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Using Desmos for the Digital SAT(And Hidden Desmos Functions)

Using Desmos for the Digital SAT(And Hidden Desmos Functions)

If you're taking the Digital SAT, you’ll have access to the built-in Desmos graphing calculator. But are you really making the most of it? This guide walks you through everything you need to know about Desmos' functionalities—so you can navigate it with confidence on test

How to Conquer Test Anxiety and Boost Your SAT Performance

How to Conquer Test Anxiety and Boost Your SAT Performance

Test anxiety is more common than you might think, and it can stand between you and your best SAT score. Don’t let those jitters steal your confidence or your attention! Below, you’ll find practical strategies to keep stress at bay and elevate your performance on exam day. 1.

SAT ID Requirements

SAT ID Requirements

Whether you’re a first-time SAT test taker or coming back for another round, having the right form of identification is a must. Below, we’ll walk you through everything from acceptable ID examples to what to do if you’re taking the test abroad. We’ll keep it friendly,

A Comprehensive Bluebook Setup and Usage Guide for the Digital SAT

A Comprehensive Bluebook Setup and Usage Guide for the Digital SAT

Getting ready for the Digital SAT involves more than just sharpening your Math and Reading skills. You also need to master Bluebook, the official testing application that ensures a smooth exam experience from start to finish. Below is a friendly, detailed guide on how to get set up with Bluebook,

Your Pre-Test Checklist (After Registration, Before Arrival)

Your Pre-Test Checklist (After Registration, Before Arrival)

So, you’ve locked in your Digital SAT test date online—congrats on clearing that first hurdle. Now it’s time to make sure you’re fully set before the morning of the exam. Think of this as your between-stage guide: you’re done registering, but you haven’t started

The Ultimate Guide to Mastering SAT Reading Comprehension

The Ultimate Guide to Mastering SAT Reading Comprehension

Struggling with SAT Reading? Here’s How to Read Faster and Understand More If you’ve ever found yourself staring at an SAT reading passage, re-reading the same sentence over and over again, you’re not alone. The digital SAT has switched to single-paragraph reading passages, meaning you don’t

7 Biggest SAT Reading Pitfalls (And How to Avoid Them)

7 Biggest SAT Reading Pitfalls (And How to Avoid Them)

Think you’re a strong reader? The SAT might prove otherwise. Many students mistakenly believe that since they can read well in school, they’ll ace the SAT Reading section. But the test is full of traps designed to trick even the best readers. In this guide, we’ll cover

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