Test Taking, Analyzing mistakes
You should _________ and analyze where mistakes were made after taking a test.
Review
You may have missed an answer because you...
___________ the directions
Misread
You should take notes from reading passages and highlight notes for studying.
True/False
True
True/False
Knowing what type of questions you are best/worst at answering can help you target your studying better.
True; it is helpful to know where your strengths and weaknesses are in order to target your test preparation better.
You may have missed an answer because you made a ________________ error.
careless
You should never use flashcards, study guides, vocabulary cards, pictures for studying for a test.
True/False
False.
Flashcards, study guides, vocabulary cards, and pictures for studying are all excellent strategies.
True/False
It isn't important to know how your teacher is going to give the test. You should never ask them is this going to be a short answer, multiple choice or true/false test.
False: knowing how the test is given is so important. It helps you know how to prepare.
You may have missed an answer because you didn't __________ well enough.
study
Studying with others is not a good study strategy and should only be used last resort.
True/False
False, having someone quiz you or studying in a group is an excellent way to study.
Is it important when you are taking the test to ask yourself:
Do I understand the directions?
Yes/No
Yes, if you don't understand the directions ask the teacher to clear up confusion.
You may have missed an answer because you didn't use the right test taking ____________.
strategies
Finding ways to learn information through movement, rhyming, song or pictures helps to learn material and make connections.
True/False
True: Any connection you can make with the content helps develop deep understanding.