TABE study plan

Identify the stated main idea in 20 short expository passages by writing a one-sentence summary of each.

Distinguish key supporting details from minor details in 15 passages, underlining three supporting details per passage.

Define 40 unfamiliar words from context clues and log each with the sentence that revealed its meaning.

Answer 30 practice items on main idea and detail with at least 75% accuracy.

Infer the author's purpose and tone in 15 passages, labeling each as persuade, inform, or entertain and citing one phrase as evidence.

Map the organizational pattern of 10 passages (cause-effect, comparison-contrast, sequence) using a graphic organizer for each.

Compute fluently with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals by solving 40 mixed-operation problems without a calculator at 80% accuracy.

Convert among fractions, decimals, and percents for 30 values at 90% accuracy.

Solve 30 one- and two-step word problems by writing an equation before computing, at 80% accuracy.

Apply ratios, proportions, and percents to 25 real-world problems such as discounts, tax, and tips at 80% accuracy.

Calculate perimeter, area, and volume for 20 figures using the correct formula each time.

Interpret 10 tables and graphs by extracting two data points and one trend statement from each.

Solve 20 one-variable linear equations and evaluate 15 algebraic expressions by isolating the variable.

Classify 40 examples as complete sentence, fragment, or run-on with 90% accuracy.

Correct subject-verb agreement and pronoun-antecedent errors in 30 sentences.

Complete a full-length math practice test under timing and log every error by skill category.

Apply capitalization and punctuation rules for commas, apostrophes, and quotation marks to 50 editing items at 85% accuracy.

Select the correct verb tense and form in 40 items, including irregular verbs.

Combine 20 pairs of choppy sentences into clear compound or complex sentences without changing the meaning.

Edit five short paragraphs, correcting every error within a 10-minute limit per paragraph.

Read eight longer passages of 400+ words and answer 40 questions in 50 minutes at 75% accuracy.

Distinguish fact from opinion and detect bias in 20 short excerpts, writing one supporting clue per answer.

Choose the most precise word among four options in 30 vocabulary-in-context items.

Write three short constructed responses of three to five sentences that cite evidence from the passage.

Complete three mixed practice sets that rotate among reading, math, and language every 25 minutes.

Re-teach the two lowest-scoring skill categories from the error log by working 20 targeted problems in each.

Recall and apply 20 math formulas and 15 grammar rules through self-quiz at 90% accuracy.

Reduce average time per question by 10% while holding accuracy steady in each domain.

Complete two full-length practice tests under official timing, one early in the week and one at the end.

Review every missed item and write one sentence of correct reasoning for each.

Reconstruct a one-page formula and grammar reference sheet from memory before checking notes.

Confirm test-day logistics, including location, required identification, and calculator policy.