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

2. Test Preparation Where can I find information about the ACT?
Take as many practice tests as possible!
On the ACT website (for Free)

3. 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.

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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:
The Ohio State University October 22nd Code:
West High School October 22nd Code:
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

7. 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.

8. Questions? Contact us!
Estephanie Ortiz