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3rd Grade Test Taking Strategies
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3rd grade test taking strategies to prepare for the PSSA test. #testtaking #thirdgrade #strategieis
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1
Which two words are most
alike
in meaning?
animal-jump
bright-colorful
dark-light
chilly-humid
2
When you are finished with your test
reread your written responses to make sure they make sense
erase any stray marks
check to make sure you answered all the questions
all of the above
3
You should NOT use your scratch paper to
draw a picture to solve a math problem
make a paper airplane
make a list to organize your ideas
add to solve a problem
4
"
Wilbur
never forgot
Charlotte
.
She
was a very important person in
his
life."
Third Person
First Person
5
If none of the answer choices make sense, the first thing you should do is
reread the question
go back to the beginning of the test and start over
skip the question
stop taking the test
6
Which sentence has a mistake in capitalization?
Our class loudly sang the "Star Spangled Banner" yesterday.
Joe's favorite bedtime story is The three Little Pigs.
I read the book The BFG.
We went to the movie to see Beauty and the Beast
7
The
playful
kitten
quickly jumped
on the ball of
string.
Which word is the adjective?
quickly
jumped
playful
string
8
When answering a multiple choice question
mark two answers if you don't know which one is correct
make a pattern when you mark your bubbles
read all answer choices before marking the best answer
always mark answer C because it is the best answer
9
The
playful
kitten
quickly jumped
on the ball of
string.
Which word is the adverb?
quickly
jumped
playful
string
10
When you are writing your open ended response for reading,
do a rough draft of your answer
write your sentences with a highlighter
write in cursive even if you haven't learned how to
write very small to get a lot of information in the box
11
My dog enjoys being bathed, ____ hates getting his nails trimmed.
but
so
for
and
12
It just started raining, _____ we can’t go outside to play.
for
but
so
and
13
Which sentence has a mistake?
Becky will eat lunch with her cousins.
I saw a lot of fishes in the pond.
We saw two airplanes in the sky.
The sheep walked across the field.
14
Which word is misspelled?
The carrots cost fourty cents.
carrots to carrets
cost to coast
cents to scents
fourty to forty
15
It is a good idea to
come to school late on test days
stay up late on the night before the test
skip breakfast before you come to school
go to bed on time the night before the test & eat breakfast
16
The
playful
kitten
quickly jumped
on the ball of
string.
Which word is the noun?
jumped
quickly
string
playful
17
Which one is a good test taking strategy?
Check back in the story to find the answer.
Only read the beginning and the end of the story.
Skip questions you do not know and don't worry about them.
Copy from your neighbor.
18
When you are taking the PSSA test, it is important to
take your time and do your best
use only a number 2 pencil to fill in your bubbles
have a good breakfast & get to school on time
all of the above
19
Which is NOT one of the steps of the DAB test taking strategy?
Choose the best answer
Determine what the question is asking
Pick the answer that is your opinion
Ask yourself what can be eliminated
20
We listened as Mary explained her _______ about how long we should practice for the program.
opinion
opportunity
mood
liberty
21
“She explained how garnets can be used to make pretty rings.”
Correct Punctuation
Incorrect Punctuation
22
He was able to walk __________ than his friend John.
more quickest
quickest
more quicker
quicker
23
I am in _________ grade.
First
Third
Second
Fourth
24
Ms. Hall went on to say, “Some garnets are dark red.”
Correct Punctuation
Incorrect Punctuation
25
A cheetah’s speed, a squid’s ink, and a bear’s roar allow these animals’ to stay safe.
Mistake?
A cheetah’s speed,
a squid’s ink,
and a bear’s roar allow
these animals’ to stay safe.
26
Our teacher said, “Today I am going to talk about a rock called a garnet."
Correct Punctuation
Incorrect Punctuation
27
"
I
could picture it.
I
will go to school tomorrow and everyone will laugh at
me
."
First Person
Third Person
28
When you fill in the bubble to mark your answer choice
you may use a highlighter
you can go outside the lines of the bubbles
fill in the bubble so it is dark and completely filled in
put a dot in the middle of the bubble
29
The suffix or- helps the reader know that the word
survivor
means?
survives first
one who survived
able to survive
did not survive
