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Review game to prepare for PARRC test!!! #StudySkills #TestPrep #TesttakingStrategies #PARCC2017
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True/False: You should do the EASY questions first to help build up your testing confidence.
True
False
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I study the best by....
re-reading any information that I still feel confused about
reading over my notes/outlines
studying in a group with my friends
using flash cards
3
How should you break up your studying for a BIG test?
Throw your books/notes in the trash
Study a little bit every day/night
Study...who does that anyway!?!
CRAM right before the test
4
What type of music should you listen to when studying?
loud rock music
country music
classical/jazz
hip hop/pop music
5
True/False: If you finish before the test time is up, you should hand it in without checking it
False
True
6
Procrastination/Cramming means:
digging for clams
waiting until the last minute
watching 2-3 seasons of your favorite show on Netflix
taking your time
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When studying with your friends, you should...
Only read each others notes
never talk to one another, but sit in the same room
make sure you DO study, test and teacher each other
spend time watching your favorite tv show
8
Study breaks should be taken ____________.
every 2 hours
every hour
there is no need to take study breaks
every 5 minutes
9
Before you even turn the test over and look at the questions, what should you do?
Rip the test up and throw it in the trash
Tell yourself, "I can't do this. I am going to fail."
Freak out-scream, pull your hair out
Take a deep breath to calm yourself and clear your mind
10
Instead of trying to rely on self-control to battle distractions you can _______.
Choose not to study, you probably know everything anyway
Fall asleep and take a little nap
Choose an environment that has little or no distractions
Just be distracted; it helps you to study better
11
When studying where can you find a definition for a word that you do not know?
homework/class assignments
Google it!
glossary of a textbook
the dictionary
12
What type of test is this?
I have no idea!!
Open-ended questions
Multiple Choice
Essay questions
13
If you are anxious before a BIG test you should....
Anxiety, what is that?!?
Take a deep breath and close your eyes to refocus
Run out of the room screaming!!!!
Have a complete meltdown/tantrum!!
14
An auditory learner learns by....
listening
reading and seeing materials (i.e. graphs/charts)
doing something
15
How often should you be reviewing your class notes?
Once a month
Once every 2 weeks
Never- who really cares!!!
Every night
16
When people skim or look over their test they are doing what?
looking for the easy questions to answer first
seeing how much time they would need to answer all questions
giving themselves ANXIETY
17
Creating your own abbreviations and catchphrases will help you study more effectively.
True
False
18
What should you actually be using your class time for?
Paying attention to the teacher and asking questions
Playing on your Ipad
Taking selfies/videos of each other
Socializing with your friends
19
When studying for a BIG test, I get the most distracted by....
playing video games
texting/face timing friends
watching tv
social media (i.e. instagram/snapchat)
20
If you don't know an answer you should...
DON'T answer it
make the BEST possible guess
skip it and go back to it later, if you have time
rock, paper, scissors for it
21
What should you do the night before and the morning of a BIG test?
avoid studying/wake up early to cram for the best
get a good night sleep/eat a lot of candy and sugar
get a good nights sleep/eat a good healthy breakfast
stay up until 4am studying/rush out the door in the morning
22
True/False: You should NEVER read the whole question; just look for KEY words.
False
True
23
What is the MOST important thing to do when taking a test?
Read ALL of the directions before answering the questions
Rush through so you are the first one done
Pick random questions, one of them will be right!
If you DON'T know the answer, make the best possible guess
24
True/False: You should stay positive, calm and confident during the time you are taking a test.
False
True
25
Why would you put a "?" next to a portion of your notes?
I don't remember why I put that there!
the teacher told me to do it!
to remember to go back and study section and learn more
to ask the teacher a question because you don't understand
26
True/ False: You should ALWAYS focus on the test questions, rather than having your mind wander
False
True
27
What type of note taking strategy is this?
outline
graphic organizer
sentence notes
spider web
28
What type of studying tool is this?
stamps
notecards
post-its
birthday cards
29
Why is it important to review your notes?
to make sure you understand and remember the lesson
notes, I shove them in my locker and forget about them
to get help from the teacher-ask questions
notes-who even cares about taking notes!
30
Should you be using your phone/ipad before going to sleep before a BIG test?
Yes, I am addicted to my phone (i.e. instagram/snapchat)
No, it uses too much of my battery and I'm lazy to get up
No, it affects sleep and will keep you up ALL night!!
Yes, duh, I need to be connected to my friends!!
31
A visual learner learns by..
reading and seeing materials (i.e. charts/graphs)
doing something
listening
32
Where should you study if you have a BIG test coming up?
During a Shawn Mendes Concert
A Comfortable and Quiet place
The Food Court at the Mall
In the Middle of a Flyers hockey game
33
What purpose do essay questions have?
Allow you to explain strategies or your opinion on a topic
to make you Frustrated!!!
to make your hand hurt from writing a lot
to make you think about a situation; come up with solutions
