SAT Reading Objectives and Resources - Oakland University
[Pages:4]SAT Reading Objectives and Resources:
Consult the Official SAT test specifications here (page 48) for more information:
College Board Reading: Information and Ideas:
ideas.pdf
College Board Reading: Rhetoric
College Board Reading: Synthesis
synthesis.pdf
SAT Objective Reading Closely
Determining Explicit Meanings
Determining Implicit Meanings
Using Analogical Reasoning
Citing Textual Evidence
Determining Central Ideas and Themes
Learning Resource
Practice Resource
Tips
benjamin-franklinssatire-of-witch-hunting/ *Scroll to bottom of page
m/watch?v=MK1KCcwy 20k *Difference between the two
m/analogy-questions-insat-reading-strategiesand-tips m/watch?v=fhKZ5PG4d nI
userfiles/260 7/8th_Grade_Determinin g_Central_Ideas_&_Anal yzing_Development.pdf
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thAfricaGrade8.pdf
readingcomprehensionworksheets/nonfictionreading-test-3-castles.pdf sages/general-orders-no-1 *You will have to make an account, but it's completely free and a great resource for teaching as well! s/kaplan/sat_intro/sample_qs/ analogy_sample_qs/ana1.htm
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om/sites/0073123587/student _view0/chapter8/locating_the _stated_main_idea_multiplechoice_exercise.html
This skill gets better the more you read, so making time to read will help! Explicit meanings are stated directly in the text, so close reading is key here.
Read around the text. What might the author mean that he/she is not directly saying?
One thing leads to another leads to another...
These are your supporting details! How do you know your answer is right? This would be your most broad, one sentence summary of the topic.
Created by Lindsay Gauthier SEHS Advising Peer Tutor Summer 2017
Summarizing
Understanding Relationships
Interpreting Words and Phrases in Context
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.com/sites/default/files/Si gnal%20Word%20ChartRev.pdf pdf/offic ial-sat-study-guide-ch-7words-context.pdf
om/sites/0072982772/student _view0/part7/summarizing_q uiz.html 636524-text-structure-quizquizzes
Powerpoints/prepostest/conte xtclues1postest.html
Start with the main idea and include important general ideas. Make connections
Read the sentence in which the word or phrase is contained and the sentence before and after for clues of meaning
Analyzing Word Choice
Analyzing Text Structure
Analyzing Part-Whole Relationships
Analyzing Point of View Analyzing Purpose
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utorials/overview-ofpatterns-of-organizationrelationships *Use PowerPoint /lib4/WA01001055/Centr icity/Domain/30/Science %20Literacy0019.pdf
m/watch?v=5XXL_wkK Nl0
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t-writing-word-choice-anddiction-errors *Practice questions in blue box on bottom **Also includes a commonly confused words list text-structure/textstructure-activities/textstructure-interactive-quiz/
/sat_critical_readingflashcards/context-dependentmeaning-of-phrases-orsentences-in-humanitiespassages *Look for "contextdependent" to find more on this website under flashcards pdfs/5-7.4POV_POVQuiz.pdf
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What effect do the specific words chosen by the author have on the tone of the piece?
How is the text organized?
How do smaller parts relate to the big picture? In what ways do they support or are they connected?
Who is telling the story and how much information do they have? Why is the author writing the passage?
Created by Lindsay Gauthier SEHS Advising Peer Tutor Summer 2017
Analyzing Claims and Counterclaims Assessing Reasoning
Analyzing Evidence
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Humanities passages: /sat_critical_readingflashcards/analyzingargumentative-claims-biasand-support-in-humanitiespassages Fiction passages: /sat_critical_readingflashcards/analyzingargumentative-claims-biasand-support-in-literaryfiction-passages Natural science passages: /sat_critical_readingflashcards/analyzingargumentative-claims-biasand-support-in-naturalscience-passages Social science/History passages: /sat_critical_readingflashcards/analyzingargumentative-claims-biasand-support-in-social-sciencehistory-passages Humanities: /sat_critical_readingflashcards/drawing-evidencefrom-humanities-passages Fiction: /sat_critical_readingflashcards/drawing-evidencefrom-literary-fiction-passages Natural Science: /sat_critical_readingflashcards/drawing-evidencefrom-natural-science-passages Social Science/ History:
What does the author assert to be true? What support does the author give for his/her claims? How does this support further his/her argument?
What evidence does the author give to back up his/her claims? How does he/she prove his/her point?
Created by Lindsay Gauthier SEHS Advising Peer Tutor Summer 2017
Analyzing Multiple Texts
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Read both texts carefully. How do the points of view differ in each?
Analyzing
Quantitative g/how-to-interpret-
Information graphs-and-charts-on-sat-
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KEY:
Information and Ideas
Rhetoric
Synthesis
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Look carefully, use keys, and pay attention to the scale
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Created by Lindsay Gauthier SEHS Advising Peer Tutor Summer 2017
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