Stress-Free ACT: A Step-by-Step Beginner's Guide to ACT Preparation

by The Princeton Review

Overview

8 STEPS TO ACT SUCCESS! Stress-Free ACT is a simplified, user-friendly beginner's guide to this crucial college admission test. It walks readers painlessly through the major touchpoints of their ACT journey, from getting familiar with the test, to setting a target score and figuring out how to achieve it. 

Worried about applying to college and have many questions about the ACT? The Princeton Review is here to help! Stress-Free ACT is your go-to orientation for everything you need to know about this test. With eight easy-to-manage steps, this book guides you through the early stages of ACT prep and your college admissions journey, anxiety-free. Inside, you'll:

· Learn strategies to ace all five sections of the test (English, Math, Reading, Science, and the optional Writing section)
· Discover how to research schools and plan out your testing goals
· Take a mini practice ACT in the book and access a full-length practice ACT online

The ACT can be intimidating, but don’t worry—this book will set you on the path to success. You might even wonder later what you were so anxious about!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780525571896
Publisher:	Random House Children's Books
Publication date:	07/13/2021
Series:	College Test Preparation: ACT
Sold by:	Random House
Format:	eBook
Pages:	224
File size:	18 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	14 Years

About the Author

The experts at The Princeton Review have been helping students, parents, and educators achieve the best results at every stage of the education process since 1981. The Princeton Review has helped millions succeed on standardized tests, and provides expert advice and instruction to help parents, teachers, students, and schools navigate the complexities of school admission. In addition to classroom courses in over 40 states and 20 countries, The Princeton Review also offers online and school-based courses, one-to-one and small-group tutoring as well as online services in both admission counseling and academic homework help.

Table of Contents

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Introduction 1

Step 1 Research Schools 5

Step 2 Take a Practice Test 17

Mini Practice Test 19

Mini Practice Test: Answers and Explanations 63

Step 3 Determine Your Goals 99

Step 4 Make Your Goals Specific 103

Step 5 Make a Plan 107

Step 6 Learn Big Picture Strategies 117

Step 7 Learn Section-Level Strategies 125

ACT English 127

ACT Math 139

ACT Reading 155

ACT Science 179

ACT Writing 201

Step 8 Next Steps 207