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Arlington Community Ed announces dates for Fall SAT/ACT Prep
Register now for classes in time for the December 7 SAT
Arlington Community Education has just announced the dates for Fall SAT/ACT Test Prep classes. Classes are held at Arlington High School and are open to students from Arlington and beyond. Seats are limited. Register at ArlingtonCommunityEd.org.
SAT Math Review
6 Tuesdays, October 29 - December 3, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m., $175
This course familiarizes students with the math section of the SAT in time for the December 7 exam. It includes a pre-test, with individual analysis of where improvement is needed for each student, and a post-test to measure progress. Students will learn how to approach the SAT math section and become familiar with the types of questions and effective methods to handle them. They will practice test-taking under time constraints and simulated conditions. While this class is SAT specific, much of the content is also relevant to those taking the ACT. Taught by Arlington High School Math teacher Clayton Jones.
SAT Verbal Review
6 Wednesdays, October 23 - December 4, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., $175
This course focuses on the verbal section of the SAT, and includes a pre-test, with analysis of where improvement is needed for each student, and a post-test to measure progress. In time for the December 7 test, students will learn how to approach the verbal section of the SAT, particularly the reading comprehension, embedded vocabulary, and writing sections. They will practice test-taking under time constraints and simulated conditions. While this class is SAT specific, much of the content is also relevant to those taking the ACT. Taught by Wakefield High School English teacher Chris Pappavaselio.
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ACT Crash Course
Thursday, December 12, 3:00 - 5:30 p.m., $45
This ACT add-on is intended for, but not limited to, students who have taken/are taking SAT Prep. This course is a one-time 2.5 hour overview of the ACT. Students will become familiar with the structure of all sections of the test (English, Reading, Math, and Science) as well as the essay. Special focus will be given to the unique science section, which is not found on the SAT.
Visit ArlingtonCommunityEd.org or call 781-316-3568 to register. Arlington Community Education is a program of the Arlington Public Schools that is completely supported by tuition received from our courses. ACE provides affordable education and enrichment for residents of Arlington and surrounding communities.
