i-Ready Test Taking Strategies

Question 1

How many answers can you have for each question?

Accepted Answer

Only 1 answer, choose the best answer from the choices given

Question 2

True or False: You are expected to study for the iReady diagnostic.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

Select a strategy that will help you when answering questions on the iReady math Diagnostic.

Accepted Answer

Eliminate answer choices, Write down formulas, facts and details that you may need., Cross multiply fractions

Question 4

How should you dress on testing days?

Accepted Answer

Whatever is comfortable and appropriate.

Question 5

What should you do once you have finished your test?

Accepted Answer

Raise your hand so your teacher knows, close your chromebook, and read.

Question 6

What is the central idea?

Accepted Answer

The main idea of an informational essay

Question 7

If you don't know all the answers on the test...

Accepted Answer

No problem, just do the best you can.

Question 8

What can you do to mentally prepare yourself for the diagnostic?

Accepted Answer

Relax and use stress relief strategies., Think positive thoughts and believe in yourself.

Question 9

If you have tried and tried and you still don't know the answer, what should you do?

Accepted Answer

Take your best guess and move on

Question 10

The morning of the test, I should...

Accepted Answer

Eat a good nutritious breakfast.

Question 11

Select a strategy that will help you when answering questions on the iReady reading Diagnostic.

Accepted Answer

Read the questions first., Circle/underline key words, Cross out any choices that don't make sense.

Question 12

What is an inference?

Accepted Answer

A guess based on what you know

Question 13

Where should your eyes be during testing?

Accepted Answer

On your own test/screen.

Question 14

Define text evidence

Accepted Answer

this is written in the text to support the central idea

Question 15

What should you do as the teacher reads the instructions?

Accepted Answer

Listen carefully or you could miss something important.

Question 16

On the morning of the test...

Accepted Answer

Make sure you arrive at school on time

Question 17

The night before the diagnostic, I should...

Accepted Answer

Go to bed early and get plenty of rest

Question 18

Which best describes a summary?

Accepted Answer

The main idea of each paragraph in a story.

Question 19

What are context clues?

Accepted Answer

Hints from the author to help you DEFINE unknown words.

Question 20

Why should you eat a good breakfast the morning of the diagnostic?

Accepted Answer

You'll have more energy during the test., You can focus better if you have a good breakfast., Answer choices 1, 2 and 3 are correct., It is harder to concentrate when you are hungry.

Question 21

Whats a supporting detail

Accepted Answer

A detail that supports the main idea

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