College Board Opportunity Scholarships—Practice for the SAT®

Classroom Guidance Series for Counselors

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Today, we will cover the following …

01 Practice for the SAT overview

02 Setting up accounts

03 Linking accounts

04 Features of Official SAT Practice on Khan Academy

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Overview of Practice for the SAT Scholarship

$500 Scholarships

Drawings are random and take place at the end of each month that Practice for the SAT® is open.

Monthly Winners 500 winners monthly January through March; 100 winners monthly April through October.

2,200 scholarships for practicing for the SAT will be given in total.

DrawingsJanuary through OctoberPractice for the SAT is open to second semester juniors and first semester seniors.

How to EnterStudents must complete one Timed Mini Section or one Diagnostic Quiz in Official SAT Practice on Khan Academy®.

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Video: Practice for the SAThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Opi-RWO5wDs

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Three Simple Steps to Practice for the SAT

Log in to or Create Khan

Academy Account

Link College Board and

Khan Academy Accounts

Take Timed Mini Section or

Diagnostic Quiz

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Step One: Log in to or Create Khan Academy AccountGo to satpractice.orgto log in to or create a Khan Academy Account

New users can indicate if they have taken the SAT, PSAT/NMSQT®, or PSAT™ 10.

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Step Two: Link College Board and Khan Academy Accounts

Must give permission for College Board to send your test scores to Khan Academy for the personalized SAT practice

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Step Three: Complete a Diagnostic Quiz or a Timed Mini Section

If students haven’t taken a PSAT-related assessment, they will complete one diagnostic quiz.

If students have taken a PSAT-related assessment, they will complete one timed mini section.

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Key Features of Official SAT Practice on Khan Academy

• Personalized practice based on your test scores or diagnostic quiz

• Thousands of practice questions, videos, and lessons

• 8 full-length practice tests

• Create a practice schedule

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Congratulations!

You Have Completed the Practice for the SAT Step!

Next step: Explore Scholarships