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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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Strategies and Tips for Analogy Questions in SAT® Reading
Analogy questions ask you to find relationships and similarities in passages. Learn about how to improve your performance on analogy questions through helpful tips in this article.
How Is the SAT® Essay Scored?
Get insights on how do officials score SAT essays, the skills tested in SAT essay exams, and the factors considered by exam officials while judging and scoring your essay.
What Is a Raw Score on the SAT® Exam?
Learn how SAT raw score is scaled to calculate your overall marks and why raw test results are converted to a standardized SAT score.
How to Send Scores to Colleges
Get guidance on how to send your SAT score to different colleges, the number of free submissions allowed, and how to use score choice to improve your admission chances.
How to Verify Your SAT® Score
When you score less than expected, try SAT® score verification! Read about SAT Question and Answer Service, Student and Answer Service and more.
How Is the SAT® Exam Scored?
Learn about sections present in SAT and how your marks are scored. Get answers to common questions like Is there a penalty for guessing? What is the raw score? How