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The nationally recognized credit-by-exam DSST® program helps students earn college credits for learning acquired outside the traditional classroom such as; learning from on-the-job training, reading, or independent study. DSST® tests offer students a cost-effective, time-saving way to use the knowledge they've acquired outside of the classroom to accomplish their education goals.Peterson's® Master the(TM) DSST® Astronomy Exam provides a general overview of the subjects students will encounter on the exam such as the history of the Science of Astronomy, Astrophysics, Celestial Systems, the Science of Light, Planetary Systems, Nature and Evolution of the Sun and Stars, Galaxies and the Universe. This valuable resource includes:Diagnostic pre-test with detailed answer explanationsAssessment Grid designed to help identify areas that need focus Subject Matter Review proving a general overview of the subjects, followed by a review of the relevant topics and terminology covered on the examPost-test offering 60 questions all with detailed answer explanations Key information about the DSST® such as, what to expect on test day and how to register and prepare for the DSST®

Peterson's® SAT® Prep Guide 2020 provides a wealth of test-taking strategies and skill-building exercises to help students prepare well for the SAT® exam. Students will find extensive subject reviews for the Reading, Writing and Language, Math-No Calculator, and Math-Calculator test sections of the SAT®. The book's full-length Diagnostic Test with detailed answer explanations helps students determine their strengths and weaknesses, and the numerous exercises will surely boost students' test-prep confidence. The 5 additional full-length practice tests in the book, plus exclusive access to 3 full-length practice tests online, will help students score high on test day. In addition, the updated "Parents' Guide to College Admission Testing" in the Appendix provides valuable advice for parents on what standardized tests their high school student should take, how to motivate their child, and what role to play in the college admissions process.9 full-length practice tests (including a full Diagnostic Test and access to 3 online practice tests), with detailed answer explanations Extensive subject review of the Reading, Writing and Language, Math, and optional Essay sections, with dozens of practice exercisesOver 2,100 practice exercises that use the exact question types and concepts found on the SAT® exam to help students master their skills. User-friendly design, with bulleted roadmaps and chapter summaries formulated so that high school students can work through the exercises at their own paceHelpful resource for parents on how to best help their student prepare for the SAT® and any bumps along the road to college

Peterson's® Master the(TM) GRE® General Test 2020 is the one-stop resource for preparing for the GRE® General Test. This comprehensive guide is organized into six parts that include basic information about the test, a diagnostic test, thorough test-preparation material for the GRE® General Test Analytical Writing, Verbal Reasoning, and Quantitative Reasoning sections, and three full-length practice tests.7 full-length GRE® practice tests (4 in print and 3 online), all with detailed answer explanationsA full-length Diagnostic Test to help determine strengths and weaknessesPre-test practice questions in the Verbal Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning sectionsExtensive review of all subject areas: Quantitative Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, and Analytical WritingHelpful tips for using the on-screen calculator and strategies for answering numeric entry questionsAnalytical Writing samples with analysis walk-throughs to sharpen skills needed for success on theArgument and Issue Task responsesExpert advice on GRE® General Test question formats, scoring, and what to expect on test day

The Associated Press Guide to News Writing, is the standard professional resource for both novice and experienced news writers. This practical handbook is the ideal writing style guide for all reporters, writers, editors, and English and journalism students. It covers all the essentials of good news writing, according to the styles and guidelines set forth by the Associated Press-with lively examples from today's newspapers. This authoritative guide includes:Professional advice about crafting a good feature storyIn-depth reviews of important principles in news writingExpert guidance on writing concise, informative copy, source citations, and more.Clear and instructive discussions of specialized styles.

The study guide provides test-taking strategies for local, state, and national written exams. Includes five practice tests, review of Candidate Physical Ability Test skill sets, the latest EMT, first aid, and crisis management requirements, and expert testing advice.

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The Vaughn Cube for Multiplication is an amazing complete program that includes: a 2.5-hour DVD video with accompanying skill development and testing materials, and a helpful Instructor's Guide. In approximately 6 hours (including the video and skill practice), your child can answer the 100 multiplication facts. With this proven method, students do not have to memorize the multiplication tables by continuous repetition. Instead, they use their natural ability to remember what they see and where they see it. Students can easily learn the multiplication facts as early as second grade, allowing them to enter third grade confident in their multiplication skills. The Vaughn Cube for Multiplication is a fun, easy way for kids to learn and remember multiplication facts!