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Study Skills & Test Taking Strategies
Study Skills & Test Taking Strategies
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When you receive your test in class, read the directions first.
True
False
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Part 2: For multiple choice questions...
Answer every one, make the most intelligent guess you can
Skip them
Bookmark them and then don't come back
Change all your answers at the end
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It's the night before a test, what do you do?
Solve family/friend problems before you come to school
All of the above
Talk to your parents/teacher about any concerns
Go to bed on time
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For all questions...
All of the above
Go back to the text/passage to reread for certain parts
Annotate the text
Read all the questions FIRST
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During the test you should...
Get up and stretch when you're sleepy
Peek at a smart neighbor's test
Check to make sure you are on time and on the right section
Get frustrated when you don't know everything
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A widely accepted method of note taking is the
Melville Method
Johnson Method
Cornell Method
Carnegie Method
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Using the "process of elimination" means...
Eliminate choices you know are incorrect
Write the incorrect choices on your scratch paper
Get rid of correct answers
Skip questions when you don't know the answer
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When solving a math problem...
Use your scratch paper to write your name in bubble letters
Look at the answers and guess which one looks right
If your answer doesn't match one of the choices then give up
Be sure to copy the problem correctly
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If you finish early...
Reread the passages and check your work
Celebrate!
Talk to a buddy
Stare at your teacher
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What should you do on the morning of a big test?
Think positive
Think about how stressed you are about the test
Pick a fight with someone on the bus
Eat candy for breakfast
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How can you pace yourself? (Use your time wisely)
Finish and take a nap
Rush through so you can get back to your super cool drawing
Spend the whole time on one hard question
Answer the easiest questions first, then go back at the end
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For extended response or essay questions...
Make an outline in the margin
Write your answer on scratch paper
Always begin your answer with a question
Use abbreviations so that you can finish on time
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Listening in class and asking questions are important test preparation strategies.
False
True
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Part 1: For multiple choice questions...
Click/Fill in all the bubbles
Read all the question and answer choices first
Randomly pick an answer
Always choose "C"
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The following are test preparation strategies except
study for more than one hour before you go to bed
use a calendar to keep up with when tests are scheduled
read your notes out loud
attend school every day and be on time
