Expectations for 9th grade students
PSAT 8/9 Information
Benefits:
The PSAT 8/9 establishes a baseline measurement of your college and career readiness as you enter high school. It also gives you a preview to the SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, and PSAT 10.
Components and Content:
If you want more information, check out this link from the College Board.
The PSAT 8/9 establishes a baseline measurement of your college and career readiness as you enter high school. It also gives you a preview to the SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, and PSAT 10.
Components and Content:
- Reading test
- Writing and Language test
- Math test
- The PSAT 8/9 will also help students apply reading, writing, language, and math knowledge to answer questions in science, history, and social studies contexts.
- PSAT 8/9 includes a range from challenging texts and informational graphics that address these issues in the Reading and Writing section and the Math section.
- Questions will require students to read and understand texts, revise texts to be consistent with the data presented in graphics.
- There is NO penalty for guessing. So go ahead and give your best answer to every question! There’s really no advantage to leaving them blank.
If you want more information, check out this link from the College Board.
