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 The ACT Assessment® is designed to assess high school students' general educational development and their ability to complete college-level work. The tests cover four skill areas: English, mathematics, reading, and science.
ACT Assessment, Inc. Official homepage of the ACT. Includes information on the ACT Assessment, sample questions and test-taking strategies. Students can also register online for the ACT. http://www.act.org/ SAT or ACT? The SAT and ACT are very different tests. Here's an exhaustive article which explains the differences between the tests and talks about which one you should take. http://www.onlinetestprep.com/engine/act2.asp Understanding ACT Scores Many people are not familiar with the ACT's system of scoring and are shocked when they learn that their child scored "only" 34! Here is a SAT-ACT score conversion table to help put things back in perspective. http://www.ivywest.com/acttosat.htm ACT - The Princeton Review This is what the test prep giant, The Princeton Review, has to say about the ACT. Includes prep tips, articles, advice, etc. http://www.princetonreview.com/college/testprep/testprep.asp?TPRPAGE=2&TYPE=ACT ACT Comparison Table - The Princeton Review This neatly compiled table shows exactly in which areas the SAT and ACT differ from one another. http://www.princetonreview.com/college/testprep/testprep.asp?TPRPAGE=141&TYPE=ACT Preparation Courses for ACT and SAT This article explores the impact of ACT and SAT test preparation courses/services on students' scores. http://www.amstat.org/pressroom/SATrelease.html 4Tests.com - Practice ACT Exam 4Tests.com allows you to choose the sections of the ACT exam you wish to practice and takes you through a free online practice test. http://www.4tests.com/exams/examdetail.asp?eid=13 PowerPrep ACT Preparation The ACT lab at PowerPrep offers free online test-taking as well as other ACT prep resources inlcluding free tutorials, tips, references, etc. http://www.powerprep.com/actlabs.htm Free ACT Prep rom Number2.com A very attractive and easy to navigate online test preparation for the ACT. Allows you to take an online test and give you feedback on answers. http://www.number2.com/exams/act/index.cfm
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