Organization
Apathy
Self-Advocacy
Time Management
Listening Skills
100
Which of these is the best method for keeping materials for class organized? a. stuff all of my papers into one folder and carry it to every class so I always have what I need b. go to my locker between every class to get the book for that class that has every paper I ever got in that class shoved in it somewhere c. have a folder/binder for each class d. Ehh... who needs organization!
c. have a folder/binder for each class
100
Which of the following are consequences for not completing assignments. a. failing grades b. phone calls home c. ineligibility to do extra curriculars if I fail classes d. all of the above
d. all of the above
100
Define self advocacy a. introducing yourself to new friends b. doing your homework yourself c. knowing your rights as a student d. doing things to help yourself to be successful e. both C & D
e. both C & D
100
For group projects, what is the best way to manage your time? a. save the work until the night before it's due, and then get as much done as you can b. don't procrastinate & do the work in small steps along the way c. don't do the homework you have for any other class until the project is done, even if it takes days to finish. d. ehh... I don't do projects. What's 500 points going to do to my grade anyway?!
b. don't procrastinate & do the work in small steps along the way
100
Where should you be looking or class discussion? a. at the person in front of me b. at the ceiling c. at my desk d. toward the speaker
d. toward the speaker
200
Which of these choices lists possible consequences for not keeping your materials organized. a. I can lose papers, assignments and other important things that I need for class b. It's no big deal if I lose a few assignments. Those points won't hurt me c. There aren't any consequences, I'll make the grades somehow. d. The teachers here will give me a break and let me turn things in late or not at all, so it really doesn't matter
a. I can lose papers, assignments and other important things that I need for class
200
What weekly incentive is there for you if your current grades in all of your classes are C and above and you have passed your MAP testing? a. I get days added to winter break b. I get to leave early on Fridays c. I get the phone number of the cutest guy/girl in class d. I get taken out to lunch at the restaurant of my choice
b. I get to leave early on Fridays
200
If you don't understand what is being discussed in class, when should you ask for clarification? a. come in after school b. Immediately & politely ask for a new way to understand c. Ask to see teacher during flex d. Any of these times are appropriate
d any of these times are appropriate
200
What is the best way to schedule study time? a. plan your time on a calendar b. plan your study time before you plan your "fun" time c. study time....right! d. Hey! Pick C if you want to fail. Choices A&B are for me!
d. Hey! Pick C if you want to fail. Choices A&B are for me!
200
Which of these are distracting behaviors you should avoid that may keep you or another student from listening properly? a. taking notes b. tapping pencil or other object on desk c. talking to another student d. interrupting the teacher by asking to go to the bathroom e. getting up in the middle of a lecture or discussion to sharpen your pencil or throw something in the garbage
b, c, d, and e
300
What is the best way to keep track of your homework assignments each class period? a. Ask the teach to jot the assignments down on a piece of scratch paper b. I'm good, I won't forget them! c. I'll text a friend if I forget d. Write them down in your agenda or planner as soon as you can so you don't forget them.
d Write them down in your agenda or planner as soon as you can so you don't forget them.
300
How does involvement in school activities help a student? a. They'll help you meet new people b. It keeps you focused on your grades and provides you with the motivation to want to get better grades c. I think both a & b are correct
C. I think both a & b are correct
300
What is the best way (think high school student) to handle a situation where you disagree with a teacher about an assignment or a grade? a tell your mom, dad, or whoever you live with to call the teacher b ask the teacher to out in to the hall, then pitch a fit about the grade c talk to the teacher in a mature manner and at an appropriate time d write the teacher a long note telling him/her how wrong he/she is
c talk to the teacher in a mature manner and at an appropriate time
300
When is the best time to study for a test? a. only study the night before the test, it will be enough to get you through b. study a little bit every night c. review your notes the night after you got them to keep them in fresh in your mind d. both B & C
d. both B & C
300
What does it mean to be an "active" listener? a. keeping your eyes on the speaker b. taking notes as the teacher is speaking c. getting up and moving around the room whenever I want to d. waving my arms and swinging my feet e. nodding your head to show your understanding f. raising your hand to ask questions about what is being discussed g. all but letters c & d
g all but letters c & d
400
How will you know what your progress grade is during the 9 week class period? a. I'll receive a mid-term progress report if my grade is a D or below b. I can always look on the Skyward grade book c. both A & B work for me
c. both A & B work for me
400
How many credits do you need each school semester to graduate from high school in 4 years? a. 3 b. 2.25 c. 2.75 d. 22
c. 2.75
400
When is an appropriate time to discuss a problem that you have regarding something happening in class or a problem with a grade. a. at the end of class b. privately, when teacher is no longer teaching c. after school d. during a conference e. all of these times are good
e. all of these times are good
400
What period of the day can you leave in order to get help on a particular problem or homework assignment? a. during high school 101 b. any class period during the day c. during raider hour d. you can't leave any class
c. during raider hour
400
When listening to a lecture and the speaker uses a word or phrase you don't understand, what could you do? a. blurt out "What does that mean?" b. jot it down on a sticky note in order to look it up afterwards c. ignore it and don't think about it again d. raise your hand and ask for an explanation when you are called on
b & d
500
How will you know when it is nearing the end of the grading period? a. I don't know, but some teacher will probably say something b. I can check my agenda for the date c. I'll text a friend d. I'll count the number of weeks we've been in school
b. I can check my agenda for the date
500
Define the word apathy. a. a lack of desire to do assigned work b. the ability to work through your problems no matter how hard they are c. laziness d. both a & c
d. both a & c
500
Name the office that you would go to if you were having trouble with another student. a. I can go to any of the places listed below, so keep reading! b. Freshmen Academy Director: Mrs.Gnhem c. dean's office d. student services
a. I can go to any of the places listed below, so keep reading!
500
If I want to leave the last period of the day to get help from a teacher who do I get a pass from? a. the best person to get the pass from is the teacher you need help from b. if you're needing last minute help, ask you raider hour teacher. They'll e-mail the teacher you need help from. c. I can get the pass from either of the people mentioned in A & B. d. Pass? Who needs a pass?
c. I can get the pass from either of the people mentioned in A & B.
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