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Strategies for taking the Numeracy test
Strategies for taking the Numeracy test
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strategies for year 10 students taking the NCEA Numeracy CAA in New Zealand
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Are you allowed to talk at all during the test?
Yes
No
2
Are you allowed to ask another student for help during the test?
Yes
No
3
What do you do after you calculate your answer?
Go straight to the next question
Check with a friend
Have a little rest
Compare it to your estimate
4
If you still can't solve the question, it's worth taking a guess.
True
False
5
Which of these is the only one you *can't* do with a button on your calculator?
Change a decimal to a fraction
Change a fraction to a decimal
Change a decimal to a percentage
Change a percentage to a decimal
6
Numeracy is about real life situations.
True
False
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All of these are important, but which is the *most important* thing you need to do while taking this test?
Stay focused on your own screen
Try all the questions
Breathe
Keep quiet
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How long do you have for the test?
One period
Two periods
As long as you need
2 hours
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If you don’t know how to solve a question, what should you do?
Ask someone else
Guess straight away
Quit the test
Skip the question and come back later
10
What does "of" mean?
Multiply
Subtract
Add
Divide
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Common sense is a good strategy when you're not sure how to use maths to answer the question.
True
False
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What do you do first when you log in to the test?
Panic
Start the first question
Read the instructions
Check your email