What does it mean to prioritize the questions?

Answer the easy questions first.

When you come to a multiple choice question you don't know the answer to, first you should ___.

cross off the choices you know are wrong.

What should you do if you don't understand the test directions?

Ask the teacher to explain them to you.

If there are reading passages on a test, it's a good idea to ________.

Read the questions before the passages.

When is the best time to start to study for a test?

Daily, starting a week before the test.

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A review of #testtakingstrategies before #STAAR test for #8thgraders

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1
Why should you eat breakfast on test day?
So you will not be nervous.
So you can think clearly.
So you will know all the answers.
So you will not have to study.
2
What does it mean to prioritize the questions?
Answer the easy questions first.
Read the passages before the questions
Answer the hard questions first.
Write the essay first.
3
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.
4
What should you do if you don't understand the test directions?
Guess at what they mean and get started.
Reread them six times.
Ask the teacher to explain them to you.
Put your head down.
5
In a true/false question, every part of the statement must be true for the answer to be true.
False
True
6
If there are reading passages on a test, it's a good idea to ________.
Read the questions before the passages.
Highlight the main idea.
Read the passages first.
Organize your thoughts in a list.
7
When is the best time to start to study for a test?
Skip breakfast and study then.
On the bus on the way to school.
Daily, starting a week before the test.
The night before the test.
8
When you come to a question for which you don't know the answer, what should you do?
Take a guess and keep going.
Write a list of facts that you do know.
Mark it and come back to it.
Don't move on until you answer it.
9
When you're writing an essay for a test, what should you do first?
Write your thoughts as they come to you.
Read through it for punctuation and grammar errors.
Make a brief outline.
Leave the essay for last.
10
Why do you need to pace yourself during the test?
So you can finish the test before your classmates.
So you finish the whole test.
So you answer only the questions you know.
So you remember to write your name on the test.

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