized tests. We know that our test-taking techniques and strategies work and our materials are completely up-to-date. New York City SHSAT 2017 is the must-have preparation tool for every student looking to score higher!
Author : Peterson's
Publisher : Peterson's
Page : 229 pages
File Size : 43,21 MB
Release : 2013-11-15
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 0768938554
The New York City Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) is offered to all eighth and ninth-grade students residing within the five boroughs of NYC who wish to attend a specialized high school. Peterson's comprehensive resource provides you with valuable preparation which includes 10 practice tests covering scrambled paragraphs, reading comprehension, logical reasoning, word problems, algebra, and geometry. Every question is accompanied by our expert detailed answer explanations that are sure to help you boost your test-prep efforts to score high on the exam. You'll also discover important information about the exam format and scoring as well as information about the specialized high schools and testing locations. There is also a bonus section which includes 2 practice tests for the Hunter College H.S. Entrance Examination which is administered each January to all sixth-grade students residing within the five boroughs of NYC who meet specific criteria in reading and mathematics.
Author : Princeton Review
Publisher : The Princeton Review
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 15,53 MB
Release : 2003-07-08
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780375763335
Featuring practice tests and drill questions, this guide's second edition will help students prepare for the entrance exam for three of New York City's elite public high schools.
Author : Drew D. Johnson
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 475 pages
File Size : 39,25 MB
Release : 2017-08-25
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 1260116379
Complete preparation for New York City’s Specialized High School Admission Test This new edition provides complete preparation for the revised Specialized High School Admission Test (SHSAT). This test is required for students applying to New York City’s specialized public high schools: the Bronx High School of Science, the Brooklyn Latin School, Brooklyn Technical High School, High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineering at City College, High School of American Studies at Lehman College, Queens High School for the Sciences at York College, Staten Island Technical High School, and Stuyvesant High School.Thoroughly updated to match the revised exam, this book gives applicants the competitive edge they are seeking. It includes a review of all topics tested in the English Language Arts and Mathematics sections, in particular the new Revising/Editing questions and “grid-in” Math questions. A diagnostic exam helps students focus their preparation and get the most of the skill-building drills, which include more than 300 practice questions covering every area on the test. •Complete coverage of the revised SHSAT•3 full-length practice tests•Comprehensive review and practice for the new Revising/Editing in the English Language Arts section•New Grammar and Mechanics chapter prepares students for grammar rules typically covered by SHSAT•Extensive practice for the new “grid-in” Math questions•More than 300 practice questions help students master what they’ve reviewed•Review of all English Language Arts and Mathematics, including reading, arithmetic, algebra, probability, statistics, and geometry •Special chapter focuses on math for 9th-grade test takers
Author : Cynthia Johnson
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 287 pages
File Size : 36,9 MB
Release : 2012-05-22
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 0071772812
With expert advice and strategies for the SHSAT from the most trusted name in educational publishing, you'll can get into the New York City’s specialized high school of your choice If you want to get into New York City's specialized high schools, you need to score well on the New York City Specialized High School Admission Test. McGraw-Hill's New York City SHSAT offers you complete preparation for this exam that is required for admission into The Bronx High School of Science, The Brooklyn Latin School, Brooklyn Technical High School, High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineering at City College, High School of American Studies at Lehman College, Queens High School for the Sciences at York College, Staten Island Technical High School, and Stuyvesant High School. Inside you'll find: 3 full-length practice tests Complete information on test format and topic coverage Diagnostic exam to help you focus your preparation efforts Skill-building drills in every topic area with over 300 practice questions Review of all topics tested--arithmetic, algebra, probability, statistics, and geometry problems, reading, scrambled paragraphs, and logical reasoning Test-taking tips and strategies
Author : Drew D. Johnson
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 299 pages
File Size : 15,53 MB
Release : 2017-03-24
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 1259837572
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Everything You Need to Get the Score You Want on the SHSAT You need to score well on the Specialized High School Admission Test if you want to get into one of New York City's specialized high schools: The Bronx High School of Science, The Brooklyn Latin School, Brooklyn Technical High School, High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineering at City College, High School of American Studies at Lehman College, Queens High School for the Sciences at York College, Staten Island Technical High School, and Stuyvesant High School. We’ve put all of our proven expertise into New York City SHSAT to make sure you’re fully prepared for this challenging exam. With this book, you’ll learn essential skill-building techniques and strategies created by a leading test-prep expert. You’ll also get three full-length practice tests, hundreds of sample questions, and all the facts about the current exam. This book will guide you through your preparation program and give you the tools you need to succeed. Inside you'll find: • 2 full-length practice SHSAT tests • A full-length diagnostic exam to help you focus your preparation efforts • A step-by-step review of all Verbal and Mathematics topics covered on the test • More than 300 practice questions to build your confidence • Expert strategies to help you raise your score on questions involving algebra, probability, statistics, scrambled paragraphs, and logical reasoning
Author : The Princeton Review
Publisher : Princeton Review
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 30,88 MB
Release : 2018-05-15
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 1524710679
CREATED FOR THE REDESIGNED EXAM! Ace the *new* SHSAT and get into the NYC specialized high school of your choice with the full-length practice tests, thorough content reviews, and extra drills in this helpful guidebook. The New York City Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) was recently overhauled, with changes made across the board to the test's format, question types, topic coverage, and more. Cracking the SHSAT, 3rd Edition was written by The Princeton Review's team of SHSAT course experts and reflects the most up-to-date information and test strategies, developed by teachers on the ground who have spent many hours with the SHSAT. With our expertise, you can walk into test day with confidence! Practice Your Way to Excellence. • 2 full-length practice tests to prepare you for the actual testing experience • Detailed subject review for the newly-updated English Language Arts and Mathematics sections • Step-by-step strategies for cracking each type of test question Work Smarter, Not Harder. • Diagnose and learn from your mistakes with in-depth answer explanations • See The Princeton Review’s techniques in action and solidify your SHSAT knowledge • Learn fundamental approaches for solving questions Take Control of Your Prep. • Practical and up-to-date information on the what, when, where, and how of the SHSAT • Tips and techniques for scoring excellence • Planning and organization tips to get you all the way to test day
Author : Brian Rhee
Publisher :
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 17,91 MB
Release : 2019-01-18
Category :
ISBN : 9781794340909
The Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST) Admissions Test consists of three tests: Quant-Q Math test, Aspire Reading test, and Aspire Science test. The Quant-Q Math test measures pattern recognition, probability, combinatorics, out-of-the box algebra, geometry, and optimization.This book is designed to help you master the Quant-Q Math test. The book contains 13 topic-specific summaries and 10 problems relevant to each section, and a summary of advanced topics for Quant-Q Math Test. Along with the topic-specific lessons, there are 10 full-length practice tests with detailed solutions and explanations. It is recommended that you take Test 1 as a diagnostic test to understand your current level of expertise and in which area you need improvement. Afterwards, review the key lessons and essential theorems of the Quant-Q Math test. After completing the lessons, use the nine remaining practice tests to help improve your score and exhibit real test-taking conditions. There is no greater substitute than to study and practice.
