PSAT Score Interpretation Night Chattahoochee High School PSAT

PSAT Score Interpretation Night Chattahoochee High School

PSAT 3 tests make-up the PSAT Reading Test Writing & Language Test Math Test (sections w/ and w/out calculator)

PSAT TEST scores combine to form SECTION scores Reading Test + Writing/Language Test = Evidence-Based Reading & Writing Section Score Math Test w/ Calc. + Math Test w/out Calc. = Math Section Score

PSAT SECTION scores combine to form TOTAL score Evidence-Based Reading & Writing Section Score Math Section Score = TOTAL SCORE

PSAT Cross-Test Scores Certain questions across all 3 tests (R, WL, M) that represent performance in History/Social Studies Science

PSAT Subscores Offer more targeted feedback in the following areas -Command of Evidence -Words in Context -Expression of Ideas -Standard English Conventions -Heart of Algebra -Problem Solving & Data Analysis -Passport to Advanced Mathematics

PSAT Whats Next?

PSAT What’s Next? Access your ONLINE College Board Account Online score reports help guide you through the next steps of preparing for the SAT and preparing for College Use access code underneath Student’s Name on 1 st page of score report (or see Ms. Cochran in counseling office) *College Board does not allow duplicate accounts - if you already have one you must use that account*

PSAT What’s Next? Online score reports connect you to: -Free, personalized SAT study on Khan Academy platform based on your results -AP Courses through AP Potential feedback -A personality profiler that suggests majors and careers to explore -College Search and Major & Career Search on Big. Future

PSAT Link College Board Account w/ Khan Academy

PSAT AP Potential Identifies students who are likely to succeed in AP courses Solely receiving an AP Potential letter, is not a recommendation and does not ensure success in any AP course In order to be successful, students must also exhibit strong motivation, hard work, and parental support. At Chattahoochee, students must apply for and meet the prerequisite(s) for any AP course they wish to enroll in (For example, in order to enroll in AP Chemistry a student must have already completed Chemistry)

PSAT National Merit Scholarship Only current 11 th grade students are eligible for consideration All 9 th & 10 th grade students will have an asterisk next to their NMSC score solely because they are not in 11 th grade All 11 th grade students will not have an asterisk - this only means you are eligible, not that you have qualified National Merit Scholars will be notified in September 2016

PSAT Preparing for the SAT

PSAT Prep at the Hooch -Free SAT Zero Period -Free Online SAT Prep Resources -Princeton Review Courses Held at Chattahoochee Go to www. chattcougar. com Click on “Hooch SAT & ACT Prep” underneath the “Important Links” Header

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