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 NY State Regents Exams 

See also: Study Skills for general test prep and test-taking skills not linked to specific tests.

• Barronsregents.com - NYS Regents Test Prep
  Test-taking tips and practice exams from Barrons for New York State Regents examinations. Registration for a moderate fee is required to access the materials.
• New York State Regents Examinations
  Copies of recent Regents Exams with answer keys and science exam reference tables in .pdf format.
• New York State Regents Prep and Review
  Links to review sites for Earth Science, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Regents Exam Prep Center
  "A team of Oswego County teachers are developing this online learning resource center to help high school students meet the New York State Regents requirements in mathematics, science, and social studies." This is a great review site!
• Regents Review Live
  Schedule for public-tv showings of Regents review tv shows.
• State Education Department - Resources for Parents
  "Answers to common questions parents have about State tests and Regents exams."

 SAT and ACT Exams 

• 1000 SAT Vocabulary Words
  A .pdf form with words and definitions.
• Free Vocabulary.com
  "5000 Collegiate Words with Brief Definitions."
• About.com: SAT
  Links to information about preparing for and taking the SAT.
• ACT Assessment Homepage
  ACT test prep, with sample questions, test-taking tips, score information, and Frequently Asked Questions.
• Barron's Test Prep
  Review, test prep and strategies for both the verbal and math sections of the SAT I. Registration costs a modest fee.
• College Board SAT Practice
  Hints, practice, and test prep for the SAT Exams. Includes an SAT Question of the Day page.
• Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions
  Offer study aid for standardized tests for a fee.
• Number2.com
  Free test prep for SAT, ACT, and GRE (Graduate) exams; with a free vocabulary builder.
• Practice Makes Perfect
  Online test prep for SAT and ACT exams. Requires payment and registration to access more than the first 100 sample questions.
• SAT Prep Plan
  "The SAT Prep Plan site contains SAT practice problems, a customized SAT preparation plan, SAT problem solving videos, SAT vocabulary flash cards and free online SAT test preparation books and materials."
• VocabAhead
  "Provides a distraction free environment with over 1000 difficult words explained using Vocabulary Videos and Flash Cards."
• VocabSushi
  "VocabSushi helps you prepare for the ISEE, SAT, ACT, GRE or other standardized test by teaching you vocab words with real-world, contextual examples." Paid subscription required after 2-week trial.
• A Year's Worth of Words
  "The following 366 words (one extra for leap years) are used in the various Vocabulary Quizzes of this guide. They are also purported to be used frequently in Scholastic Aptitude Tests and Graduate Record Exams, and you might want to use this list to help study for those exams."

 AP Exams 

While your basic prep for an AP Examination is the course itself, here are some additional resources you may wish to investigate:

• Advanced Placement Digital Library
  "An online digital library for high school Advanced Placement (AP) students and teachers of Biology, Physics and Chemistry (BPC)." (Requires free registration.)
• AP Central
  From the College Board. "AP Central is the official online home for anyone interested in or involved with the Pre-AP or AP Programs®."
• College Board: AP Practice
  Test-taking hints, sample free-response questions, course review CD-ROMs for sale, and online exam review (require registration and fee).
• CliffsNotes: AP Tests
  Short articles for review and test prep in a number of AP subject areas.
• HistoryTeacher.net
  Material, review, worksheets, sample quizzes, and further links for those studying AP U.S. History, AP European History, and Global Studies.
• MIT OpenCourseware: Highlights for High School
  Materials for AP Bio, AP Chem, and AP Physics students.