Physical & Mental Health
What state does not require standardized testing?
A Texas
B Florida
C Nebraska
D Ohio
Nebraska
How can standardized testing affect a student's physical health?
A Loss of sleep
B Headaches
C All of the above
The student could lose sleep and get headaches
Who pays for over 90% of standardized financing?
A Schools
B State
C Local Government
D State and Local Government
State and local government
In the US on average, how many standardized tests does one student take throughout their educational career?
A 120
B 112
C 400
D 275
The average U.S. student takes 112 standardized tests throughout their education.
What percent of students have test anxiety?
A 25-40%
B 10-20%
C None
D 60-90%
25-40% of students have test anxiety
How much money is spent on standardized tests just in the US?
A $1.7 billion
B $2.9 billion
C $232 million
D $175 million
$1.7Billion is spent on standardized tests each year just in the US
How many students take standardized tests each year?
A 500 million
B 1 billion
C 275 million
D 100 million
The United States takes nearly 100 million tests each year.
List some examples of how standardized tests affect a student's mental health
A Stress Anxiety Depression
B More energy and happiness
C Happiness and Stress
D None
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
How much money is spent on standardized assignments in elementary schools worldwide?
A $669 million
B $700 million
C $252 million
D $1 billion
Worldwide, $669 Million is spent on standardized assignments in elementary schools.
Why aren't standardized tests suitable for evaluation?
A Inaccurate Results
B Not easy
C Boring
D Students can fail
They can give inaccurate results
What percent of students have increased stress because of standardized tests?
A 5%
B 10%
C 15%
D 20%
When students are taking standardized tests reports have shown that 15% of students have an increase in stress
Name some substitutions for standardized tests
Projects
Hands-on testing
Videos
Book Reports