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How to Prepare for AP English Literature Over the Summer
AP English Literature can be one of the most rewarding AP classes, but it’s also one of the most reading-heavy. Starting over the summer helps you get comfortable with challenging texts and sharpen your ability to think critically, which comes in handy whether you’re aiming for law school, journalism, or just top grades.
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How to Prepare for AP Calculus AB/BC Over the Summer
Whether you’re aiming for business, economics, or a competitive college application, AP Calculus can open a lot of doors—if you’re ready for it. Prepping over the summer gives you a chance to understand the core ideas before class even begins, so you can stay calm and in control when things get tough.
How to Prepare for AP Biology Over the Summer
AP Biology covers a ton of material, and if you don’t start strong, it can feel overwhelming fast. Prepping during the summer gives you time to understand the big ideas and feel more confident before the first day.
How to Study for AP U.S. History Over the Summer
AP U.S. History is known for having one of the biggest content loads of any AP class, which is why summer is the perfect time to get a head start. You’ll walk into class already understanding the big ideas, and you’ll sharpen key skills that can help with college essays, law school goals, or future teaching plans.
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The Ten Most Popular AP® Exams
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What Are Implicit and Explicit Questions on the SAT® Reading Exam?
The SAT® Reading exam includes both implicit and explicit questions. Learn about what these question types mean and strategies to tackle them in this article.
Reading Skills and Strategies That You Need to Ace the SAT® Reading Test
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Tips and Tricks To Tackle Literary/ Fiction Passages on the SAT® Exam
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Approaches For Interpreting Passages With Informational Graphics: Critical SAT® Writing
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When Should You Start Preparing for the SAT® Test?
Learn why the second year of junior year is the perfect time to start your SAT® preparation. Read this article to know when you should start preparing for sat!