Description
In this course, you will learn:
components of the test and provides study strategies and test-taking tips to improve your score. He also shows how to handle questions in the English, math, reading comprehension, and science sections of the exam.
Syllabus:
- Introduction
- What you should know before watching this course
1. Welcome to the ACT
- About the ACT test
- Examining the structure of the ACT
- Breaking down ACT scoring
2. Preparation and Test-Taking Strategies
- Establishing a baseline ACT score and setting your goals
- Preparing a study timeline
- Building your study sequence
- Reviewing questions to raise your performance
- Guessing answers and skipping questions
- Understanding note-taking, pacing, and carefulness
3. ACT English
- Overview of ACT English questions
- Question type: Grammar
- Question type: Punctuation
- Question type: Rhetoric
4. ACT Math
- Overview of ACT math questions
- Applying the estimation technique
- Using the backsolving technique
- Understanding the variables in choices (VIC) technique
5. ACT Reading
- Overview of ACT reading questions
- Improving your reading comprehension
- Reading efficiently and critically
- Using signposts in reading passages
- Applying the easy-to-find technique
- Applying the hard-to-find technique
6. ACT Science
- Overview of ACT science questions
- Examining different types of science passages
- Understanding the most common types of science questions
7. ACT Essay
- Overview of the ACT essay
- Understanding essay scoring criteria