ACT and Naviance Test Prep Why Test College

ACT and Naviance Test Prep

Why Test? ü College admissions tests: ACT and SAT ü Required by most four year colleges ü Practice (or substitute) for placement tests at two year and technical colleges ü College exploration tool ü Used for some scholarships

What is Tested? • Watch the Getting to Know the ACT Exam video (click on title to begin playing video) – Pay special attention to the five different ACT sections • English, Math, Reading, Science, (Writing is optional but recommended)

Objectives http: //www. actstudent. org/testprep/descriptions/

Naviance Test Prep • FREE and very helpful resource to prepare for ACT. Next school test date is April 19, 2017! • Practice makes perfect • Many students increase score when they retake, due to: preparation, familiarity with exam and academic coursework through the year.

Naviance Test Prep • Log In : Connection. naviance. com/ coonrhs • Your user name is : First 5 First. Name_First 5 L ast. Name. Last 3 ID • Your password is your student ID

Check the “My Studies”

My Studies • Be sure the “My Studies” is selected on ACT Prep (updated) • You can then indicate your next test date. . Which the school test is April 19 th!

Create Your Study Plan • Stay organized and on track. • Guides you through all course material in the most optimal way. • You choose your test date, the Structured Plan automatically adjusts to your timeframe.

Study Efficiently • Personalized learning through course content • Your path is determined by performance on each question

Lessons • Mark Your Confidence Levels • Bookmark a page to refer back to a concept or leave a note on your question

Flashcards • Easily memorize important terms and concepts. • Digital flashcards are perfect for learning terms quickly.

Where do I start? • Reflect back on your practice ACT and you can focus on sections you wish to improve the most

Practice Questions • Test your knowledge with review questions. • Attempting practice questions will help you improve in a particular category. • The charts show your strengths and weaknesses so you can focus more on your weak spots.

Full Length Practice Tests • Our full-length tests are designed to simulate the real thing.

The Fun Stuff • Who says learning can't be fun? • Play a game in the Game Center to improve your memory in a challenging but fun environment.

Incentives for Test Prep • Make it a goal to log in this week and get started! • April may seem like far off, but the more practice and time you devote, the more likely of your score to improve. • There will be a drawing for prizes twice a month for students who use Test Prep through April! • Log in and create your study plan today!

Questions? ? • Any questions on using Naviance Test Prep or preparing for the ACT? ? • See Mrs. Horton (College and Career Specialist) Room 212 or your counselor