Strategies
What is the first important step of any test?
What are READ the directions?
Our school mascot is;
A). The Blue Demons
B). The Demons
C). The Warriors
What are The Demons?
This is what you do if you're having difficulties with a certain question.
What is skip that question and move on to another one?
Make sure you mark all skipped questions so that you can come back to them.
Once you have turned in your test, you should....
Not think about it, give your brain a rest.
What happens if you are absent?
What is - you have to do a make-up?
You should not worry if other students finish before you are done. Instead you should work at your own...
What is speed or pace?
Nuts, apples, yogurt, blueberries, fruit, peanut butter, eggs, oatmeal, milk, orange juice, grapefruit, high protein foods.
What are healthy breakfast options that will help your brain and body function at their best?
Tightening the muscles in your body and then relaxing.
What is one way to deal with test anxiety?
When you read a multiple-choice question, you should try and answer it before you look at the answer choices. True or False
What is true?
A.) Show what you know
B.) Your teachers and school are counting on you.
C.) You want to make your parents proud.
D.) It feels good knowing that you did your best.
What are - Four reasons to do your best on the test?
Checking over your answers after you finish a test and making sure you answered every question.
What is going over/rechecking your test?
If most of the other students finish before you;
A) quickly guess on the remaining questions
B) stay calm, concentrate, and continue to do your best
C) Be worried
D) cry
What is B?
If I get frustrated or feel like giving up, I should....
What is take a deep breath, and remind myself that I can do this?
I am going to do well;
I am awesome at taking tests;
I work hard;
I am prepared etc...
What is positive self-talk/affirmation?
What is NOT allowed in the testing room?
What are - electronics or digital devices other than your laptop?
Crossing out the wrong answers first when answering a multiple-choice question.
What is - Process of Elimination
You should do this to be prepared the morning of the test so that you have energy to think.
What is eat a healthy breakfast and get a good night's sleep?
Underline, or circle the details in the questions.
What are things that help you find the evidence; focus on what the question is asking you to do?
While taking the test...
A) mark questions you are unsure of and come back to them
B) do the odd-numbered questions first
C) look around the room for hidden aliens
D) whistle a cheerful tune
What is A?
This is a positive feeling during a test by understanding the directions and knowing just what to do.
What is feeling confident?
IAR stands for;
A.) Illinois Awareness Ready
B.) Illinois Assessment of Readiness
C.) Illinois Area for Reading
D.) Illinois Assessment of Reading
What is B?
When you get a good night's sleep, eat a good breakfast, study before a test, and have a positive attitude.
What is prepared?
You should do this first when taking a test or quiz?
What is look over the test and answer the easy questions first?
Tightening then relaxing your muscles, taking deep breaths, and saying to yourself- I AM ready!
What is managing your test anxiety?
Why did the student only answer questions 1, 3, 5, & 7 on the test?
Because they literally can't even