Before the Test
Strategies to stay focused
Process of Elimination
Strategies to answer ?'s
Random
100
What should you do the night before the Test?
Go to bed early
100
What do you do with answers that are obviously wrong?
Eliminate them
100
Eliminating answer choices does what?
Increases your chance of getting it right!
100
What saying will help you with questions?
UNPACK
100
What is at the top right of Coach K's board every day?
The date
200
Why is sleep important the night before a test?
You will not be sleepy during the test and have plenty of energy to focus
200
When taking a test, what should you identify in the questions?
Key words/phrases
200
If you are unable to eliminate any answers, what percentage do you have of getting it right?
25%
200

If you are having difficulties with a question, what should you do?


Skip it and come back to it later.
200

Answer the _________ questions first.

Easist
300
What should you do on the morning of the test?
Eat a good breakfast
300
Taking your time an not staying on one question too long is called?
Pacing yourself
300

If you are able to eliminate 1 answer, what percentage do you have of getting it right?

33%
300

What should you do when you’ve finished your test?


Check that you read each question correctly and all possible answers. 

300
What is a the best attitude to have during a test?
Being positive
400
How can you decrease stress before the test?
Think positively, eat a good breakfast, and go to bed early
400
What is the term for holding your pencil too tight?
The Death Grip
400

If you are able to eliminate 2 answers, what percentage do you have of getting it right?

50%
400
True or False - It is okay not to know everything on the test?
True
400
What should you do with charts, graphs, and maps?

Analyze ALL information provided before answering the questions!


500
What is the main reason most students do not succeed on tests?
STRESS
500
What is the strategy you can use to stay awake during testing?
The Sleeping Cure
500

If you are able to eliminate 3 answers, what percentage do you have of getting it right?

100%
500

Which statement is true? A) once you find the answer, circle it, and move on quickly to the next problem B) read all the answer choices before circling the answer

B) Read all the answer choices before circling the answer

500
What are Coach K's 3 R's?
Relax, Read carefully, Respond with confidence
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