Holy Trinity High School Summer 2023 ACT Course

Monday-Friday, June 12 – 28, 2023

COURSE OVERVIEW

Academic Approach is offering an ACT prep course. Academic Approach provides a highly customized, skills-based test preparation course for students interested in improving their ACT score potential by mastering key skill sets in reading, writing, math, and science, and their application on the ACT. The purpose of the course is to help students raise both scores and skills through Academic Approach’s commitment to Teaching Beyond the Test™ with an academically enriching approach to test preparation.

Twenty-four hours of total instruction are customized to target the skills and strategies most necessary for their success. Lessons include reading annotation, math problem-solving skills, and grammar skills, all with a rigorous emphasis on ACT standards and practices.

OVERVIEW OF LESSONS

MATH

  • Angles, Triangles, & Pythagorean Theorem ƒ
  • Ratios & Percentages
  • Trigonometry
  • Function Basics; Quadratic Functions

SCIENCE

  • Grasp-Prove-Eliminate; GPE Application
  • Passage Types Application

ENGLISH

  • Sentence Construction; Commas
  • Verb Agreement & Tense
  • Establishing Transitional Flow; Principles of Editing ƒ
  • Pronoun Agreement & Case; Apostrophes

READING

  • Grasp-Prove-Eliminate; GPE Application
  • Passage Types Application

Schedule at a Glance

SESSION TIME
Monday, June 12 (Practice Test) 12:30pm – 4:00pm
Tuesday, June 13 12:30 – 2:30pm
Wednesday, June 14 12:30 – 2:30pm
Thursday, June 15 12:30 – 2:30pm
Friday, June 16 12:30 – 2:30pm
Monday, June 19 12:30 – 2:30pm
Tuesday, June 20 12:30 – 2:30pm
Wednesday, June 21 12:30 – 2:30pm
Thursday, June 22 12:30 – 2:30pm
Friday, June 23 12:30 – 2:30pm
Monday, June 26 12:30 – 2:30pm
Tuesday, June 27 12:30 – 2:30pm
Wednesday, June 28 12:30 – 2:30pm

COST AND REGISTRATION

The cost of the course is FREE.

All course materials (manuals and practice tests) are included. Students will need pencils and calculators.

The registration deadline is May 28, 2023

Contact Information

For questions regarding classroom courses and one-on-one tutoring, contact Academic Approach at schoolprograms@academicapproach.com