SAT Digital Reading and Writing Test quick start guide: Difference between revisions

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* since a sentence consists of a subject + verb
* since a sentence consists of a subject + verb
** we can divide a sentence into:
** we can divide a sentence into:
SUBJECT
PREDICATE
* From there, additional information may be added using "modifiers"
** modifiers add important information but are not essential to a grammatically complete sentence
*** in other words, modifiers are not grammatically essential to a sentence




{{#mermaid:flowchart TD;
{{#mermaid:flowchart TD;
  A[Teacher]-- 1.Teacher introduces new topic or concept -->B[GUIDED PRACTICE];
  A[SENTENCE]-->B[SUBJECT];
  B[GUIDED PRACTICE]-- 2. Teacher explains & demonstrates -->C[Student];
  A[SENTENCE]-->C[PREDICATE];
  C[Student]-- 3. Student tries on own & asks questions<br>= guided practice-->B[GUIDED PRACTICE];
  B[SUBJECT]-->D[NOUN];
  A[Teacher]-- 4. Teacher assigns homework<br>sets expectations-->Dd[Homework];
  B[SUBJECT]-->E[MODIFIER];
  Dd[Homework]-- 5. Student does homework<br>= independent practice-->E[INDEPENDENT PRACTICE]
  C[PREDICATE]-->F[VERB];
  A[Teacher]-- 6. Teacher grades and corrects homework-->F[FEEDBACK];
  C[PREDICATE]-->G[MODIFIER];
}}
}}