McGraw-Hill's SSAT/ISEE, 2ed

by FALLETTA

• ISBN13: 9780071609166
• ISBN10: 0071609164
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-03-24
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Summary

A comprehensive guide for admission to the best elite private high schools ..Created by Nicholas Falletta, a leading writer of elementary and high-school educational materials, McGraw-Hill's SSAT/ISEE guides you on the Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT) and the Independent School Entrance Examination (ISEE). This guide provides complete review and practice for both exams, along with full-length sample practice tests. .

Author Biography

Nicholas Falletta is a writer and editor specializing in creating educational materials in language arts and mathematics for many of America's top academic publishers.

Table of Contents

McGraw-Hill's SSAT/ISEE, 2/E Foreword: What to Expect at an Independent School

Getting Started

How to Use This Book

SSAT and ISEE: An Overview

What Is the SSAT?

What Is the Format of the SSAT?

How Is the SSAT Scored?

What Is the ISEE?

What Is the Format of the ISEE?

How Is the ISEE Scored?

Strategies for Top Scores Study

Strategies Math Problem-Solving

Strategies General Test-Taking Strategies

Tips for Test Day

Strategies for the Verbal, Reading, and Writing Sections

Strategies for Synonym Questions

Strategies for Verbal Analogy Questions (SSAT only)

Strategies for Sentence Completion Questions (ISEE only)

Strategies for Reading Comprehension Questions

Strategies for the Writing Section

Review for the Math Sections

The Arithmetic You Need to Know

The Algebra You Need to Know

The Geometry You Need to Know

How to Solve Word Problems

How to Solve Quantitative Comparisons (ISEE only)

Practice Tests for the SSAT SSAT

Practice Test 1 SSAT

Practice Test 2 SSAT

Practice Test 3

Practice Tests for the ISEE ISEE Practice

Test 1 ISEE Practice

Test 2 ISEE Practice

Test 3

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