bElizabeth Silas/bis the Director of Research and Development for Princeton Review Publishing. She develops and edits books for students in Kindergarten through high school, and trains writers and editors in this process, as well.brbrbReed Talada/bhas worked in various capacities with The Princeton Review for the past twelve years in New Jersey, Boston, and New York City. He is currently General Manager of The Princeton Review’s Textbook Publishing Division.The Princeton review doesn’t try to teach students everything there is to know about English and math. TPR will tell them only what they need to know to score higher on the SSAT or ISEE.iThere’s a big difference/i. InbCracking the SSAT & ISEE/b, The Princeton Review will teach test takers how to think like the test makers.brbrThis is accomplished by teaching students how to:brSolve analogy and synonym problems even when they’re not sure what all the words meanbrAce the reading comprehension section by learning to spot the main ideas, topic sentences, and key wordsbrCrack the general math section by learning to avoid wrong answer choices that look correctbrSolve math problems by learning to turn complicated algebra problems into simple word problemsbrSimplify the SSAT writing sample and the ISEE essay using a sure-fire, step-by-step approachbrNail even the toughest sections: vocabulary, analogies, geometry and morebrPerfect their skills with drill questions in verbal and mathbrDodge the traps and pitfalls that cost them pointsbrLearn vocabulary through review of TPR’s vocabulary “Hit Parade” — a list of key words to know for the SSAT & ISEEbrbr*This book includes 5 full-length simulated exams, with questions just like the ones test takers will see on the actual SSAT and ISEE.brbriContents Include:/ibrbPart I: The SSAT/bbrEverything You Always Wanted to Know About the SSATbrSSAT PacingbrSSAT MathbrSSAT VerbalbrAnswer Key to SSA@=p£× ¾Û€