If you get tired during the test...

Both blue and yellow are correct.

If you are unsure of the correct answer you should…

Eliminate wrong answers to find the correct answer

How long should you spend on a question if you don't know the answer?

2-3 minutes and then flag it, and come back later.

The scratch paper you were given should be used to…

Both blue and yellow are correct.

How can you make sure you read with a purpose?

Glance through the questions, and read the prompt first.

What is the first thing you should do when the test starts?

QUICKLY: check: # of texts, # of questions, writing prompt.

If you finish before the test is done, you should…

Look over the entire test again to look for possible errors. Double-check.

When reading directions and questions...

Pay close attention to what it is asking you to do

Keeping my phone with me during the test will...

Both red and yellow are the answer.

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Chavez Standardized Test Taking Strategies 22

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1
If you get tired during the test...
Ask to go the bathroom, pause test, get water and wake up.
Both blue and yellow are correct.
Put your head down and take a nap.
Keep trying to finish.
2
I should keep my phone...
at home that day.
All of the above are options.
in my locker.
in the classroom but give it to my teacher (turned off).
3
If you are unsure of the correct answer you should…
Play eeny meeny miny mo
All of the above
Just guess
Eliminate wrong answers to find the correct answer
4
I should give 100% to this test as I take it.
False
True
5
How long should you spend on a question if you don't know the answer?
As much time as it takes
15 minutes
2-3 minutes and then flag it, and come back later.
Just make a guess.
6
The scratch paper you were given should be used to…
Take notes for answering questions.
Both blue and yellow are correct.
Take notes for the prompt.
Doodle.
7
How can you make sure you read with a purpose?
There is reading on this test? No one said there would be reading...
What is reading with a purpose even mean?
Glance through the questions, and read the prompt first.
I just know what to read.
8
I can wear headphones or earbuds to listen to the test, but not other sites.
True
False
9
What is the first thing you should do when the test starts?
Jump into taking the test--this thing is timed!
Ask to go to the bathroom.
Look around the room to see what everyone else is doing.
QUICKLY: check: # of texts, # of questions, writing prompt.
10
What are some things you can do at home to help you be prepared?
All of the above.
Eat breakfast.
Take deep breaths, and believe in yourself.
Get a good night’s sleep.
11
If you finish before the test is done, you should…
Look over the entire test again to look for possible errors. Double-check.
Doodle all over the scratch paper.
Raise your hand to tell me
Put your head down to take a nap
12
A strategy for multiple choice is…
All of the above
Flag the questions you don't know to go back to later.
Read all of the choices.
Answer the questions you know first.
13
You can talk about this test with your besties once you are done.
True
False
14
When reading directions and questions...
You don't need to read that stuff.
Pay close attention to what it is asking you to do
There are directions?
Make your best guess.
15
During the test I DO NOT need...
My cell phone
My Chromebook
Headphones
A book or drawing supplies
16
When answering questions you should go back to the text or image to make sure you remember correctly.
True
False
17
Keeping my phone with me during the test will...
Do nothing.
Make others in the room upset with me.
Both red and yellow are the answer.
Invalidate (cancel) everyone's test score, and my parent will be called.
18
If the question requires you to use more than one text or graph to answer…
Highlight and take notes.
Go between the two texts.
Blue and red are both correct.
Try to remember what they both said.
19
When responding to the writing prompt the area will expand as you continue to type.
False
True
20
There are just 5 minutes left for the test, and you are not finished…
Ask for more time.
Make sure ALL questions are answered even if you guess.
Don't guess. That's a bad strategy.
Cry quietly in the corner. You life is now ruined.

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