Physically/Mentally Ready
Reading
Science
Math
Multiple Choice Strategies
100
What should you do the night before a test?
Go to bed early
100
What should you do first? A) read the passage B) read the multiple choice questions
Read the multiple choice questions
100
What is the first step to answering a science question?
Read the question carefully and underline key words.
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
What strategy should you use as you read the passage?
PROVE strategy
200
Before you write, what are expected to do?
Plan! 4-square
200
When reading the question, what should you do to help you understand it?
Underline key words.
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
If you have tried many ways to solve the question and can't come up with one of the answer choices, what should you do?
Choose the answer that is closest to what you think is correct.
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 circle or underline in a multiple choice question?
key words, what the question is asking you, where to find information
400
What should you do when you are finished with your math test?
Go back and rework the problems to confirm you didn't make a simple mistake.
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
True or False You must begin drinking water 24 hours before the test to hydrate yourself, especially your brain.
True
500
When answering multiple choice question, what strategy can help you choose answer?
Process of elimination
500
When answering the question, you should always show your work. True or False
True
500
You only have 5 minutes left, you have 10 multiple choice questions left, what do you do?
Read and answer the ones you know and go back with any left over time to complete the ones you are uncertain about.
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