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A review of #testtakingstrategies before #STAAR test for #8thgraders
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When you come to a question for which you don't know the answer, what should you do?
Write a list of facts that you do know.
Mark it and come back to it.
Take a guess and keep going.
Don't move on until you answer it.
2
You should find your answers in the text and highlight them.
False
True
3
In a true/false question, every part of the statement must be true for the answer to be true.
False
True
4
When you're writing an essay for a test, what should you do first?
Leave the essay for last.
Read through it for punctuation and grammar errors.
Write your thoughts as they come to you.
Make a brief outline.
5
You should
not
check your work when you finish your test.
False
True
6
You should read your final answer to an essay to check for mistakes.
True
False
7
What does it mean to prioritize the questions?
Write the essay first.
Answer the hard questions first.
Read the passages before the questions
Answer the easy questions first.
8
What should you use to work through math problems?
your toes
your neighbor
your fingers
scratch paper
9
RACE
stands for all except
Answer the Question
Restate
Restate
Explain your answer.
Exit the Test
Cite evidence
10
Why do you need to pace yourself during the test?
So you finish the whole test.
So you answer only the questions you know.
So you remember to write your name on the test.
So you can finish the test before your classmates.
11
What should you do if you don't understand the test directions?
Reread them six times.
Put your head down.
Guess at what they mean and get started.
Ask the teacher to read them to you.
12
Why should you eat breakfast on test day?
So you will not be nervous.
So you will know all the answers.
So you can think clearly.
So you will not have to study.
13
When you come to a multiple choice question you don't know the answer to, first you should ___.
double check all your answers.
take a guess and move on.
organize your thoughts in a list.
cross off the choices you know are wrong.
14
It is a good idea to look for keywords and text features that help you answer the question.
False
True
15
What should you do with direction and questions on a test?
don't read at all
read once
ignore
read twice
16
If there are reading passages on a test, it's a good idea to ________.
Organize your thoughts in a list.
Highlight the main idea.
Read the questions before the passages.
Read the passages first.
17
What is the process of elimination?
Get rid of the choices that you know cannot be the answer.
Look for keywords
Read the passage again
Pick all the choices
