Things to Know
Name two reasons why it is important to be on time on test days.
1. You have more time for the test
2. You can study/review before test
3. You don't feel rushed.
4. You may miss directions.
What is the best way to answer a multiple choice question?
Read all the questions and answers and cross off the answers you know are wrong.
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
Compare-tell what the similarities are
Contrast-tell what the differences are
When you learn best by seeing things, the learning style is?
Auditory Visual Kinesthetic
Visual Learner
True or False:
If you don't know that answer on the test you should leave it blank?
False
What should you do the night before and the morning of the test? (hint...it isn't study)
Get a good night sleep and eat a good breakfast.
True or False:
If you have an open book test you should still study for the test.
True or False?
True
What does it mean when the question asks you to describe something? (ex: the main character, a setting)
Describe means to give information and details.
When you learn best by hearing things, the learning style is?
Auditory Visual Kinesthetic
Auditory Learner
What should you do if you have extra time and before you turn your test in?
Review and check your answers.
Name two things that make an ideal place to study.
1. Quiet environment
2. Away from Distractions
3. Clean organized space
Name two ways to stay organized at school?
1. Folders
2. planner
3. Binders
4. Clean desk or locker once a week
What does it mean to use text evidence?
Use information in the test to support your answer.
Which is an Auditory Learner?
A. Crystal likes to read aloud when taking tests B. Kim likes to be shown how to do something C. Brian likes to use his hands
A. Crystal does better when she hears things.
What is a strategy to use when you have to remember a lot of information (think about how you learn math facts)?
Breaks things into smaller segments or chunking information.
True or False:
Using a catchphrase or an abbreviation can be helpful when studying for a test.
True
What does it mean to flag a question on a test (think MAP testing)?
To go back and review or answer the question.
What does it mean to Categorize?
Categorize means to arrange by class or to assign to a category.
What is the most common learning style?
A. Kinesthetic
B Visual
C Auditory
B. Visual
What are the first two things you need to do once you receive your test or assignment (paper test)?
Put your name on the test and read the directions.
Name two strategies or ways to help you study for a test.
1.Have someone quiz you
2. Use flash cards
3. Review your notes, study guide, or homework,
4. Study with friends
How should you answer a constructed response (essay) question?
Part Question, Part Answer
Name 2 ways you can show the teacher you are actively listening?
1. Look them in the eye
2. Ask questions/Answer questions
3. Take Notes
4. Don't talk to others around you
How do Kinesthetic Learners learn best?
A. By seeing things B. By doing things hands on C. By hearing things
B. by doing things hands on
When taking notes what do you need to make sure is included in your notes?
Key points/main topic-don't try to write everything the teacher is saying.