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SOL Test-Taking Strategies and Ideas
SOL Test-Taking Strategies and Ideas
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When you're done with the test
look over your justifications
make sure you've answered all questions
check your work
click submit all by yourself
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Multiple choice questions are easier to answer than TEI questions because...
you've been answering them since 3rd grade
there is only one answer
a TEI question is really multiple questions disguised as 1
the content is easier
3
Because every 3rd-8th grader in Virginia takes the reading SOL test...
if you fail, you will have to move to North Carolina
you can see how you compare to other students in your grade.
if you pass, it means you are reading on grade level
if you fail, you will go back a grade
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SOL stands for...
Standards of Life
Standards of Learning
Standards of Level
Strategies of Learning
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When you feel yourself getting tired
take a nap
start guessing on questions to finish quickly
take a short brain break
ask to get a drink of water
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When you see a question like this
you write on the graph
you can click on the correct spot
you must fill in all the parts of the graph
you can drag the bar to the correct spot
7
If you're not sure how to answer a question on a test that is NOT CAT
flag it and go back to it later
skip it and it won't count against you
re-read the question and underline the key words
ask your teacher for help
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Good test-taking practices include...
reading headings, subheadings, captions, sidebars
reading the title of the passage
examining pictures, diagrams, and charts
reading the first paragraph of the passage
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If you
don't
read the directions...
you might not know how many answers there are
that's okay because everyone knows directions are stupid
you will allow yourself time for a nap
you may miss information that helps you
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Passing an SOL test means...
you will automatically go on to the next grade
you can feel good about yourself
you will be in an honors class next year
you should be very proud of your hard work
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To get ready for your SOL tests
you will use all the strategies you've learned this year
you ate a good breakfast
you will go to bed an hour earlier than you usually go
you believe in yourself
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On TEI questions, it is advisable to...
guess the right answer
prove each answer right or wrong
pick the best single answer and move on
read the directions ¥to see how many answers there are
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Taking your time is important because...
it takes time to think things out properly
you must use all of the time allocated for the test
there are very subtle differences between answer choices
just one additional correct answer might make you pass
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Readers who are easily distracted should read the whole passage no matter what.
true
false
15
Where will you find the highlighter?
in the tool bar
there is no highlighter
in your desk
in your locker
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You can use a calculator on any question on the whole test.
false
true
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When you are taking the reading SOL test, you should...
take a short break if your mind is wandering
rush through so you'll be the first one finished
mark questions that stump you and come back to them
work forever on a question that stumps you
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Who is the most proud of you?
your teachers
you
your parents
your friends