How to Use SSAT Prep

From the Homepage:

1. 1.Click "Test Sections" in the navigation menu or scroll to the sections area
2. 2.Choose a chapter: Fractions, Decimals, Geometry, Expressions, or Exponents
3. 3.Browse the topic list and click any lesson to start learning

Resume Where You Left Off:

Click the "Resume" button in the header to jump back to your most recent lesson automatically.

Lesson Structure:

1. Understanding Section: Kid-friendly explanations of the concept
2. Core Rules: Key formulas and properties you need to know
3. Worked Examples: Step-by-step solutions showing exactly how to solve problems
4. Pro Tips: Teaching notes and common pitfalls to avoid
5. Practice Problems: Multiple difficulty levels (Easy, Medium, Challenge, Extreme)

Working Through Practice Problems:

1. 1.Select a difficulty level (start with Easy)
2. 2.Try solving each problem on paper before revealing the answer
3. 3.Click "Show Answer" to check your work
4. 4.Read the explanation if you got it wrong to understand the correct approach
5. 5.Move to harder difficulty levels as you improve

How to Mark a Lesson Complete:

1. 1.After studying the lesson and working through practice problems, find the "Mark as Completed" button
2. 2.Click it to record your completion and set your first review date
3. 3.Your next review date will appear (typically 1 day later for the first review)

Accidental Click?

No problem! Click the "Uncomplete" button (X icon) to undo.

Button Locations:

• •Top of lesson: Right after the title for quick access
• •Bottom of lesson: After you've finished all the content

What is Spaced Repetition?

Spaced repetition is a proven learning technique where you review material at increasing intervals. This helps move information from short-term to long-term memory.

Review Schedule:

How to Review:

1. 1.When a lesson is due for review, you'll see it on your Progress page
2. 2.Click the lesson link to revisit the material
3. 3.Try the practice problems again (focus on Medium/Challenge difficulty)
4. 4.Click "Mark as Reviewed Again" when done - this sets your next review date

Progress Page Features:

• Study Stats: Total study time, topics studied, problems viewed, and day streak
• Most Studied Topics: See which topics you've focused on most
• Review Schedule: Lessons due for review today and upcoming reviews
• Recent Activity: Last 7 days of study sessions with timestamps

Building a Study Streak:

Study for at least a few minutes each day to maintain your streak. Consistent daily practice is more effective than long cramming sessions!

Browser Notifications (Recommended):

1. 1.Go to your Progress page
2. 2.Scroll to "Notification Settings"
3. 3.Toggle "Enable Browser Notifications" on
4. 4.Click "Allow" when your browser asks for permission

When lessons are due for review, you'll see a notification when you visit the site. The bell icon in the header will also show a red badge with the count.

Email Notifications:

Get daily email reminders at 9 AM when lessons are due for review. This requires a simple setup - see the instructions on the Progress page.

Study Reminders on Homepage:

The homepage shows a "Study Reminders" section with lessons due today and upcoming reviews. Check it regularly!

How to Print:

1. 1.On any lesson page, scroll to the "Practice Problems" section
2. 2.Select your desired difficulty level (Easy, Medium, Challenge, or Extreme)
3. 3.Click the "Print Exercises" button next to the difficulty buttons
4. 4.Choose whether to include answers or not
5. 5.Print or save as PDF

Best Practices:

• •Print without answers first to practice independently
• •Print with answers to check your work or for answer keys
• •Print multiple difficulty levels for comprehensive practice