Test Prep
Test Taking Tips
About OAA
Important Reading Terms
Anything Goes
100
Eat a healthy breakfast
What must everyone do in the morning before leaving home on test day?
100
Always read the directions first.
What do you need to do first before reading the questions?
100
2.5 hours
What is the amount of time one has to complete each OAA test.
100
Compare and Contrast
What are the terms used to determine how things are alike or different.
100
YES WE CAN!
Can we ACE the OAAs?
200
Nine or more hours
What is the number of recommended hours of sleep for kids each night?
200
include part of the question in your response
When writing an extended response answer, one should always include this at the beginning of their response.
200
False...partial answers will receive partial credit. Best to answer some than not at all.
True or False: On a extended response question, you must know the entire answer to get any credit.
200
a fact or an opinion
What is a truth or a belief or idea that a person has about someone or something.
200
True, a blank answer is a wrong answer.
True or False: You should answer every question?
300
3rd Grade: Math and Reading 4th Grade: Math and Reading 5th Grade: Math, Reading and Science 6th Grade: Math and Reading
What are the subjects you will be testing in this year?
300
the questions, charts, and graphs
After reading the directions and before reading the story or passage, always read these first.
300
Ohio Achievement Assessment
What does OAA stand for?
300
Later, next, then, last
Besides first, second, third...list another 'order of events' word that is used in stories.
300
Read the questions. Underline key information that the questions are asking.
What is one thing you should do before you begin to read the selections on the test?
400
3rd Grade: Thursday 4th Grade: Wednesday 5th Grade: Wednesday 6th Grade: Thursday
What is the day the Math OAA will be given for your grade level?
400
Skip it, go on, and come back later. Give a good educated guess.
What a test taker should do if he does not know the answer.
400
Multiple Choice 1 point Short Answer 2 points Extended Response 4 points
How many points are each type of question worth? Multiple Choice? Short Answer? Extended Response?
400
an inference or a prediciton
What do you need to make after reading the story or passage so you have an idea of what might happen next?
400
It means that I have to go back to the text to find and then write in specific details and proof that backs up what my answer stated.
What does it mean when the test says to "include evidence to support your answer?"
500
400
What is the lowest score necessary to be proficient on the OAA?
500
Check over every page for skipped or missed questions.
What needs to be done before turning in your test
500
Advanced
What is the name of the highest level or rank you can earn on the test?
500
Cause and effect
What do we call the reason for something to happen and what happened because of it?
500
Little Caesars
What kind of pizza are we having today?
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