Free SAT Prep Materials (and resources)
Updated: Feb 18, 2022
Introduction
When it comes to studying for the SAT, you can spend hours looking for free resources online, but this is time better spent studying for the test. We wanted to save you the time. Below, you'll find a curated collection of helpful SAT resources from official practice tests to registration guides.
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Practice
1. College Board: 8 official full-length tests with answer keys and explanations -- collegeboard.org
2. Khan Academy: Official Online Tests -- khanacademy.org
3. 70+ Full and Partial Tests -- cracksat.net
4. 253 Practice Tests -- varsitytutors.com
5. 5 Full Online Reading Tests -- highschooltestprep.com
6. 2 Full Tests and 2 Diagnostic Tests - prep.ivyglobal.com
7. 1 Online Full-length Test -- sat.magoosh.com
8. 10 Online Partial Tests -- uniontestprep.com
9. 17 Diagnostic Tests -- varsitytutors.com
10. Several Math Practice Tests -- blog.prepscholar.com
Guides
11. Official Study Guide -- collegeboard.org
12. Understanding the Reading Test -- collegeboard.org
13. SAT Reading Test: Content areas -- khanacademy.org
14. Understanding the Writing and Language Test -- collegeboard.org
15. Introduction to the SAT Writing and Language Test -- khanacademy.org
16. Writing and Language Test: Overview -- khanacademy.org
17. What to Expect on the SAT Writing and Language Test -- khanacademy.org
18. Writing and Language Test: Passage Types -- khanacademy.org
19. SAT Math Guide -- blog.prepscholar.com
Scoring
20. Getting SAT Scores -- collegeboard.org
21. Sending SAT Scores -- collegeboard.org
22. How the SAT is Scored -- collegeboard.org
23. Verifying Scores -- collegeboard.org
24. Cancelling Scores -- collegeboard.org
25. Scoring explained –- blog.prepscholar.com (Offers a detailed explanation of how the SAT is scored)
26. Score calculator –- thecollegepanda.com (Calculate your scaled score based on the most recent tests)
27. Look up colleges you can get into by your SAT score -- collegesimply.com
28. SAT score requirements for 101 US schools -- blog.prepscholar.com
29. Average SAT scores at the top 30 US schools -- veritasprep.com
30. Average SAT scores for 360 schools -- compassprep.com
31. SAT to ACT conversion chart -- studypoint.com
Registration
32. Complete official registration guide -- collegeboard.org
33. Registration and test day checklist -- collegeboard.org
34. How to register online -- collegeboard.org
35. How to register by mail -- collegeboard.org
36. Photo I.D. Form -- collegeboard.org
37. Test dates and Deadlines (USA) -- collegeboard.org
38. Fees – US -- collegeboard.org
39. International Test Dates and Deadlines -- collegeboard.org
40. International Test Fees -- collegeboard.org
Test Day and Test Centers
41. Test Day checklist -- collegeboard.org
42. Testing Centers Search (USA) --collegeboard.org
43. Test Center Closings -- collegeboard.org
44. All Test centers – US -- collegeboard.org
Question Types and Strategies
45. All SAT question types explained -- magoosh.com
Reading Questions
46. SAT Reading Test Question Types -- manhattanreview.com
47. Command of Evidence: 5 Key SAT Reading Strategies -- blog.prepscholar.com
48. Words in Context -- blog.prepscholar.com
49. Big Picture Questions -- blog.prepscholar.com
50. Analyzing Data Graphics -- blog.prepscholar.com
51. Rhetoric Questions -- khanacademy.org
52. Synthesis Questions -- khanacademy.org
53. Information and Ideas Questions -- khanacademy.org
Writing and Language Questions
54. Writing and Language Test: Expression of Ideas -- khanacademy.org
55. Writing and Language Test: Standard English Conventions -- khanacademy.org
56. Writing and Language Test: Format -- khanacademy.org
Math Questions
57. What’s Tested on the SAT Math Section? Topics and Practice --blog.prepscholar.com
58. The Four Types of Math You’ll See on the SAT -- student-tutor.com/blog
59. Sample Questions -- collegeboard.org
Strategies
60. 5 Strategies for the SAT -- collegeboard.org
61. 23 SAT Tips and Tricks -- blog.prepscholar.com
Reading Strategies
62. Reading: Active Reading 7Strategy: SQ3R -- khanacademy.org
63. Reading: Rephrase and Predict -- khanacademy.org
64. Reading: Test Tip Forum -- khanacademy.org
65. Top 10 SAT Reading Tips -- magoosh.com
66. 6 SAT Reading Tips You Need to Know -- prepexpert.com
67. 8 SAT Writing Tips You Need to Know -- prepexpert.com
Writing and Language Strategies
68. Writing and Language: Mark up the test -- khanacademy.org
69. Writing and Language: How to approach sentence and paragraph sequence questions -- khanacademy.org
70. Writing and Language: How to approach sentence addition/deletion questions -- khanacademy.org
71. Writing and Language: Test Tip Forum -- khanacademy.org
72. Writing and Language: Solving Expression of Ideas questions --khanacademy.org
73. Writing and Language: Solving Standard English Conventions questions --khanacademy.org
74. Complete SAT and ACT Grammar and Punctuation Rules -- prepexpert.com
Math Strategies
75. How to get 800 on SAT Math -- magoosh.com
76. How to get 800 on SAT Math, by a Perfect Scorer -- blog.prepscholar.com
77. SAT Math Must-Know Facts and Formulas -- erikthered.com/tutor
78. 11 Proven Strategies To Increase Your Math SAT Score -- student-tutor.com/blog
79. SAT Math Strategies -- erikthered.com/tutor
Social Media
80. Official SAT on Twitter -- twitter.com
81. Official College Board on Facebook -- facebook.com
82. Official College Board on Youtube -- youtube.com
83. Official College Board on Instagram -- instagram.com
84. Official College Board on LinkedIn -- linkedin.com
