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3rd Grade Test Taking Strategies
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3rd grade test taking strategies to prepare for the PSSA test.
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If your answer does not match one of the four choices, you should do the math problem over.
True
False
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When you are finished with your test
check to make sure you answered all the questions
erase any stray marks
reread your written responses to make sure they make sense
all of the above
3
When solving open-ended math problems, make sure you
skip the sections you don't know how to do
answer only in the last answer box
write an answer in each answer box after showing your work
try to do each section on your scrap paper
4
If none of the answer choices make sense, the first thing you should do is
reread the question
stop taking the test
go back to the beginning of the test and start over
skip the question
5
You should NOT use your scratch paper to
make a paper airplane
draw a picture to solve a math problem
make a list to organize your ideas
add to solve a problem
6
When answering a multiple choice question
always mark answer C because it is the best answer
read all answer choices before marking the best answer
make a pattern when you mark your bubbles
mark two answers if you don't know which one is correct
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When solving open-ended math problems, make sure you put your final answers
next to the questions
in the Answer Boxes
on your scratch paper
at the top of the page
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I am in _________ grade.
Second
First
Fourth
Third
9
It is a good idea to
go to bed on time the night before the test & eat breakfast
skip breakfast before you come to school
stay up late on the night before the test
come to school late on test days
10
Which one is a good test taking strategy?
Copy from your neighbor.
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.
11
When you fill in the bubble to mark your answer choice
you may use a highlighter
put a dot in the middle of the bubble
fill in the bubble so it is dark and completely filled in
you can go outside the lines of the bubbles
12
When you are taking the PSSA test, it is important to
take your time and do your best
have a good breakfast & get to school on time
all of the above
use only a number 2 pencil to fill in your bubbles
13
When taking a math test you should
work quickly to be the first one finished
use your scratch paper to do your work
do all your work in your head
use your pencil to show your work anywhere on the page
14
When you are writing your open ended response for reading,
write your sentences with a highlighter
write very small to get a lot of information in the box
do a rough draft of your answer
write in cursive even if you haven't learned how to
15
When the math question tells you to SHOW and EXPLAIN your work, you should
skip the question
only EXPLAIN how you solved the problem - just write words
only SHOW your work - just do the math
do both - SHOW and EXPLAIN your work - do math & write words
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The answers to math word problems should include
a number and a label
a label
a question
a number
