Before the Test
What should you do the night before the test?
Sleep
What is the first thing you will do when you are allowed to start the test?
Write your essay outline,
How many parts are on the test?
2
How much is each essay worth?
10 points
What do you do if you do not know the answer to a question on your test?
Take an educated guess
Look for the answer
What should you do on the morning of the test?
Eat breakfast.
Come to school on time.
What should you do if you need something during the test?
Raise your hand
How long do you have for each part of the test?
2 Hours Per Part
What is something you should not have in your essay?
I, me, my
How many transitions should you have in your essay?
At least 10
What should you look at the night before the test?
What are two things you should not be doing during the test?
Sleep
Talk
Cheat
Get Up Without Asking
How long should you take on each part of the test?
The entire two hours
What are the two types of essays you will be writing?
Informative
Argumentative
How many times are you allowed to look at the passage/story?
As many times as you want
Bookbag
Phone
CHEATING!
What are two things you should be doing on the test?
Answering all of the questions
Reading all of the passages
Reading all of the instructions
Write a complete essay
How many essays are on the test?
2
How should a counterclaim start?
Even though people disagree...
Tell me the circumstance where you would not have to put your evidence in quotations.
When you can paraphrase it.
What should you bring with you on the day of the test? 3 things
Pencil
Library Book
Chromebook
What do you do if you get done early?
Check your answers before you end your test
Raise your hand
Read your library book
When you get to a “Part A”, “Part B” question, what is the most important thing you do?
Get “Part A” correct
After you find evidence and cite the information in your essay, what should you probably do with that evidence?
Explain it.
What percentage do you need on the entire test to pass?
47%