When looking at solving a geometry question, what is the first thing you should do?

Look at the formula chart and pick the formula for the shape

Strategy: Create a table or graph to help answer the question.

No, it will take him 3 hours to finish.

What is considered a good strategy for answering a word problem successfully?

Highlight or underline necessary information

A question is too hard and taking up too much of your time. What do you do?

It's too hard, I'm going to come back to it later

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1
When looking at solving a geometry question, what is the first thing you should do?
Add everything together
I don't know. That was not my favorite lesson in class.
Look at the formula chart and pick the formula for the shape
Multiply the base and height
2
Strategy: Eliminate unreasonable answers to help answer the problem.
64
16
8
4
3
Strategy: Write an equation to help answer the question.
$280
$240
$600
$200
4
Which of the following is NOT a function?
i
all graphs represent a function
ii
iii
5
How many questions will be on the Math STAAR test?
50-59 questions
60+ questions
30-39 questions
40-49 questions
6
Strategy: Create a table or graph to help answer the question.
Yes, Raymond will finish the work in 0.5 hours
No, it will take him 3 hours to finish.
Yes, Raymond will finish the work in 1.8 hours
No, it will take him 4 hours to finish
7
Strategy: Draw a picture to help answer the question,
13 minutes
52 minutes
468 minutes
117 minutes
8
What is considered a good strategy for answering a word problem successfully?
Do not show work
Highlight or underline necessary information
Read the problem once
Guess the answer is c
9
On STAAR day, after having a restful good night's sleep, I am going to ...
All of the above
Have at least 2 sharpened pencils with erasers
Eat a good breakfast (because its free during STAAR)
Bring a quiet & clean snack, and my bottle of water
10
What does everyone get to use on the STAAR?
Calculator
Scratch & Patty Paper
All of the above
Formula Chart
11
Is the griddable answer of 45.6 bubbled correctly?
no
yes
12
A question is too hard and taking up too much of your time. What do you do?
eenie, meanie, minie, moe
I'm going to look to see what my neighbor got
It's too hard, I'm going to come back to it later
Bubble "a" because I haven't bubbled that answer yet

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