At head of title on cover and spine: Kaplan. "Book + Online"--Cover.
Contents:
Introduction to the PSAT. Test-taking strategies ; Common testing myths ; How to use this book ; Digital resources -- Math. Heart of algebra. The Kaplan Method for math & linear equations ; Systems of equations -- Problem solving & data analysis. Introduction to problem solving -- Passport to advanced math. Exponents, radicals, polynomials, and rational expressions ; functions & function notation ; Quadratic equations -- Reading. The Kaplan Method for reading comprehensions ; Citing textual evidence and determining central ideas & themes ; Inferring relationships and vocab-in-context questions ; Rhetoric ; Synthesis -- Writing. Writing & language : expression of ideas. The Kaplan Method for writing & language and infographics -- Writing & language : standard English conventions. Conventions of punctuation ; Conventions of usage -- Practice test -- Answers and explanations.
Summary:
Provides strategies for tackling the critical reading, math, and writing sections of the PSAT; offers practice tests with detailed answers; and contains review resources including a word list, word families, and math concepts.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.