Course Description
This course is designed to help students prepare for the critical reading and writing portions of the SAT. In addition to test-taking strategies, students learn reading comprehension strategies, including inferring ideas, understanding tone and intention, and identifying the meaning and crucial elements in a piece of writing. Students also learn about comma usage, case, identifying and creating complete sentences, and writing concise sentences with subject-verb agreement. Finally, students learn how to apply correct grammatical structure to sentences, recognize and understand modifiers and idioms, and develop a piece of writing in response to an essay question.