1-ACT



FACTS:
 * Every Junior in Colorado takes the ACT on the third Wednesday in April.
 * It is a factor, determining which college you will be accepted into.
 * The higher the score the more scholarships become available.
 * The higher the score the more money you save; the sooner you can study more relevant course work.

ACT Test: Subjects, Problems and Time

http://www.act.org/solutions/college-career-readiness/college-readiness-benchmarks/ (Current Information)

11th grade ||~ **//Relevant Courses -//** @http://www.sparknotes.com/testprep/books/act/ ||=  ||=   || Registration - use the website @https://services.actstudent.org/OA_HTML/actibeCAcdLogin.jsp
 * ~ Test Subject ||~ No. # Problems ||~ Minutes ||~ 8th Grade ||~ 9th Grade ||~ Benchmark Score
 * //Demonstrates you are ready for these college classes//** ||~ Specific Practice for each subject ||~  ||~   ||
 * ~ English ||= 75 items ||= 45 min. || 13 || 14 ||= 18 ||= English Composition ||= Grammar Girl ||=  ||=   ||
 * ~ Math ||= 60 items ||= 60 min. || 17 || 18 ||= 22 ||= Algebra ||= Math Formulas ||=  ||=   ||
 * ~ Reading ||= 40 items ||= 35 min. || 15 || 16 ||= 22 ||= Social Sciences/Humanities ||= Reading Principles ||=  ||=   ||
 * ~ Science ||= 40 items ||= 35 min. || 20 || 20 ||= 23 ||= Biology ||= @http://www.physicsclassroom.com/actprep
 * Benchmark Scores** mean that you have a 50% of getting B in the corresponding college course, and 75% of getting a C.

Practice, Practice and More Practice
 * 1) ACT Student - this is the official ACT website and solid testing strategies and practice tests.
 * 2) College in Colorado - This site is more than ACT prep, search colleges, careers and scholarship
 * 3) Specific "Real" ACT prep books
 * 4) Practice with timed, paper tests.


 * Retaking the ACT? Get the Facts**
 * Questions and answers - HERE!