ACT Night with L.A.S.E.R. Mentors & The Ohio State University February 21st 2017

Test Preparation Where can I find information about the ACT? http://www.act.org/ Take as many practice tests as possible! On the ACT website (for Free)

Taking the Test Your test date: June 10th 2017 Get a good night’s sleep for at least 2 days prior to the test. Eat a big breakfast with protein and carbohydrates to maintain your energy level for 4 hours Don’t do anything out of normal from your routine. ANSWER EVERY QUESTION! THERE IS NO PENALTY FOR WRONG ANSWERS ON THE ACT.

ACT Test Information ACT ENGLISH ACT MATH 75 multiple choice questions 45 minutes 36 seconds per question Questions related to specific passages 60 multiple choice questions 60 minutes 1 minute per question Some are basic problem solving skill questions and require no math. Some questions are trickier with wording to throw you off. Learn how to use a calculator

ACT Test Information ACT READING ACT SCIENCE ACT WRITING 40 multiple choice questions 35 minutes <1 minute per question Prose Fiction, Social Sciences, Humanities, Natural Science Know the scientific method Not much science information is needed, but know problem solving strategies and deliberate reading of questions Reading charts and graphs ACT WRITING 40 minutes

ACT Registration www.act.org ALWAYS take the ACT Plus Writing Your ACT School Code where you’re taking the test: Upper Arlington High School October 22nd Code: 182200 The Ohio State University October 22nd Code: 033120 West High School October 22nd Code: 223540 Sections have no impact on your score: Your Personal Profile Your Interest Inventory Sections that matter most: Your Test Selection Agree to Terms and Conditions Complete courses you’ve taken and GPA Your Score Report Sending scores to colleges Your Future Plans Test Center Select the test

L.A.S.E.R. Mentor Introductions For some of you it’s time to meet your L.A.S.E.R. Mentor! Spend time at the end of ACT registration to introduce yourself and establish a meeting time with your Mentor.

Questions? Contact us! Estephanie Ortiz Ortiz.115@osu.edu 614-688-4600