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15OctOctober 15, 2015

Video: How to Succeed on the SSAT

See how our SSAT practice system helps students around the world achieve admission to their top-choice schools.

19AugAugust 19, 2015

Where do top-performing SSAT practice test takers come from?

The SSAT has three sections: Verbal, Reading, and Quantitative. When we looked at our practice test data from this past year, we noticed that five states—Massachusetts, New Jersey, California, Florida, and Washington—attained the highest scores on these sections, but there were variations between each state's particular strengths.

17SepSeptember 17, 2014

How to Succeed on the SSAT: Part II

The first thing to know for the Middle or Upper level SSAT is when to guess. You need to understand each question well enough to be able to cross off at least one answer choice. Otherwise, omit the question as there is a ¼ point guessing penalty.

16SepSeptember 16, 2014

How to Succeed on the SSAT: Part I

Reading Comprehension (RC) is about understanding what you are reading. You do not need outside information to do well on this section. You also do not need to be experienced in the topic of any given passage. Creativity may harm more than help. What you need to do is cover...

03SepSeptember 3, 2014

SSAT Test Success: How You Can Help Your Child

Get resources: full-length SSAT practice tests, level-appropriate vocabulary lists, a watch for test day (and practice sections!), a quiet place to complete timed sections Help students eat well, sleep well, and exercise often

12JunJune 12, 2014

Arthur Benjamin and the Magic of Numbers

Students are required to learn mathematics, starting in first grade and continuing through most of high school. While we may not all enjoy math, there is no denying the beauty present in it. The Fibonacci sequence embodies this beauty.

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