When Should You Start Studying for SAT?
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Hey there, future college superstar! You've set your sights on an impressive 1500+ SAT score, and that's fantastic! Achieving this goal requires dedication, strategy, and a solid plan. This 100-day study guide is your roadmap to success. Let's break down the SAT into manageable chunks and create a step-by-step plan to help you reach your target score.
Day | Week | Focus Area | Activities | Resources |
1 | 1 | Foundation | Take diagnostic SAT | College Board, YellowPrep.com |
2 | 1 | Foundation | Analyze diagnostic results | |
3 | 1 | Vocabulary | Learn 20 new SAT words | Quizlet, YellowPrep.com |
4 | 1 | Grammar | Practice subject-verb agreement | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
5 | 1 | Math | Practice basic arithmetic | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
6 | 1 | Vocabulary | Learn 20 new SAT words | Quizlet, YellowPrep.com |
7 | 1 | Grammar | Practice pronoun usage | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
8 | 1 | Math | Practice basic algebra | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
9 | 1 | Vocabulary | Learn 20 new SAT words | Quizlet, YellowPrep.com |
10 | 1 | Grammar | Practice punctuation | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
11 | 2 | Reading | Read a science article, focus on main idea | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
12 | 2 | Writing | Practice sentence combining | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
13 | 2 | Math | Practice linear equations | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
14 | 2 | Reading | Read a history passage, focus on supporting details | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
15 | 2 | Writing | Practice grammar correction | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
16 | 2 | Math | Practice geometry basics | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
17 | 2 | Reading | Read a literary piece, focus on author's purpose | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
18 | 2 | Writing | Practice essay writing (short form) | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
19 | 2 | Math | Practice word problems | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
20 | 2 | Reading | Read a social science article, analyze data | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
21 | 3 | Vocabulary | Learn 20 new SAT words | Quizlet, YellowPrep.com |
22 | 3 | Grammar | Practice parallel structure | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
23 | 3 | Math | Practice inequalities | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
24 | 3 | Reading | Read a philosophy article, identify arguments | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
25 | 3 | Writing | Practice identifying sentence errors | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
26 | 3 | Math | Practice geometry proofs | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
27 | 3 | Vocabulary | Learn 20 new SAT words | Quizlet, YellowPrep.com |
28 | 3 | Grammar | Practice comma usage | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
29 | 3 | Math | Practice coordinate geometry | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
30 | 3 | Reading | Read a science fiction passage, analyze tone | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
31 | 4 | Writing | Practice improving paragraph structure | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
32 | 4 | Math | Practice functions | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
33 | 4 | Vocabulary | Learn 20 new SAT words | Quizlet, YellowPrep.com |
34 | 4 | Grammar | Practice verb tenses | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
35 | 4 | Math | Practice word problems involving equations | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
36 | 4 | Reading | Read a biography, analyze character development | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
37 | 4 | Writing | Practice writing summaries | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
38 | 4 | Math | Practice data analysis | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
39 | 4 | Vocabulary | Learn 20 new SAT words | Quizlet, YellowPrep.com |
40 | 4 | Grammar | Practice modifiers | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
41 | 5 | Reading | Read a historical document, analyze bias | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
42 | 5 | Writing | Practice argumentative essay | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
43 | 5 | Math | Practice systems of equations | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
44 | 5 | Vocabulary | Learn 20 new SAT words | Quizlet, YellowPrep.com |
45 | 5 | Grammar | Practice subject-verb agreement with collective nouns | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
46 | 5 | Math | Practice quadratic equations | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
47 | 5 | Reading | Read a literary criticism, analyze interpretations | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
48 | 5 | Writing | Practice editing for clarity and conciseness | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
49 | 5 | Math | Practice geometry theorems | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
50 | 5 | Vocabulary | Learn 20 new SAT words | Quizlet, YellowPrep.com |
51 | 6 | Reading | Read a science research paper, identify methodology | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
52 | 6 | Writing | Practice persuasive essay | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
53 | 6 | Math | Practice inequalities with absolute value | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
54 | 6 | Vocabulary | Learn 20 new SAT words | Quizlet, YellowPrep.com |
55 | 6 | Grammar | Practice idiomatic expressions | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
