Critical Reading & Writing - Introducing the SAT

The video discusses the varying importance of SAT scores in college admissions, noting that more exclusive schools may prioritize other factors like life experiences and essays. It uses a crossword puzzle analogy to explain how practice can improve performance on the SAT, emphasizing the importance of familiarity with the test format.

How does the importance of SAT scores vary among different colleges?

What factors can be more important than SAT scores for admission to exclusive schools?

In what way are the SAT critical reading and writing sections similar to crossword puzzles?

What is suggested as a method to improve performance on the SAT?

How can familiarity with the SAT format impact a student's performance?