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Duplicate of Test Taking Beliefs and Strategies
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Middle school test taking strategies, and how students' attitudes affect behavior.
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Should you use all the resources at hand?
Sometimes
No
Never
Always
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How can you calm your nerves before a test?
Stretch
Visualize a relaxing place
Take some deep breaths
Repeat a mantra like "slow and steady"
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How does your self belief influence your school behavior?
If I think I can do it, I might try harder to get it right
If I think I can't do it, I might stop trying
If I think I'm smart but can't get it, I might stop trying
If I think I can't do it, I might misbehave so no one knows
4
Why is neatness important?
Because NC loves my handwriting.
A messy bubbled letter could be counted incorrect.
Stray marks don't matter.
I hate #2 pencils.
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What does it usually mean if a student finishes a test very early?
The student is a genius!
The student rushed through the test
The student got all the answers right
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How much of the question should you read?
Just enough to get the idea
The first and last parts of the question
Just enough to fake it
The whole question
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On a 4-part multiple choice question, what are your chances of success, if you eliminate?
75%
50%
67%
25%
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If you don't know the answer to a question, what can you do?
Mark the answer to come back to afterwards
Skip the question
Eliminate bad answers , & take an educated guess
Pray
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Why is it crucial to know that working hard is more important than being smart?
Brains can't change! It is what it is...
Our brains are capable of growing smarter through study
You're just trying to get me to do more work
It's a trick; I can't get any smarter!
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If you finish before a test ends, what should you do?
Try to help my friends by mouthing the answers
Review my answers
Hoot and holler!
Do a little dance
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If you don't know the answer, what should you do?
Eliminate all wrong answers and make an educated guess
Just guess
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If you aren’t sure of the answer, what should you do?
1. and 3.
2. Go back to the text to figure it out
1. Guess
3. Look at someone else’s answer
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For multiple choice questions, what should you pick?
The best answer.
Pick in "a, b, c, d" order.
Any answer at all.
The first answer that looks good.
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What might some of those resources be?
Using words from the test to help me spell right
Answer all questions the best I can
Questions that help me answer a earlier question
Making sure I'm really answering the question
15
What is a better way to study?
To study a lot, 1 day before the test
To study for short periods of time often
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If you don't understand the question, what should you do?
2. Use the answers to help you understand what is wanted
3. Go back to the text to figure it out
1. and 2.
1. Re-read the question to make sure you understand it
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Is cramming for a test a good idea?
No.
Yes.
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What should you do before a test?
Get up late so you can't have breakfast or shower
Stay up as late as possible
Get a good night's sleep and a good breakfast
Rush around so you don't think about the test
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For multiple choice questions, what should you pick?
Pick in "a, b, c, d" order.
Any answer at all.
The best answer.
The first answer that looks good.
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What does it mean to have a positive attitude?
To concentrate on the bad in things
To say yes to whatever you're being asked
To be optimistic and look for the good in things
To put a smile on your face not matter what
21
What is a strategy?
A process, a set of steps to follow.
Neither.
Both.
A method, a way of doing something.
22
If I skip a question, how will that be marked?
25%
Skipped questions aren't marked
0%
50%
23
What's more related to school success, being born smart, or working hard?
Being born smart
Working hard
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On a 4-part multiple choice question, what are your chances of success, if you guess?
67%
25%
75%
50%
