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Duplicate of Test Taking Beliefs and Strategies
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Middle school test taking strategies, and how students' attitudes affect behavior.
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If I skip a question, how will that be marked?
25%
0%
50%
Skipped questions aren't marked
2
What does it usually mean if a student finishes a test very early?
The student rushed through the test
The student got all the answers right
The student is a genius!
The student cheated
3
How does your self belief influence your school behavior?
I'm smart, but this test isn't worth my time!
If I think I can do it, I might try harder to get it right
I'm smarter than everyone, no need to try!
If I think I can't do it, I just can't. Just do it for me!
4
What is a strategy?
A process, a set of steps to follow.
Neither.
Both.
A method, a way of doing something.
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On a 4-part multiple choice question, what are your chances of success, if you guess?
25%
67%
50%
75%
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How much of the question should you read?
Just enough to get the idea
The first and last parts of the question
Just enough to fake it
The whole question
7
How can you calm your nerves before a test?
Study and cram info. all night
Take some deep breaths & visualize a relaxing place
Eat a ton of candy to help with your nerves
Repeat a mantra like "I'm not ready!"
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If you don't know the answer to a question, what can you do?
Spend 20 min on it, you'll get it eventually!
Eliminate bad answers , & take an educated guess
Skip the question all together
Mark the answer to come back to afterwards
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Should you use all the resources at hand?
No
Always
Never
Sometimes
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If you aren’t sure of the answer, what should you do?
1. and 3.
1. Guess
3. Look at someone else’s answer
2. Go back to the text to figure it out
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What should you do before a test?
Stay up as late as possible
Rush around so you don't think about the test
Get a good night's sleep and a good breakfast
Get up late so you can't have breakfast or shower
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On a 4-part multiple choice question, what are your chances of success, if you eliminate?
67%
25%
75%
50%
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For multiple choice questions, what should you pick?
Any answer at all.
The best answer.
Pick in "a, b, c, d" order.
The first answer that looks good.
14
What's more related to school success, being born smart, or working hard?
Working hard
Being born smart
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If you don't understand the question, what should you do?
3. Go back to the text to figure it out
2. Use the answers to help you understand what is wanted
1. and 2.
1. Re-read the question to make sure you understand it
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Why is it crucial to know that working hard is more important than being smart?
You're just trying to get me to do more work
Our brains are capable of growing smarter through study
Brains can't change! It is what it is...
It's a trick; I can't get any smarter!
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What does it mean to have a positive attitude?
To concentrate on the bad in things
To be optimistic and look for the good in things
To say yes to whatever you're being asked
To put a smile on your face not matter what
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If you finish before a test ends, what should you do?
Review my answers
Try to help my friends by mouthing the answers
Do a little dance
Hoot and holler!