Testing Tips
What happens if you do NOT know the answer to 5 x 6? What can you do?
-Repeated Addition
-Groups of
9 x 7
63
Can Ms. Parra answer any questions about the CAASPP while you are taking it?
No.
Why is it important to stay quiet while others are trying to do their math work?
So they can focus.
What do you do after you're done with the CAASPP? It is the only thing you're allowed to do.
Read only.
If you aren't sure if a question, but you want to come back later, what button do you press?
Mark for Review
7 x 8
56
Do you need to have your scratch paper filled up BEFORE you submit?
Yes.
When you're trying to figure out the distance between 2:45 and 8:12, what method should you use?
Mountain, hills, and pebbles
The short hand on the clock is the hour or the minute?
Hour.
True or False: Once you submit a test, you can go back and check your answers.
False
9 x 9
81
What part of the Math CAASPP are we taking TODAY? Multiple choice or short answer?
Multiple choice.
When you're looking at a number line, what represents the numerator? The ticks or the spaces between them?
The ticks.
Who is rooting for you to do your best on the test? List all of them.
-Family
-Parents
-Yourself
-MS. PARRA!
True or false: when you see square boxes, it means "select all that apply."
True
7 x 4
28
If a math problem has multiple parts, you have to answer ____ part.
When you're looking at a number line, what represents the denominator?
The spaces between the ticks.
If you feel stuck or frustrated during the test, what can you do....
-Take a deep breath
-Stare at the ceiling
-Make a small doodle on your scratch paper
-Take a short break (staying in your seat)
-Use the restroom
There is no penalty for guessing on the CAASPP. You should never leave a question _____
blank
show me an array for 6 x 8
48
The best way to check your answer on a multiplication/division or addition/subtraction problem is to.....
Use the inverse operation
When a problem asks you to "estimate," what should you do?
Round
What is Ms. Parra's favorite word to call you?
POOKIE