I need to have a list of schools which fall into three different categories in terms of selectivity. Those categories are:

extreme reach, impossible, possible

Which of the following is not typically a part of your college application?

A letter of recommendation from your principal

A list of activities from high school

A letter of recommendation from your counselor

Which of the following should one avoid when composing a college application essay?

Answering all part of the question.

Which of the following do you think are topics to avoid when composing a college essay?

Paying tribute to someone very important to you.

Writing, in detail, about an illness o r disability you have.

Feeling out of place culturally when thrust into a new environment.

The intersection of religion and education in you life and how you balance the two.

Why is it important to show and not tell in your college essay?

Because it allows the reader to form their own thoughts and opinions of whatever you are writing about.

Because you do not want to overwhelm your reader with too many specific details.

Because you only have a limited number of words in your essay so you want to list your characteristics.

Because it is important to use images so readers can literally see what you are writing about.

Which attention-grabbing hook do some teachers find to be overused and cliché?

Beginning with a common misconception

How can you show who you are in your college essay?

By sharing about an experience that hasn't been mentioned on your resume

By listing all your classes and test scores in your essay

By telling the school how much you want to go there

By sharing a lot of personal information about yourself

College Application

Quiz

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English

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11th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RI.11-12.5, RI.9-10.5, RI.11-12.3

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Margaret Anderson

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26 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you be doing this year?

Researching colleges

Taking standardized tests

Meeting with your school counselor

All of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

True or False: You should meet with your counselor whether your post-high school plan is college, work, military, or something else.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some research tools for your college search?

Naviance

The College Board

Fiske Guide to the Colleges

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many teachers should you ask for letters of recommendation?

0

1

2

3

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

True or False: There are some schools that do not require you to submit your SAT scores.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following admission types is binding? (If you get in you have to go!)

Early Decision

Early Action

Regular Decision

Rolling Admission

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

True or False: If you have not begun to think about your college process you are already behind.

True.

False.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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College Application

26 questions

What should you be doing this year?

True or False: You should meet with your counselor whether your post-high school plan is college, work, military, or something else.

What are some research tools for your college search?

How many teachers should you ask for letters of recommendation?

True or False: There are some schools that do not require you to submit your SAT scores.

Which of the following admission types is binding? (If you get in you have to go!)

True or False: If you have not begun to think about your college process you are already behind.

What is the name of a 2-year degree program?

I need to have a list of schools which fall into three different categories in terms of selectivity. Those categories are:

At the end of senior year, I will need to decide what college I am attending. When is National Candidate Reply Date?

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