Maupin House Ser.: Write the SAT Essay Right! : Ten Secrets to Add 100 Points to Your Score by Laura Wilson (2013, Trade Paperback)

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Write the SAT Essay Right! : Ten Secrets to Add 100 Points to Your Score; School/Library Edition, Paperback by Wilson, Laura, ISBN 1934338796, ISBN-13 9781934338797, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Each of the ten tips for writing a strong SAT essay is explained clearly and illustrated in sample essays. The preparation guide recommends students pre-select examples from history, literature, current events, sports, and personal experience to support their essay's position. The 15 recurring essay question themes, 18 graded essays, and a chapter on the ACT essay are provided. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()

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ISBN-101934338796
ISBN-139781934338797
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Number of Pages184 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameWrite the Sat Essay Right! : Ten Secrets to Add 100 Points to Your Score
Publication Year2013
SubjectTeaching Methods & Materials / Reading & Phonics, Sat, Curricula
TypeTextbook
AuthorLaura Wilson
Subject AreaEducation, Study Aids
SeriesMaupin House Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight1.2 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2010-023493
ReviewsMany students struggle with the essay portion of the SAT. Inside this book, there are ten strategies for teens to create their best possible essay and reduce the stress involved. These strategies include preparing for the essay ahead of time by gathering data, memorizing information, creating specific essays and sentence structure, and finally writing several essays prior to the test. Wilson creates a coach-player relationship in the beginning of the book, giving teens both the knowledge and the option to succeed. The first ten chapters highlight the strategies and show teens how to implement them. The SAT essay questions vary, but they often encompass fifteen core themes. The guide prepares students to tackle these themes by writing different essays. With their memorized examples, students then work on enhancing the essays with knowledge points and vocabulary. The rest of the guide provides sample essays for teens to judge and score, with scores and reasoning given afterward, allowing teens to acknowledge these strategies. The guide also includes a timeline for the twenty-five minutes of the essay, as well as common mistakes to avoid. The book is a valuable tool for teens to help prepare for the essay without overwhelming them. It combines the information in an easy-to-read manner with highlighted sections, post-it notes, and keys in the margins providing additional crucial points., Laura Wilson's ten proven secrets in Write the SAT Essay Right! clearly map out the route to SAT success, one secret at a time. Easy to read and full of solid writing tips, plus sample tests to practice grading, this book cuts through the fluff to give you what you need to know for a higher SAT writing score., Each of the ten tips for writing a strong SAT essay is explained clearly and illustrated in sample essays. The preparation guide recommends students pre-select examples from history, literature, current events, sports, and personal experience to support their essay's position. The 15 recurring essay question themes, 18 graded essays, and a chapter on the ACT essay are provided., Write the SAT Essay Right! is required reading for any student gearing up for the SAT. Test-prep whiz Laura Wilson shares great advice - and 10 secrets - to help a teen build the skills and confidence necessary to crank out an essay that earns major points. She even provides a minute-by-minute timeline explaining how to use the allotted 25 minutes most effectively on the Big Day. Nobody is better at this than Laura.
Grade FromTenth Grade
Grade ToTwelfth Grade
SynopsisWrite the SAT Essay Right! is not your average-ho-hum-SAT-prep book, full of fluff and boring, useless stuff. Instead, Write the SAT Essay Right! gives college-bound students the down-low skinny on the ten best-kept secrets to raise SAT scores. In an easy step-by-step way, students learn proven secrets, then practice their newfound skills. Sample tests to study and evaluate, key strategies, and lots of score-raising tips make this a must-have resource for conquering the SAT essay. The school/library edition* of Write the SAT Essay Right! contains no write-in-the-book worksheets, making it a perfect choice for acquisition by libraries and for high-school SAT preparation classes., Write the SAT Essay Right is not your average-ho-hum-SAT-prep book, full of fluff and boring, useless stuff. Instead, Write the SAT Essay Right gives college-bound students the down-low skinny on the ten best-kept secrets to raise SAT scores. In an easy step-by-step way, students learn proven secrets, then practice their newfound skills. Sample tests to study and evaluate, key strategies, and lots of score-raising tips make this a must-have resource for conquering the SAT essay. The school/library edition* of Write the SAT Essay Right contains no write-in-the-book worksheets, making it a perfect choice for acquisition by libraries and for high-school SAT preparation classes.
LC Classification NumberLB2353.57.W56 2010

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