Managing Test Anxiety
Test Taking Strategies
Night Before the Test
100

Tensing and releasing these can help you de-stress.

What are muscles?

100

Answering the easiest of these first can help you build some confidence.

What are questions?

100

The best thing to do to be completely ready for the test in the morning.

What is getting a good night sleep?

200

Thinking to yourself "I got this" or "I know I can do this" are examples of ________.

What is positive self talk?

200

Don't do this just to get to the end of the test quickly.

What is rushing through?

200

Getting some of this the night before releases feel good chemicals in your brain.

What is exercise?

300

Looking at this too often during the test can make you nervous.

What is the clock?
300

In order to get the most points possible, do this even if you have to guess.

What is answering all of the questions?

300

Planning for a healthy one gets you off to the best start the day of the test.

What is breakfast?

400

Take one of these by shutting your eyes for a minute, putting your head down, or stretching.

What is a break?
400

Reading this thoroughly will help you determine the best answer

What is the question?

400

Engaging in some of this the night before to feel prepared for the test is good but too much of it could cause more anxiety.

What is studying?

500

Spending too much time on each question or _____ can make you doubt yourself.

What is overthinking?

500

Take several of these in through your nose and out through your mouth if you feel like you do not know the answer.

What are deep breaths?

500

Looking in the mirror and telling yourself this before you go to bed will increase your chances of success.

What are positive affirmations?

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