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In high school, students are juggling math, language arts, and science on top of test prep and college applications! Want to help? We've got games and activities to give your teen a leg up, as well as helpful cheat sheets to prepare for tests and the college application process.

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What's Eating Hamlet? Reading Shakespeare

Here's a quick look at the Hamlet, the classic Shakespearean tragedy, as well as useful SAT vocabulary to give your teen a leg up in English class and beyond.

Guidelines for Answering Multiple-Choice Questions

Guidelines for Answering Multiple-Choice Questions

Multiple-choice test questions can be confusing. Here's a toolbox of tricks and strategies to help your teen become a multiple-choice master.

The SAT Crossword Challenge

The SAT Crossword Challenge

Struggling to memorize all those SAT words? How about challenging Mom or Dad to a crossword puzzle duel?

Get Well-Versed in Vocabulary

Get Well-Versed in Vocabulary

To help your teen tackle learning and retaining test-prep vocabulary words, here's a collection of tried-and-true strategies:

The ABCs of Analyzing an SAT Essay Prompt

The ABCs of Analyzing an SAT Essay Prompt

Wondering how to get started? Here are the ABCs (and DEFs) of acing the SAT essay.

SAT Survivor: A Reading Comprehension Game

SAT Survivor: A Reading Comprehension Game

On the SAT, it's important to have some tricks up your sleeve to strategize when you're otherwise stumped. Here's a fun game to practice strategies for acing the Reading Comprehension section.

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Lit.'s in the Cards!

Here's a game to help ensure that your teenager hits the important aspects of analyzing a piece of literature. Use this game to prepare for a literature quiz, and a good grade is in the cards!

SAT Boot Camp: A Strong Study Schedule

SAT Boot Camp: A Strong Study Schedule

Want to help your teen ace the SAT? The key is to establish a schedule for studying and then stick to it. Here's a step-by-step guide to getting underway.

SAT Card Shark: Strategies for Sentence Completion

SAT Card Shark: Strategies for Sentence Completion

How to make sure SAT test tricks touch home? Try this game for some card-slinging study fun!

Public Speaking 101

Public Speaking 101

Here's a fun way to get the whole family involved in helping your high school student prepare to give a speech, while creating a family keepsake in the process!

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