56 | 6 | Math | Practice trigonometry basics | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
57 | 6 | Reading | Read a philosophy essay, analyze arguments | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
58 | 6 | Writing | Practice rhetorical analysis | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
59 | 6 | Math | Practice word problems involving geometry | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
60 | 6 | Vocabulary | Learn 20 new SAT words | Quizlet, YellowPrep.com |
61 | 7 | Integrated Practice | Take a full-length practice test | College Board, YellowPrep.com |
62 | 7 | Integrated Practice | Analyze practice test results | |
63 | 7 | Integrated Practice | Focus on weak areas | |
64 | 7 | Integrated Practice | Take a timed practice section | College Board, YellowPrep.com |
65 | 7 | Integrated Practice | Analyze practice test results | |
66 | 7 | Integrated Practice | Focus on weak areas | |
67 | 8 | Integrated Practice | Take a full-length practice test | College Board, YellowPrep.com |
68 | 8 | Integrated Practice | Analyze practice test results | |
69 | 8 | Integrated Practice | Focus on weak areas | |
70 | 8 | Integrated Practice | Take a timed practice section | College Board, YellowPrep.com |
71 | 8 | Integrated Practice | Analyze practice test results | |
72 | 8 | Integrated Practice | Focus on weak areas | |
73 | 9 | Deep Dive | Focus on weakest math section | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
74 | 9 | Deep Dive | Practice challenging math problems | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
75 | 9 | Deep Dive | Review math formulas and concepts | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
76 | 9 | Deep Dive | Focus on weakest reading comprehension skill | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
77 | 9 | Deep Dive | Practice challenging reading passages | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
78 | 9 | Deep Dive | Review reading strategies | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
79 | 9 | Deep Dive | Focus on weakest writing skill | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
80 | 9 | Deep Dive | Practice challenging writing prompts | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
81 | 10 | Deep Dive | Focus on weakest math section | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
82 | 10 | Deep Dive | Practice challenging math problems | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
83 | 10 | Deep Dive | Review math formulas and concepts | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
84 | 10 | Deep Dive | Focus on weakest reading comprehension skill | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
85 | 10 | Deep Dive | Practice challenging reading passages | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
86 | 10 | Deep Dive | Review reading strategies | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
87 | 10 | Deep Dive | Focus on weakest writing skill | Grammarly, YellowPrep |
88 | 10 | Deep Dive | Practice challenging writing prompts | Khan Academy, YellowPrep |
89 | 11 | Simulated Test | Take a full-length practice test under timed conditions | College Board, YellowPrep.com |
90 | 11 | Simulated Test | Analyze practice test results | |
91 | 11 | Simulated Test | Take a full-length practice test under timed conditions | College Board, YellowPrep.com |
92 | 11 | Simulated Test | Analyze practice test results | |
93 | 11 | Simulated Test | Take a full-length practice test under timed conditions | College Board, YellowPrep.com |
94 | 11 | Simulated Test | Analyze practice test results | |
95 | 12 | Simulated Test | Take a full-length practice test under timed conditions | College Board, YellowPrep.com |
96 | 12 | Simulated Test | Analyze practice test results | |
97 | 12 | Simulated Test | Take a full-length practice test under timed conditions | College Board, YellowPrep.com |
98 | 12 | Simulated Test | Analyze practice test results | |
99 | 12 | Final Push | Review key concepts and formulas | Khan Academy, YellowPrep, College Board |
100 | 12 | Final Push | Practice relaxation techniques, visualize success |
Note: To maintain focus and avoid overwhelming yourself, consider breaking down the remaining days into smaller, more manageable chunks. For instance, you could focus on one specific skill or concept for a few days before moving on.
Remember: Consistency is key. Stick to your study plan, and don't hesitate to adjust it as needed. Believe in yourself and your ability to achieve your goals!
By following this comprehensive 100-day study plan and incorporating these additional tips, you'll be well-prepared to achieve your target SAT score. Good luck!
Remember: This is a general plan. Adjust it based on your strengths, weaknesses, and learning style. Consistent effort and dedication are the keys to achieving your 1500+ goal.
Building a successful blog takes dedication. Don't be discouraged by slow growth in the early stages.
Building a successful blog takes dedication. Don't be discouraged by slow growth in the early stages.
Building a successful blog takes dedication. Don't be discouraged by slow growth in the early stages.
Building a successful blog takes dedication. Don't be discouraged by slow growth in the early stages.
Building a successful blog takes dedication. Don't be discouraged by slow growth in the early stages.
Building a successful blog takes dedication. Don't be discouraged by slow growth in the early stages.
Building a successful blog takes dedication. Don't be discouraged by slow growth in the early stages.
Building a successful blog takes dedication. Don't be discouraged by slow growth in the early stages.
Building a successful blog takes dedication. Don't be discouraged by slow growth in the early stages.
Building a successful blog takes dedication. Don't be discouraged by slow growth in the early stages.