'Twas the Night Before Testing...
Chill out, it's just a test!
Multiple Choice
Testing
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Did you know?
100
What should you do the night before the test to make sure you are well rested?
Get a good night's sleep. Go to bed on time
100
Why do tests make you nervous?
I might get a bad score. I haven't prepared for it.
100
What is it called when you eliminate choices that you know are incorrect?
Process of Elimination.
100
At the end of the test, what should you do?
Go back and check your answers.
Silent read after you check your answers.
100
What is happening on October 19th?
200
Name three things you can do the night before that will help you be successful on your test (or in school) the next day.
- Review your study notes.
- Revise topics one by one.
- Don't study too late.
- Eat a good meal.
- Prepare for the morning.
- Give your brain a break.
- Get some exercise.
- Set your alarm.
- Get a good night sleep.
200
What does "go to your happy place" mean?
Picture your favorite place in the whole world. Think about how it makes you happy and this will ease your nervousness.
200
If a question has 4 answer options (A, B, C, and D), how many answer options do you need to read?
All 4!
200
Before reading the passage, what should you do?
Read the questions first!!
200
When is the last day of school?
May 17th
300
Name 3 healthy breakfast "brain" foods.
Oatmeal, Eggs and bacon, Granola and yogurt, Berries, especially blueberries, Apple, Granola bar, Milk, Walnuts, Avocado
300
What should you do if you feel nervous?
Take deeps breaths. Picture your happy place. Take a break. Talk to an adult about your feelings before the test.
300
What should you do when you know an answer option is absolutely wrong? (Example: B.) Little Red Riding Hood wore a green cloak.)
Cross out or highlight the answer in your mind/on paper.
300
What should you do if you are feeling tired during testing?
Take a few deep, quiet breaths!
300
There are four seasons. Name the three that is not happening right now.
Summer, Spring, Winter
400
Why is it important to be on time for school during IA week?
To take the test and not to leave any possible point.
400
How do you take a "correct" deep breath?
Breath in through your nose until your chest fills, hold for a second, slowly and quietly breath out through your mouth.
400
What should you do if you get down to 2 choices that could be correct?
Make an educated guess. Go back in the text for clues. Choose the BEST answer!
400
How can you keep track of important information in a reading passage? (Example: main idea, supporting facts)
Underline or highlight the important parts.
400
What does SOAR stand for?
Safe, On Task, Awesome Attitude, Responsible
500
If you are often late to school, what is an easy strategy to make sure you get to school on time during testing?
Set your alarm 10 minutes early.
Leave your house earlier.
500
What is the official name for when someone feels anxious and nervous about testing?
"Test Anxiety"
500
What can happen to your test if you skip questions?
The question will be marked wrong if you don't go back to answer it!
500
Why should you skip questions that you are having a really hard time with?
Those questions can make you feel frustrated. Skip and return so that you're getting the ones you know answered. Then go back for additional time to complete them. Pace yourself.
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