The “Practice Tests,” provide a set of actual test questions and answers. Look for the download of the free 80-page booklet “preparing for the ACT” (PDF format), which contains test information, complete practice tests, and scoring keys.
Need to prepare for verbal and math portions of the SAT? This site offers practice drills that will help.
The Online Test Page
Need to brush up on vocabulary? Try this website.
Most Important SAT Words
www.vocabulary.com/AOLtopsatwords12.html
College Board Vocabulary Information Sources
http://research.collegeboard.org/sites/default/files/publications/2012/7/researchreport-1994-4-college-board-vocabulary-study.pdf
Documents referenced in College Board Vocabulary are listed with links to view documents, read text of documents, and read about the documents in historical context
Articles of Confederation
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/artconf.asp
Common Sense
http://www.ushistory.org/paine/commonsense/
Constitution of the United States
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/constitution_transcript.html
Declaration of United States
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/declaration_transcript.html
The Federalist Papers
http://thomas.loc.gov/home/histdox/fedpapers.html
George Washington's Farewell Speech
http://gwpapers.virginia.edu/documents/farewell/intro.html
George Washington's First Inaugural Address
http://www.archives.gov/legislative/features/gw-inauguration/
Jefferson's First Inaugural Address
http://www.princeton.edu/~tjpapers/inaugural/inednote.html
Magna Carta
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/magnacarta.asp
Mayflower Compact
http://www.mayflowerhistory.com/PrimarySources/MayflowerCompact.php
Monroe Doctrine
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/19th_century/monroe.asp
Not sure about the math portion of the SAT and ACT? Use the sites listed below for the extra practice.
Webmath
More Math Practice –This site is the College Board online SAT math preparation tool.
http://sat.collegeboard.org/practice
Try the Regents Prep website for additional practice on various history, math, and science skills.
Experience Test Anxiety?
Look over the site below that offers strategies to help avoid and overcome anxiety that inhibits performance levels in testing.
http://www.ci.maryville.tn.us/mhs/studyskills/testanxiety.htm
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