This is the first major video lesson. It provides an overview of the SSAT and the course.
SSAT Course Landing Page
Zoom links and Syllabus00:00:00
Unit I: Introduction to the SSAT?
This segment provides and overview of the SSAT. It covers the format of the test, basic strategies, and the approach we should take to this challenging test.
2. Welcome to Unit I00:01:40
3. Take this Introductory SSAT Quiz00:00:44
4. Video Grading / Discussing Introductory Quiz00:22:51
Unit II: Synonyms?
This lesson cover the SSAT Synonyms, which are the first 30 questions in the Verbal section. I teach this lesson first, but we do work with synonyms in every segment of the course.
1. Welcome to Unit II00:00:59
2. Synonym Lesson00:35:43
3. HW Assignment on Synonyms
4. Grading ML Synonym HW00:19:02
5. Grading UL Synonym HW00:14:42
SSAT Quiz 1?
Take this quiz after you have completed all the work for the first unit and after you have studied the "orange vocabulary cards" 1 - 5.
SSAT Quiz 1 (Pen and Paper Version)00:00:57
SSAT Quiz 1 Pencil and Paper WMG (Watch Me Grade)00:12:41
SSAT Quiz 1 (digital version)
Unit III: Analogies?
In this lesson, I review the overall strategy for SSAT Analogies. The analogies make up the second half of the SSAT Verbal section.
1. Analogy Lesson (Part I)00:27:22
2. Analogy Lesson (Part II)00:31:59
3. HW Assignment00:00:45
4. Watch Me Grade ML Analogies HW00:15:31
5. Watch Me Grade UL Analogies HW00:23:54
6. Take this Verbal Practice Test (online)00:00:00
SSAT Quiz 2?
Take this quiz after you have completed all the work for the second unit and after you have studied the "orange vocabulary cards" 5 - 15.
1. Introduction to SSAT Quiz 200:00:26
2. SSAT Quiz 2 WMG00:15:36
SSAT Quiz 2 (digital version)
Unit IV: Arithmetic
1 .Number Concepts and Arithmetic Introduction and Assignment(s)00:05:30
2. Number Concepts and Arithmetic Checkpoint #1, pg. 4400:12:19
3. Number Concepts and Arithmetic Checkpoint #2, pg. 6200:07:29
4. Number Concepts and Arithmetic Checkpoint #3, pg. 80
5. Number Concepts and Arithmetic Checkpoint #4, pg. 9600:13:52
6. Take this Math Practice Test (online)00:30:00
SSAT Quiz 3?
Take this quiz after you have completed all the work for the third unit and after you have studied the "orange vocabulary cards" 16 - 25.
Unit V: Algebra
Algebra Checkpoint Review #1 pg. 15600:14:34
Algebra Checkpoint Review #2 pg. 17200:13:03
Algebra Checkpoint Review #3 pg. 18600:10:41
Take this Math Practice Test (online)00:30:00
SSAT Quiz 4?
Take this quiz after you have completed all the work for the fourth unit and after you have studied the "orange vocabulary cards" 26 - 35.
Unit VI: Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension Part I00:14:08
Reading Comprehension Part II00:10:40
Reading Comprehension: Tone pg 10600:04:00
Inference Practice: Amos Alcott passage pg. 12900:04:15
SSAT Quiz 5?
Take this quiz after you have completed all the work for the fifth unit and after you have studied the "orange vocabulary cards" 36 - 40.
Unit VII: Geometry
SSAT Quiz 6?
Take this quiz after you have completed all the work for the sixth unit and after you have studied the "orange vocabulary cards" 41 - 50.