SAT Reading and Writing: Complete Course Map
Your step-by-step roadmap for Digital SAT success. Organized lessons, quizzes, and flashcards from foundational skills to advanced mastery.
Who This Is For
- Students who want a step-by-step Digital SAT Reading and Writing study plan
- Parents comparing prep options and looking for a trusted unit-by-unit roadmap
- Teachers/Tutors who need a clean, linkable curriculum map
Authority: College Board
Unit Roadmap
Master skills in sequence: Information & Ideas → Craft & Structure → Expression of Ideas → Standard English Conventions
Unit 1: About the SAT Start HereOverview · Strategy · Planning
Unit 2: Foundations — Information & IdeasEvidence · Graphs · Main Idea · Inference
Unit 3: Foundations — Craft & StructureVocabulary · Purpose · Paired Texts
Unit 4: Foundations — Expression & ConventionsTransitions · Synthesis · Boundaries
Unit 5: Medium — Information & IdeasMid-level evidence and inference accuracy
Unit 6: Medium — Craft & StructureMeaning nuance · Structure reasoning
Unit 7: Medium — Expression & ConventionsEditing clarity · Grammar patterns
Unit 8: Advanced — Information & IdeasHarder inference · Complex data
Unit 9: Advanced — Craft & StructureNuanced meaning · Complex purpose
Unit 10: Advanced — Expression & ConventionsHigh-precision editing
Unit 11: SAT Grammar PracticeAgreement · Verb Forms · Boundaries
Practice Hub: Quizzes & Flashcards
Workflow: Lesson → Flashcards → Quiz → Review mistakes
Vocabulary & Context Clues
Find Words Using Context
Read Graphic Organizers
Themes (Myths/Fables)
Characters (Actions & Dialogue)
Story Predictions
Supporting Details (Informational)
Supporting Details (Literary)
Story Elements
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Frequently Asked Questions
Four skill areas: Information & Ideas, Craft & Structure, Expression of Ideas, and Standard English Conventions.
The Digital SAT combines reading and writing into one section with shorter passages. Core skills (evidence, inference, vocabulary, grammar) remain the same.
Start with Foundations (Units 2-4), then Medium (5-7), then Advanced (8-10). Use Unit 11 for grammar. Follow: Lesson → Flashcards → Quiz → Review.
Use Unit 11 + Boundaries lessons. Focus on repeatable error patterns: agreement, verb forms, modifier placement, clause boundaries.
Context reasoning matters more than memorization. Focus on contrast, examples, tone, and how words function in sentences.
64 minutes total: two 32-minute modules with 27 questions each (54 questions total).
Average is ~530. 600+ is strong; 700+ is excellent; 750+ is elite (top 1-2%).
Use the Unit Roadmap + Practice Hub for structured, effective prep.