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Teen Academy Regents Prep/SAT Prep<br />

Regents Prep<br />

Students must purchase textbooks, which are available in the <strong>College</strong> Bookstore.<br />

Regents Prep: Global History<br />

Open to all high school students preparing to take the<br />

Global History <strong>and</strong> Geography, or US History <strong>and</strong><br />

Government Regents Exams.<br />

Sat Mar 14 - Jun 13 (12 sessions/24 hours)<br />

9:00 am - 11:00 am $249 A09HST506A<br />

Regents Prep: US History <strong>and</strong><br />

Government<br />

Review all topics prescribed by the New York State Board<br />

of Regents for the US History <strong>and</strong> Government Regents<br />

exam, including geography, constitutional principles,<br />

economic systems, foreign policy, government, reform<br />

movements, immigration <strong>and</strong> migration, presidential<br />

actions <strong>and</strong> decisions, citizenship <strong>and</strong> civic values, culture<br />

<strong>and</strong> intellectual life, <strong>and</strong> science <strong>and</strong> technology.<br />

Sat Mar 14 - Jun 13 (12 sessions/24 hours)<br />

11:15 am - 1:15 pm $249 A09HST507A<br />

Regents Prep: Comprehensive<br />

Examination in English (Writing)<br />

Learn how the essay is scored, guidelines for writing the<br />

essay, analysis of the essay, underst<strong>and</strong>ing essay topics,<br />

<strong>and</strong> successful organizational schemas for writing the<br />

essay. Actual questions from most recent examinations<br />

will be used to help you prepare. If you are enrolling in<br />

Regents Prep: Comprehensive English, you are strongly<br />

advised to pair this course with Regents Prep: High School<br />

Reading.<br />

Sat Mar 14 - Jun 13 (12 sessions/24 hours)<br />

11:15 am - 1:15 pm $249 A09WRT506A<br />

Regents Prep: Earth Science<br />

Review all topics on the exam, including size, shape, <strong>and</strong><br />

composition of the earth; mapping; rocks <strong>and</strong> minerals;<br />

weathering, erosion, decomposition, <strong>and</strong> l<strong>and</strong>forms;<br />

earthquakes <strong>and</strong> plate tectonics; earth history;<br />

meteorology <strong>and</strong> climate; <strong>and</strong> astronomy.<br />

Regents Prep: High School Reading<br />

Develop strategies for improved comprehension, writing<br />

literary response, using past learning, exp<strong>and</strong>ing<br />

vocabulary, using reference materials, improving word<br />

attack skills, <strong>and</strong> developing independent reading habits.<br />

Actual questions from most recent examinations will be<br />

used to help you prepare. You are strongly advised to<br />

pair this course with Regents Prep: Comprehensive<br />

Examination in English. Intended for high school students<br />

preparing to take the Comprehensive Regents<br />

Examination in English.<br />

Sat Mar 14 - Jun 13 (12 sessions/24 hours)<br />

9:00 am - 11:00 am $249 A09RDG511A<br />

Regents Prep: Math A<br />

Topics include mathematical reasoning; number <strong>and</strong><br />

numeration; operations; modeling/multiple<br />

representation; problem solving with Algebra <strong>and</strong><br />

Geometry; measurement; uncertainty, <strong>and</strong> patterns<br />

<strong>and</strong> functions. Actual questions from most recent<br />

examinations will be used to help you prepare.<br />

Sat Mar 14 - Jun 13 (12 sessions/24 hours)<br />

9:00 am - 11:00 am $249 A09MAT508A<br />

Regents Prep: Math B<br />

Topics include mathematical reasoning; number <strong>and</strong><br />

numeration; operations; modeling/multiple<br />

representation; problem solving with Algebra <strong>and</strong><br />

Geometry; measurement; uncertainty, <strong>and</strong> patterns<br />

<strong>and</strong> functions. Actual questions from most recent<br />

examinations will be used to help you prepare.<br />

Prerequisite: Regents Prep Math A or equivalence.<br />

Sat Mar 14 - Jun 13 (12 sessions/24 hours)<br />

11:15 am - 1:15 pm $249 A09MAT509A<br />

SAT Prep<br />

Students must purchase textbooks, which are available<br />

in the <strong>College</strong> Bookstore<br />

SAT: Critical Reading <strong>and</strong><br />

Writing Skills/Grades 10-12<br />

Prepare for the Critical Reading <strong>and</strong> Writing section of<br />

the SAT. Take practice tests <strong>and</strong> learn test-taking<br />

strategies.<br />

Sat Jan 24 – Mar 21 (8 sessions/16 hours)<br />

9:00 am - 11:00 am $175 A09RDW502A<br />

SAT: Math/Grades 10-12<br />

Prepare for the math section of the SAT. Study number<br />

<strong>and</strong> operations; algebra <strong>and</strong> functions; statistics;<br />

probability; <strong>and</strong> data analysis. Take practice tests <strong>and</strong><br />

learn test-taking stategies.<br />

Sat Jan 24 – Mar 21 (8 sessions/16 hours)<br />

11:15 am - 1:15 pm $175 A09MAT510A<br />

Regents Prep: Integrated Algebra<br />

Examine all the topics prescribed by the New York State<br />

Board of Regents for the new Integrated Algebra Regents<br />

exam, which replaces the Math A exam. You will review<br />

sets, operations, algebraic language, linear equations,<br />

formulas, ratios, rates, proportions, polynomials,<br />

factoring, rational expressions, radicals, right triangles,<br />

area, volume, graphing, functions, models, inequalities,<br />

quadratic <strong>and</strong> exponential functions, statistics, visual<br />

representations of data, counting, <strong>and</strong> probability of<br />

compound events.<br />

Sat Mar 14 - Jun 13 (12 sessions/24 hours)<br />

9:00 am - 11:00 am $249 A09MAT511A<br />

Sat Mar 14 - Jun 13 (12 sessions/24 hours)<br />

11:15 am - 1:15 pm $249 A09SCI504A<br />

Register Online<br />

http://www.peopleware.net/ace<br />

Phone: (718)482-7244 • E-Mail: acereg@lagcc.cuny.edu • Fax: (718)609-2074<br />

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