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Test Taking Tips for the New Jersey Standardized Test
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When writing a Narrative, be sure to start with
your thesis statement
a story about your dog
an engaging hook
why you dislike the test
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Keep track of the time on the test so that you
finish the test
be a hero
take a nap
explain how you lost your homework
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When writing the body paragraphs in your essay , make sure you
explain in your words AND add text evidence to back up your response
add quotes and don't explain anything in your words
explain in your words only
take a nap
4
Pick two: If you finish the test early
Go back and check for any questions that you did not complete
reread but don't change anything
reread your writing and add more to it
take a nap
5
The Morning of an NJSLA Test you should (choose all that apply)
Leave for school at a good time so that you are not rushing
Set your alarm & wake up at a good time so that you can properly get ready
Eat a healthy breakfast
Have a chocolate bar and an energy drink
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AFTER writing what the prompt wants me to do on the planning sheet,
organize/plan the rest of the piece
take a nap
draw a cool picture
dive into the writing
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After reading the writing prompt make sure you jot down on your scratch paper...
how I lost my homework
nothing just dive into writing
What the prompt is asking you to write about
a cool picture
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When asked to write a Narrative, write on your planning sheet
the central problem, climax (turning point), and resolution
nothing just dive into the writing
what you are being asked to write
a cool picture
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The test questions change from multiple-choice to drag and drop, so it's very important to
Be SURE you KNOW what each question wants for an answer
read ALL questions CAREFULLY
answer as QUICK as you CAN
hope for the BEST and GUESS
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When the reading has difficult vocabulary you should
read it more than once and use your context clues
skim it
read as fast as you can
skip the word completely
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When writing your essay, make sure you
take a nap
explain how you lost your homework
get done as fast as you can
include transitions from one paragraph to the next
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After writing what you are supposed to prove in the essay, the next part of your plan is
to write your conclusion
to write your thesis statement
to write how you lost your homework
to take a nap
13
After writing your thesis statement for an essay on your planning sheet
dive into the writing
take a nap
start writing your first body paragraph topic sentence
write your conclusion
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When asked to write an essay , FIRST write on your planning sheet
how I lost my homework
nothing; take a nap
what I am supposed to PROVE in the essay
nothing just dive into the writing