Skill Matrix and Recommendations to Prepare for the Otis-Lennon School Ability Test®
OLSAT-8® Level E recommended for administration in Gr 4
Skills Tested
Verbal Comprehension – Antonyms, Sentence Completion, Sentence Arrangement
Verbal Reasoning – Arithmetic Reasoning, Logical Selection, Word/Letter Matrix, Verbal Analogies, Verbal Classification, Inference
Figural Reasoning – Figural Analogies, Pattern Matrix, Figural Series
Quantitative Reasoning – Number Series, Number Inference, Number Matrix
How can I prepare my child to do well in a test of these skills?
Antonyms |
Building Thinking Skills Level 2 book or software
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Sentence Completion |
Gruber's Essential Guide to Test Taking
Spectrum Test Prep Grade 5
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Sentence Arrangement |
Gruber's Essential Guide to Test Taking
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Arithmetic Reasoning |
Spectrum Test Prep Grade 5
Math Detective A1 book or software
Mathematical Reasoning Book 2 student and instructor
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Logical Selection |
Mind Benders Book 3
Creative Thinking Puzzlers A1
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Word/Letter Matrix |
Creative Thinking Puzzlers A1
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Verbal Analogies |
Think Analogies A1 or Thinkanalogy Puzzles A1
Building Thinking Skills Level 2 book or software
Spectrum Test Prep Gr 5
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Verbal Classification |
Building Thinking Skills Level 2 book or software
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Inference |
Red Herring Mysteries
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Figural Analogies |
Building Thinking Skills Level 2 book or software
Math Analogies Book 2
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Pattern Matrix |
Building Thinking Skills Level 2 book or software
Visual Mind Benders A1
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Figural Series |
Building Thinking Skills Level 2 book or software
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Number Series |
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Number Inference |
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Number Matrix |
Math Analogies Book 2
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In General |
Think-a-Minutes B1 and B2
Spectrum Test Practice Gr 5 |
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