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What is a bad study habit the night before a test?
Cramming/not sleeping
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What is one strategy you should use when answering multiple choice questions?
Process of elimination
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What materials should you bring to EVERY Regents exam?
Pen & pencil.
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List four Regents exams you can take at MACS.

U.S. History & Government, CC Algebra I, CC English Language Arts, Living Environment, Global History & Geography, Earth Science, CC Geometry, CC Algebra II, LOTE Spanish, and Chemistry

100

What day in the MACS community social?

Saturday, June 11th

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You should always try to study in a ________ location.
Quiet.
200
On the exam, you should always read THESE carefully.
Directions/questions
200
What is the standard amount of time you have to take a Regents exam?
3 hours
200
How many parts are there on the Algebra I exam?

4

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What is the capital of New York?

Albany

300
What material should you use to study for the Regents?
Class notes, textbooks, Barron's Books, practice tests.
300
If you are having difficulties with a question, what should you do?
Skip it and go back to it later if there is time.
300
When do you use a pencil and when do you use a pen on a Regents exam?
A pencil is only used for multiple choice questions on the scantron (and on diagrams & graphs). A pen is used for all short answers and essay answers in the test and essay booklet.
300
What should you do on EVERY free response Math Regents question?
SHOW YOUR WORK!
300

How many regents exams do you need to graduate?

At least 5.

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According to the Pomodoro technique you should take a break every_____ minutes.

25
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What are two things you should do the night/morning before a Regents exam to help you succeed?
Answers may vary (Get a good night's sleep, eat a healthy breakfast, arrive early to the exam, etc.)
400
What are three things you CANNOT bring and/or do during a Regents exam?
Answers may vary (BRING: electronic devices, food/drink, personal items & DO: talk, get up/walk around, look at other's papers, etc.)
400

How many parts are there on the Living Environment exam?

5 - A, B-1, B-2, C, D

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As a multilingual student you are entitled to what?
Extra time, a regents in another language, multilingual glossary
500

What are two study strategies you can use to help you on the Regents?

Self-Quizzing (flashcards), Pre-Testing, Spaced Practice, Interleaving, Paraphrasing or Restating
500
What are two strategies you can use to help you when writing a Regents essay?
Answers may vary (annotate readings, write an outline, read the task carefully, etc.)
500

What day and time do you need to be at school for your Regents exams (time and day)?

Living Environment - Wednesday June 15th at 12:30 pm


Algebra I - Thursday June 16th 8:30 am



500

How many labs do you need in order to sit for the exam?

1200 minutes - about 27 to 35 labs.

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Name all the planets in the Solar System in order.

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune