ACT Lessons
Week 1: How to think about the test
Workbook
Homework: Complete the
whole test, one section a day, timed. This is the score we're trying to beat.
Answer Key
Week 2: English
Workbook
Homework: English section only. Not timed,
when you answer, write down what kind of problem it is.
Answer Key
Week 3: Reading
Workbook
Homework: Reading section only. Not Timed,
focus on finding specific reasons to eliminate answers.
Answer Key
Week 4: Science
Workbook
Homework: Complete the whole test, one
section a day, timed. We should see improvment on English and writing.
Answer Key
Week 5: Math 1: Review of Fundamentals
Workbook
Homework: Math Section only. Not Timed,
focus on slowing down. Don't miss the easy questions.
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Week 6: Math 2: Geometry, Lines and Quadratics
Workbook
Homework Math section only. Not timed; keep
staying slow. Start practicing guessing on hard questions to save time.
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Week 7: Math 3: Trig and Functions to memorize
Workbook
Homework: A complete
practice test, in one sitting, timed. This is dress rehearsal for the real deal.
Answer Key
Week 8: Final Prep Strategies and Review
Workbook
Homework: No last minute practice or cramming. You can use the review sheet only. 8
hours of sleep for three days before the test. Breakfast on test day includes protein. Leave ½ hour
early.