Free study guides

SAT, AP & ACT study guides

In-depth, no-paywall guides on exam strategy, pacing, and score improvement — written around the same 1,050+ practice questions, FRQs, and ACT Science passages inside ScoreMint.

SAT Math Strategy: How to Work Smarter, Not Just Harder

SAT Math strategy that works: pacing, plugging in numbers, avoiding trap answers, and building accuracy with focused, well-reviewed practice.

8 min read

AP Chemistry Exam Tactics: How to Earn the Points You Know

AP Chemistry exam strategy: reasoning from particle models, earning free-response partial credit, using the equations sheet, and pacing.

8 min read

ACT Science Pacing: Beating the 5-Minutes-Per-Passage Clock

How to pace ACT Science: read the data first, order the passages, handle conflicting viewpoints, and never run out of time.

8 min read

How to Improve Your SAT Score: A Diagnostic-Driven Plan

A diagnostic-driven plan to raise your SAT score: baseline, target weak skills, review every miss, and simulate the full test.

8 min read