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What you think will happen next in the story.
What is prediction.
100
The things needed to perform an experiment.
What are materials?
100
When working on a math problem you should always __________ your work after you finish.
Double check.
100
If a problem asks for ___ number of details ('Use 3 details from the story.') you should...
Number the details in your answer.
100
Before starting to answer a question you should...
Read ALL of the directions.
200
What happened in the story or the main point of the story.
What is a summary?
200
An educated guess.
What is a hypothesis?
200
Every number in a word problem should have this.
What is a label?
200
What are the two main types of problems on the MSP?
Short answer and multiple choice.
200
Does the MSP have a time limit?
No, take your time.
300
The reason why an author might have written something.
What is the author's purpose?
300
The type of variable being measured in an experiment.
What is the responding variable?
300
You should always show or explain_____ of your work.
All of your work.
300
How many points can you get on a short answer problem?
3 points.
300
What should I do after I finish a section.
Double check ALL of your work and make sure you tried your best on every problem.
400
Something that someone feels. Not a fact.
What is an opinion?
400
The type of variable that changes in an experiment.
What is the manipulated variable?
400
If a problem asks you to explain something in a certain number of steps you should...
Number each step.
400
If you are confused on a question, the teacher will tell you to...
Read the directions.
400
Two of the most important things to do on the MSP are...
Try your best and relax.
500
Using _________ clues is using the words in the story to figure something out.
What are context clues.
500
The type of variable that stays the same in an experiment.
What is the controlled variable?
500
______ can really help you solve a problem and show your work.
Drawing a picture.
500
Can you bring anything electronic with you to take the MSP?
No.
500
What type of pencil should be used on the MSP
a #2 Pencil.