ATLAS Testing Strategies
What should you do if you want the text read out loud to you?
Press the tool button that has the 3 lines and press speak passage or speak question.
What should you do before answering your questions?
Read the whole passage
What should my testing ticket be used for?
Scratch Paper
What is the difference between circles and boxes on your test?
Circles are only one answer and boxes are more than one.
What should you do once you move onto the next question on ATLAS Reading?
Check the passage to see if it is the same or different
What are 2 things you should do to prepare yourself for taking a test?
Get a good nights sleep, eat a healthy breakfast, get to school on time, wear comfortable clothes, bring a jacket
The strikethrough tool
Will the ATLAS Reading test be read to you?
No
Is your teacher able to help you with how to say a word or show you how a tool works on the test?
No :(
What tool can you use if you are unsure of the answer and want to go back to it later?
The mark for review (flag tool)
How many minutes do you HAVE to test for?
60 (but you should go longer because you are taking your time)
What are the 3 options for you to do once you finish your test?
Read a book, draw on my testing ticket, or lay your head down
What are 2 things you should always do before submitting your test?
Double check your answers, raise my hand so my teacher can make sure I submit correctly.
About how many questions are on the ATLAS Reading?
40-50
Can you get up out of your seat during testing to get a tissue or to ask your teacher a question?
NO!