Potential Magazine Fall 2016 | Page 10

test prep test strategies ACE THE ACT A B C D A B C D A B (AND SAT) BY SAVANNA PRUITT C A D We’ve all seen it happen: A student walks into a room with sweaty palms, wide eyes, and a facial expression that suggests a sense of impending doom. They know that they aren’t ready for the test, you know that they aren’t ready for the test, and the whole universe probably knows by this point that they are not ready for the test! We’ve got good news: You never have to be that kid. All it takes is a little test preparation. Don’t know where to start? We’ve got you covered: • ACT Up for iOS • SAT Vocabulary for Android 10 | Fall 2016 C D B C D A No two people think the same way. Therefore it makes perfect sense that no two people test in the exact same way, so try out different strategies. One way to figure out your testing strategy is to take practice tests and find patterns in your weaknesses. Try focusing on areas whe