Critical Reading Study Guide

By Bryan E. Holcombe

This book is meant for students scoring in the 600-750 range on Critical Reading. As an experienced SAT tutor who has received multiple 800s on the Critical Reading tests, Bryan Holcombe offers specific advice to bring your score from good to exceptional. All the strategies and practice you need to successfully raise your score to an elite level are condensed into a concise, 50 page guide. This handy little book breaks down every type of question you will find on the Critical Reading test. The best feature of this book is its clear explanations. Holcombe is an experienced SAT tutor, as well as a special education teacher in a public school. His ability to reach SAT students of any level shines through his with his writing. His method of organizing the information also reflects his experience as a teacher - Holcombe lays out the material step-by-step, and uses a structured method of explaining each question type, how often they'll appear, and what strategies to use to successfully approach them.Holcombe recommends using this book in conjunction with the CollegeBoard's blue book. He lays out the strategies that you'll need to improve your method of answering the questions, and offers over 30 test questions (complete with full explanations) to show what his strategies look like in action.All in all, this little book packs a big punch when it comes to mastering the Critical Reading section.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479146277
• ISBN13: 9781479146277
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.1" x 8.5"