What should you do first?
A) read the passage
B) read the multiple choice questions
c) read the open response question
Read the open response question
100
How many paragraphs are you expected to write in the WRITING section?
5
100
Before you look at the answer choices, you should try and predict or solve the question.
True or False
True!!
100
What should you try to do before you read the answer choices?
Try to solve/predict the problem before looking at the answers
200
What should you do the morning of the test?
Eat breakfast
200
As you read a complex text. What should you always remember to do to help track your thinking?
Annotate
200
Before you write, what are expected to do?
Brainstorm
200
What section should you complete first?
Open Response or Multiple Choice
Open response
200
What words or phrases should you circle or highlight in a multiple choice question?
What the question is asking you (key words) and where to find extra information.
300
How can you decrease stress levels?
Leave the drama behind, take care of problems before you get to school, be prepared, etc.
300
When you read a multiple choice question, you should try and answer it before you look at the answer choices.
True or False
True!!
300
What is the highest amount of points a student can earn on their open ended essay?
4
300
Open response questions will usually have more than one part. When you answer the open response, what should you remember to do when writing your answer?
Label the correct section with 1, 2, etc.
300
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
400
Instead of striving for ever student to be Advanced on the test, what are we striving for?
Improvement from last year (you are only competing against yourself)
400
What should you cirlcle or underline in a multiple choice question?
key words, what the question is asking you, where to find information
400
What sheet of paper explains the expectations or objectives for scoring a 1, 2, 3, or 4.
Rubric
400
In the open response, you should show your work.
True or False
True!
400
Why would you cross through answers in a multiple choice question?
you are eliminating choices, which will help you find the right answer
500
What are the advantages of scoring advanced or proficient on the test?
Parties, rewards, etc
500
As you read, if you come across an unknown word, what strategy could you use to help figure out the meaning of the unknown word?
Context clues
500
Name the 3 of the 4 types of writing styles that you may be asked to write.
Narrative
Expository
Descriptive
Argumentative
500
You can use your calculator on the test.
True or False
Trick Question- small section in which you cannot use your calculator
500
If you don't know an answer, should you skip it?
No never, a blank answer is a wrong answer. Use process of elimination to figure out the best possible answer.