Pre Test Prep
What should you make sure you do the night before the big test?
Get a full night sleep
How much time are you given on the Reading and Writing sections?
64 min
How much time are you given on the Math test?
70 min
What is the maximum score you can get on the SAT?
1600
800 for Reading
800 for Math
What was the first college to require all students take the SAT for admission?
Harvard
What important thing should you do the morning before the test?
Eat breakfast
How many questions are on the Reading and Writing test?
54
How many questions are there on the Math test?
44
During the SAT, when can you check your text messages?
NEVER!!
Your devices will not be accessible during the test.
The SAT started as an IQ test for which branch of the US Military?
Army
How much study time does it take to increase your SAT score by 100 points?
about 40 hours
What is it called when you figure out the meaning of a word based on the sentence around it?
Using Context Clues
What is the page of formulas and helpful information that you get on the Math test called?
Reference Sheet
When will we go home on test day?
About noon
What was the highest score it was ever possible to get on the SAT?
2400
When should you arrive to school on the day of the SAT?
As early as possible, 8am is preferred
What is the benchmark score for college readiness in Reading and Writing?
480
What is the benchmark score for college readiness in the Math section?
530
When should you close your laptop on test day?
At the end of the whole test, after you have been told your test has successfully submitted.
What is the longest SAT testing time with no breaks?
(100 point bonus) What year was it?
3hr. 45min.
(Bonus) 2005
Where should your phone and headphones be before the test starts?
AT HOME!
Name 1 of the 4 domains that you will be tested on in the Reading and Writing test.
Craft and Structure
Information and Ideas
Standard English Conventions
Expression of Ideas
Name 2 of the 4 domains that you will be tested on in the Math test.
Algebra
Advanced Math
Problem Solving and Data Analysis
Geometry and Trigonometry
What computer peripheral are you allowed to bring and use during test day?
A computer mouse and mouse pad
What did the SAT stand for?
Scholastic Aptitude Test