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Achieve High ACT Scores with Proven Study Techniques

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Built from the Wiley title of the same name — professionally edited, technically reviewed, and already relied on by people doing this work.

Source ISBN 9781394351350

How it was built

Sejal Learning Systems rebuilt the book as a course: objectives first, then short video, worked examples, and practice with real feedback. It runs on Coursera at your own pace, with a certificate on completion.

Achieve High ACT Scores with Proven Study Techniques is a self-paced online course built from the Wiley title of the same name.

What this course covers

  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Coming to Terms with Reality: An Overview of the ACT
  • Chapter 1: Getting Your ACT Together: ACT 101
  • Chapter 2: Succeeding on the ACT
  • Chapter 3: Forming an ACT Study Plan
  • Part 2: Serving Your “Sentence”: The English Test
  • Chapter 4: Mastering the English Test
  • Chapter 5: Getting a Grip on Grammar and Usage
  • Chapter 6: Spotting Usage Errors and Ripping through Rhetorical Questions
  • Chapter 7: It’s Not What You Say but How You Say It: English Practice Questions
  • Part 3: Don’t Count Yourself Out: The Math Test
  • Chapter 8: Numbers Nuts and Bolts
  • Chapter 9: Getting into Shapes: Geometry and Trig Review
  • Chapter 10: Algebra and Other Sleeping Aids
  • Chapter 11: Numb and Number: Acing the Mathematics Test
  • Chapter 12: More Fun than a Root Canal: Mathematics Practice Questions
  • Part 4: Time to Read the Riot ACT: The Reading Test
  • Chapter 13: This, Too, Shall Pass(age): Sailing through the Reading Test
  • Chapter 14: Where Are SparkNotes When You Need Them? Reading Practice Questions
  • Part 5: Studying Brain Defects in Laboratory Rats: The (Optional) Science Test
  • Chapter 15: From Frankenstein to Einstein: Excelling on the Optional Science Test
  • Chapter 16: Faking Atomic Ache Won’t Get You out of This: Science Practice Questions
  • Part 6: Writing Rightly: The Optional Writing Test
  • Chapter 17: Excelling on Your Essay: The Writing Test Review
  • Chapter 18: Practicing Promptly with Practice Prompts: Essay Practice Questions
  • Part 7: Putting It All Together with a Full-Length Practice ACT
  • Chapter 19: Practice Exam
  • Chapter 20: Practice Exam: Answers and Explanations
  • Part 8: The Part of Tens
  • Chapter 21: Ten Wrong Rumors about the ACT
  • Chapter 22: Ten (or So) Ways You Can Help Your Child Succeed on the ACT