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Prepare Yourself
Helpful Hints
Remember...
You Tell Me
100
This is the combined amount of years that Ms. Lentz and Mrs. Hiley have taught at Shakopee Junior High.
What is 12?
100
You should get at least 8 hours of this before taking the MCA test.
What is sleep?
100
While reading, you can do this to important information.
What is highlight, underline, circle, etc.?
100
If you finish your test and there is still time remaining do this.
What is double-check answers.
100
This words means: someone elses thoughts or feelings.
What is opinion?
200
This is the kind of dog Ms. Lentz has.
What is Boxer/Pit Bull?
200
To help blood flow to the brain drink plenty of this liquid.
What is water?
200
Before you read a story or poem you should do this.
What is read the questions?
200
There are many reasons why you should try hard on your MCA's. Give one of those reasons.
What is to be considered for honors classes, to improve the school's test scores, for personal satisfaction, to show the community and state what you really know, to have a say in the classes you can take?
200
This word means: expressions used to describe people, places, or things.
What is figurative language?
300
This is Mrs. Hiley's son's name.
What is Lucas?
300
There is not a rush to finish your test first, so this is a phrase that you will hear from many of your teachers so you don't rush through it.
What is "take your time."
300
This is how many times you should read a poem before answering the questions.
What is 3?
300
This is how many days you get to complete the Reading portion of the MCA's.
What is 2?
300
This word means: the most important information discussed.
What is main idea?
400
This would be the date of the last day of school.
What is June 6?
400
This is one of the things you could do to help prepare for the reading test.
What is look over notes, definitions, take a practice test, etc.
400
Name two things you should highlight on a story or poem (not the questions).
What is words in bold, underlined, sub-titles, directions, captions, first and last paragraph, etc.?
400
This is something you can do if you start to get frustrated, stressed out, or bored with the MCA test.
What is take a break, eat a snack, take a drink of water, stand up and stretch, etc.?
400
This word means: something you can apply to your life; what the author wants you to know.
What is theme?
500
Mrs. Hiley and Ms. Lentz will be teaching in this building next year.
What is this building; Junior High?
500
On the day of the test you should come prepared with several things. List two of the things you should bring with you.
What is a #2 pencil, highligher, something to drink, a snack, a book, homework if you finish early etc.?
500
This is what it's called when you eliminate possible answers.
What is "process of elimination?"
500
REMEMBER...never do this on your MCA tests.
What is GUESS?
500
This word means: a true statement.
What is fact?
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