Program 2 - Critical Reading & Vocabulary

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1 5 Video Set. Quack! videos are a fast paced, edgy and occasionally ridiculous way to reinforce vocabulary. Each episode is approximately 18 minutes of Monty Python-inspired hilarity and over 20 words statistically proven to be among the most commonly appearing on the SAT. In the spirit of random, irreverent humor Quack! takes education to a whole new level. This two DVD set includes five episodes, interactive quizzes, and pre/post tests that maximize retention, and hold students interest from start to finish. Currently in use in thousands of high schools, SAT Vocabulary Success is the hilarious way to reinforce tedious vocabulary. *Each video is approximately 18 minutes. SSt taannddaarrdd Deevvi iaannt tss SScchhooool l is an educational and entertaining lesson-based supplement designed specifically for in-school use. With the award winning Standard Deviants, you'll capture your students' attention and make your classroom come alive! Each program includes full classroom performance rights. Program 1 - Introduction to the SAT & Sentence Completion Don't sweat the New SAT with our winning formula for success. Use the PROVE technique to increase your odds of guessing correct answers in the Sentence Completion section. Learn 5 ways to boost your scores and tackle new sections with confidence. 1 Video/26 minutes Program 2 - Critical Reading & Vocabulary Learn tips and tricks to ace the Critical Reading sections. Use the Charting technique to search for correct answers. Increase scores in the Vocabulary section by reviewing common Greek and Latin root words, prefixes and suffixes. 1 Video/34 minutes

2 Program 3 The Writing Section Our proven methods help teach students how to write a clear, organized and persuasive essay. Ace the multiple choice questions with easy-to-follow strategies! 1 Video/34 minutes Program 4 Introduction to the Math Section Avoid classic SAT traps and tackle new sections with confidence. Master "grid-in" questions and get the most from your calculator. Increase scores by learning how to solve math problems quickly and accurately. 1 Video/40 minutes Program 5 - Algebra Learn everything you need to help on the new Algebra II sections. Use innovative techniques for solving tricky math questions, equations, functions, and direct and inverse variations. 1 Video/50 Minutes

3 Program 6 Geometry Review geometry definitions, rules, and basic properties to avoid careless mistakes. Plus, interactive quizzes and proven methods help students master the SAT. 1 Video/28 minutes SAT * Math Getting a good score on the SAT is the key to getting into a good college. Since math comprises one-half of the test; it is essential to be familiar with the math skills that will be tested. SAT Math provides an overview of the structure of the exam, including the different sections and the score sheet. This DVD also covers the different types of questions you can expect to encounter and provides a review of the skills you will need, including Arithmetic, Algebra, and Geometry. 1 Video/120 minutes The NEW SAT MATH With humorous skits, graphics and an approachable format that simplifies complex subjects, we give you strategies to maximize your time and score! 1 Video/115 minutes

4 SAT * Verbal SAT Verbal provides you with commonly-used vocabulary words, and useful, easy-to-remember techniques designed to help you through all three kinds of verbal questions, including sentence completion, analogies, and critical reading. Unlike traditional study guides, this DVD features dynamic computer graphics and animation, plenty of clear-cut examples and a relaxed, approachable teaching style. 1 Video/90 minutes The New SAT Critical Reading & Writing Topics covered include: Test layout Time management The PROVE technique The CHART technique Line reference questions Greek & Latin roots and much, much more 1 Video/90 minutes SAT Critical Reading Insider strategies for reading passage and sentence completion questions The three-step method for tackling even the toughest reading passages Make sense of tricky sentence completions by identifying logical connections Tips that dramatically improve your speed, accuracy, and comprehension How to pick the right answers and avoid those tempting wrong ones 4 Videos/6 hours 24 minutes

5 SAT Math MATH: sample SAT-style math problems (each solved with step-by-step explanations covering numbers, operations, algebra, functions, geometry, measurement, data analysis, statistics, and probability) 4 Videos/6 hours 18 minutes Highly RECOMMENDED: Test Taking Strategies for Students Test-Taking Strategies for Students provides learners with straightforward strategies to help them become confident, effective test-takers. These programs show students how to navigate through both standardized and teacher-made tests by helping them recognize the variety of test questions they'll encounter and then modeling different strategies that they can use to aid in the selection of the correct answer. Practical tips on improving test preparation, causes of anxiety and guidelines on how to achieve calm in test-taking situations are just a few of the important facts covered in this fascinating series. Using humorous scenarios and a whole lot of fun, this seven-part series provides students with a full complement of test-taking tools that can be used in any test-taking situation. Study Skills Taking Reading Comprehension Tests Taking Essay Tests Answering Test Questions Test Anxiety Taking Math Tests 6 Videos/23 minutes each