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TEST TAKING STRATEGIES
TEST TAKING STRATEGIES
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If you KNOW that "A" is the correct answer before reading the other choices what should you do?
Give yourself a high five
Pick it, it's probably correct
Read all of the answer choices then make a decision
2
Leaving an answer blank will?
Guarantee that it is wrong
Guarantee it is correct
Give you extra points
3
TRUE OR FALSE---- Finishing your test first means you get more points?
True
False
4
If a word in a question is written in bold or is all capital letters, what does that mean?
It's important, pay close attention to that word
It means to ignore it
Nothing
5
If you can't figure out the meaning of a word, what do you do?
Get mad and slam the keyboard
Get a dictionary
Ask a friend for help
Go back in the text and use context clues
6
As you read the articles and passages you should?
Don't read the articles, go right to the questions
Focus on the article AND think about the three day weekend
Focus on what you are reading and nothing else
Think about recess
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What is the last thing you should do before handing in your test?
Do the happy dance.
Write your name on it.
Check over your work.
Check over your work and make sure your name is on it.
8
The night before the test you should?
Study really hard
Get a goodnight's of video games
Get a goodnight's sleep
Stay up all night worrying about the test
9
Before you read the articles and passages you should?
Check around the room to see what everyone else is doing
Read the questions
Sing a quick song
Think about what we are doing after the test
10
While reading, every couple of paragraphs you should stop and..........
Answer questions
Think about what you just read and ask yourself questions
Pick your nose
Look at Mrs. Dumas
11
If you get stuck on a question what should you do?
Forget about it, it's only one question
Just guess answer
Go back into the text and reread
Just sit there for a long time thinking
12
TRUE OR FALSE--- Text Features may include important information that's
NOT
in the passage?
TRUE
FALSE
13
Why are you taking this test?
To prove to Mrs. Dumas that I am smart
To show I am ready to do this test.
There's no reason
To help me skip grades and get a job
14
What word in this question is important--- Which TWO lines of evidence support your answer?
which
evidence
two
answer
15
The best way to do well on this test is to?
Make sure your hair looks good in the morning
Study hard
Make sure you smell good in the morning
Have a positive attitude
16
When the test starts, the first thing you should do is?
Play with your pencil
Stare at Mrs. Dumas
Read all the directions
Look around the room at everyone else
17
How long should you spend on each question?
2 minutes and then just guess
2 minutes and then mark it for review
As much time as you need
5 minutes