ELA
What does the word “predict” mean?
To say what you think will happen next.
What is 27+15?
42
What should you always do before choosing your final answer?
Read all the answer choices.
This is what happens when you hurry through the test without checking your work.
what is rushing.
If a story says, “The sky darkened and thunder rumbled in the distance,” what can the reader infer?
A storm is coming.
What is 90−34?
56
Why is it important to read the directions carefully?
So you know what the question is asking you to do.
If you ignore these, you might do the wrong task even if you know the material.
What are the directions
Which word is the adjective in this sentence: “The tall giraffe reached the leaves.”
tall
What is 6×7?
42
If you get stuck on a question, what is the best strategy?
Skip it and come back later.
Spending too long on one hard question instead of moving on is an example of this mistake.
what is not maximizing time.
What is the main purpose of a concluding sentence in a paragraph?
To wrap up the paragraph and restate the main idea.
What is one‑half of 20?
10
What should you do if you finish the test early?
Go back and check your answers.
looking around or talking /can distract others and get you in trouble.
What is being off task OR test breach.
What type of figurative language is used in this sentence: “The mall was a zoo.”
A metaphor.
A teacher has 24 stickers. She gives 6 stickers to each student. How many students get stickers?
4 students.
When answering reading questions, what should you do to find the best answer?
Look back at the text for evidence.
Turning in your test without reviewing anything.
What is forgetting to check your work?