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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherB.E.S. Publishing
ISBN-101438001363
ISBN-139781438001364
eBay Product ID (ePID)143796051
Product Key Features
Number of Pages336 Pages
Publication NameBarron's New York City Shsat, 3rd Edition : Specialized High Schools Admissions Test
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2013
SubjectSecondary, High School Entrance, Tests
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
AuthorGilbert Kessler, Lawrence Zimmerman
Subject AreaEducation, Study Aids
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight18.4 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width8.4 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceTrade
Table Of ContentThe Barron's Advantage Preface Inside the SHSAT Introduction Diagnostic Test: Minitest 1 with Answer Explanations Test-Taking Techniques, Strategies, and Skillbuilders General Advice Skillbuilder A: Scrambled Paragraphs Skillbuilder B: Logical Reasoning Skillbuilder C: Reading Skillbuilder D: Mathematics Section 1. Mathematical Problem Analysis: Tips and Strategies Section 2. The Math Skills Diagnoser: Frequently Made Errors Section 3. Some Basic Terms and Concepts You Should Know Practice Tests with Answer Explanations Minitest 2 Minitest 3 Minitest 4 Model Test 1 Model Test 2 Model Test 3 Ninth-Grade Mathematics Supplement Appendix A: Progress Charts Appendix B: Extra Answer Sheets
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisThis new edition of the SHSAT manual prepares eighth and ninth grade academic achievers for the competitive test that qualifies them to enter New York City's Specialized High Schools. These schools include the Bronx High School of Science, Brooklyn Technical High School, and Stuyvesant High School, among others. The manual presents-- More than 600 problems with answers and detailed solutions Three full-length practice tests, and four half-length tests with answers and complete solutions to all problems A revised and expanded ninth grade math supplementary section Math Diagnosers to help identify and correct student weaknesses Test-taking techniques and study strategies to help students build confidence Highlighted "Tips" and "Facts" boxes placed throughout the book Skillbuilders that provide comprehensive preparation for each test section The authors also provide a clear, detailed treatment of the test's challenging Logical Reasoning section, which includes examples and practical problems.