TASC For Dummies (For Dummies (Computers)) - Softcover

Donnelly, Stuart

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118966430 ISBN 13: 9781118966433

Publisher: For Dummies, 2016

Synopsis

Everything you need to pass the TASC

If you're looking to gauge your readiness for the high school equivalency exam and want to give it all you've got, TASC For Dummies has everything you need.

The TASC (Test Assessing Secondary Completion) is a state-of-the art, affordable, national high school equivalency assessment that evaluates five subject areas: reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies. With the help of this hands-on, friendly guide, you'll gain the confidence and skills needed to score your highest and gain your high school diploma equivalency.

• Helps you measure your career and college readiness, as outlined by the Common Core State Standards
• Focuses entirely on the 5 sections of the TASC and the various question types you'll encounter on test day
• Includes two full-length TASC practice tests with complete answers and explanations

So far, New York, Indiana, New Jersey, West Virginia, Wyoming, and Nevada have adopted TASC as their official high school equivalency assessment test. If you're a resident of one of these states and want an easy-to-grasp introduction to the exam, TASC For Dummies has you covered. Written in plain English and packed with tons of practical and easy-to-follow explanations, it gets you up to speed on this alternative to the GED.

About this title

About the Author

Stuart Donnelly, PhD, was awarded a PhD in mathematics from Oxford University. He has prepared students for the TASC test and GED Test for the past two decades.

From the Back Cover

Get on task to pass the TASC test

Looking to give the high school equivalency exam all you've got? This book is packed with tons of practical, easy-to follow material to get up to speed on the TASC test. Review all of the test topics and take two full-length practice tests so you can score higher on test day.

Inside...

• Why take the TASC test?
• Two full-length practice tests with answers and explanations
• Reading, writing, and grammar preparation
• Review basic math, algebra, geometry, and statistics
• Brush up on social studies and science

From the Inside Flap

Get on task to pass the TASC test

Looking to give the high school equivalency exam all you've got? This book is packed with tons of practical, easy-to follow material to get up to speed on the TASC test. Review all of the test topics and take two full-length practice tests so you can score higher on test day.

Inside...

• Why take the TASC test?
• Two full-length practice tests with answers and explanations
• Reading, writing, and grammar preparation
• Review basic math, algebra, geometry, and statistics
• Brush up on social studies and science

Edition details

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1118966430
• ISBN 13: 9781118966433
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 512