This book contains three full-length verbal and quantitative practice tests to prepare students in grades 2 and 3 to take the Elementary School and College Ability Test (SCAT) administered by the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY). It is an above-grade level test that assesses math and verbal reasoning abilities among gifted children and assesses students at a higher grade level than the one they are in at the time the test is administered. Elementary SCAT tests are designed at grades 4 and 5. The two sections for testing math and verbal reasoning are each 22-minutes long separated by a 10-minutes break and there are 55 multiple-choice questions per section.

This book is a great resource for students who are planning to appear for the CogAT test for getting into Grade 2 (i.e. current 1st grade students). This book also includes useful tips for preparing for the CogAT test. This books has one full length test similar in format to the actual test that will be administered in the CogAT Test. This test has been authored by experienced professional, verified by educators and administered to students who planned on appearing for the CogAT test. This book has 9 sections as listed below Section 1: Picture Analogies Section 2: Sentence Completion Section 3: Picture Classification Section 4: Number Analogies Section 5: Number Puzzles Section 6: Number Series Section 7: Figure Matrices Section 8: Paper Folding Section 9: Figure Classification We have responded to feedback from our customers. The book now includes additional challenging problems that your child can solve to prepare for the test. The book also includes explanation all 9 sections and the bonus problems in this book.

The School and College Ability Test (SCAT), is a standardized test conducted in the United States that measures math and verbal reasoning abilities in gifted and talented children. This test is typically administered to students trying to gain entrance to gifted and talented schools or programs, like the John Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY). Parents can also request to take the test to participate in the CTY Talent Search.Our SCAT(TM) workbook provides a full length test for students so they can become accustomed to the questions found in the Verbal and Quantitative sections on the SCAT(TM) test. By using our SCAT(TM) Workbook, students can increase their test taking confidence and develop problem-solving techniques to promote a rigorous understanding of SCAT(TM) subject areas.*SCAT(R) - School and College Ability Test is owned by the Center for Talented Youth ("CTY") or its affiliate(s), or their licensors which neither endorse nor sponsor this product.

This book contains three full-length verbal and quantitative practice tests to prepare students in grades 2 and 3 to take the Elementary School and College Ability Test (SCAT) administered by the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY). It is an above-grade level test that assesses math and verbal reasoning abilities among gifted children and assesses students at a higher grade level than the one they are in at the time the test is administered. Elementary SCAT tests are designed at grades 4 and 5. The two sections for testing math and verbal reasoning are each 22-minutes long separated by a 10-minutes break and there are 55 multiple-choice questions per section.

Spectrum Test Prep Grade 1 includes strategy-based activities for language arts and math, test tips to help answer questions, and critical thinking and reasoning. The Spectrum Test Prep series for grades 1 to 8 was developed by experts in education and was created to help students improve and strengthen their test-taking skills. The activities in each book not only feature essential practice in reading, math, and language arts test areas, but also prepare students to take standardized tests. Students learn how to follow directions, understand different test formats, use effective strategies to avoid common mistakes, and budget their time wisely. Step-by-step solutions in the answer key are included. These comprehensive workbooks are an excellent resource for developing skills for assessment success. Spectrum, the best-selling workbook series, is proud to provide quality educational materials that support your students’ learning achievement and success.

John Hopkins (University) Center for Talented Youth (CTY) offers enriched/advance academic programs during school academic year/summer, for children from grade 2-8. To get enrolled into these programs, CTY conducts a screening test (SCAT®), which is designed above grade level to challenge the kids. Other prominent universities like Stanford, Northwest, also uses SCAT® for selecting kids into their programs. Students are challenged in Verbal and Quantitative Aptitude skills through SCAT®. This book contains 270 questions covering the above topics in detail, along with answer key. Students get an edge on the real test format.This book is also very helpful for CoGAT ,OLSAT, KBIT,CCIT and many moreJohn Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY) is neither affiliated, nor sponsors or endorses this product.