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PSAT 8/9 Information

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PSAT 8/9 Parent Information

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hello Kevin your parents this is mrs. fetes the 8th grade counselor and I'm here to share with you some information about the PS 88nine by college board we are schedule are 8th grade students to test on October 27th this presentation is to give you some information information on the PS 88nine the p a c t 9 is given to 8th and 9th grade students in reflects the work students are doing in school measures the skills and knowledge needed to be ready for College and Career Connect students opportunities gluten free personalized practice tools through Khan Academy why take it the PS 88nine is stablished is a baseline for college readiness it is closely aligned with the PSAT nmsqt and the SAT and it's just overall good practice get personalized online instructions to prepare for the safety nmsq-215 and the sat through Khan Academy it's fair the questions are rigorously researched and tested to make sure students from all backgrounds who have equal levels of preparation have an equal chance to do well what is tested there are three tests there is a Reading Writing and language and a math test a total time of 2 hours and 45 minutes the reading test is approximately 55 MI with a five-minute break writing and language test with witches 30 minutes the math test with no calculator is 20 minutes that's the first portion of the math test and there is a 5 minute the second portion of the math test is a calculator with calculator that is 40 minutes with a 5 minute break from PS 88nine to college the PS 88nine will help prepare you for College and Career students thinking about college should talk to their parents and school counselor about their interest keep taking challenging courses practice regularly via Khan Academy care for college-level work sign up link up and get practicing at satpractice.org students in eighth grade were given the opportunity to create an account through college board and Khan Academy this gives them the opportunity of going in and practicing quizzes in different areas that they might want to practice in math reading language and math here's some additional resources that you might want to look into WW2 defied and it offers free practice also college readiness. Collegeboard.org and WW khanacademy.org if you need any more information please contact me mrs. Bettis and at my number three two three seventy eight hundred and thank you for your attention

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