MCAS STRATEGIES
test taking coping
strategies
True/False
100

WHEN YOU COMPLETE YOUR TEST, YOU SHOULD ALWAYS GO BACK AND DO WHAT?

WHAT IS:DOUBLE CHECK YOUR WORK

100

The night before the MCAS test, I should get plenty of what?

What is:rest 

100

True or False: When I am stuck on a question, I can ask my teacher for the answer?

What is:False

200

IF YOU ARE UNSURE OF ANY ANSWER, YOU SHOULD NEVER LEAVE THE QUESTION?

WHAT IS: LEAVE IT BLANK

200

I should never skip out on this in the morning, right before the test.

What is: breakfast

200

Whoever finishes the test first, means they are the smartest?

What is:False

300

WHEN READING A PASSAGE,how do you keep track of important information?

WHAT IS : Take notes

300

If I am nervous during the test, I can using my coping strategies and take 3 deep 

What is: breaths

300

If I don't know the answer, I should just take an educated guess?

What is:True

400

WHEN ANSWERING TEXT DEPENDENT QUESTIONS, NAME AT LEAST ONE SPECIFIC VOCABULARY WORD THAT TELL YOU WHAT TO DO?

WHAT IS : CITE, COMPARE CONTRAST, DESCRIBE, EXPLAIN, EXPRESS, GENERALIZE, ILLUSTRATE, LIST, SHOW, SUMMARIZE, SUPPORT, TELL, INTERPRET, PARAPHRASE

400

During the exam, I should always begin by reading this?

What are:The directions

400

When responding to multiple choice questions, you'd don't have to read the answer choices carefuly. 

What is: False

500

IF YOU COPY A SENTENCE FROM THE PASSAGE. YOU SHOULD PUT THE SENTENCE INTO WHAT?

WHAT IS : QUOTE

500

What are the steps that we use to calm down?

What is: Stop! Name your feeling. Calm down.

500

When you're finished writing your essay the first time, you should leave it how it is and be confident in your first attempt?

What is: False

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