The Day/Night Before
Vocabulary
Testing
Strategies
Rewards/Consequences
100

The best bedtime for a student taking on the B.E.S.T.

What is 9:00?

100

The answer to 23 x 49

What is the product?

100

Prove your answers right or wrong

What is Defend and Destoy?

100

Sitting quietly, listening to directions, not being a distraction, focusing on the test and using test strategies.

What is a treat to be eaten in class?

200

Deep breaths, stretches, listening to music

What is relaxing?

200

Answer to a subtraction problem

What is the difference?

200

Circle key numbers. Underline the question. Box key words. Eliminate extra information. Solve the problem.

What is CUBES?

200

Making distracting noises, talking to others

What are conduct drops / test invalidation?

300

Study the night before. Go to bed on time. Eat a good breakfast. 

What is being prepared?

300

Parts of a multiplication answer

What are partial products?

300

Removing answer choices that are clearly incorrect

What is process of elimination?

300

Staying calm, using scratch paper wisely, focusing, believing in yourself and confident in your abilities! 

What is the most fantabulous, supercalifragilistic Icecreamalicious ICE CREAM PARTY?

400

I am kind! I am smart! I am wonderful! 

What are positive affirmations?

400

The number being divided in a division problem

What is dividend?

400

Checking the reasonableness of your answer

What is estimate?

400

Having phones or other electronic devices during testing

What is test invalidation (yikes), parent conference (ohhhhh no), and the maker of BAD (very bad) choices?

You really wanna do this?


500

I am excited and ready to  take this test because Ms. Gilbert has taught me all the standards and strategies that I need to be successful!

What is thinking positive or being confident?

500

The answer to a division problem

What is a quotient?

500

Calculating/solving math problems, drawing models, making t-charts to help with basic multiplication facts, creating a place value chart to help compare numbers...

What is using scratch paper?

500

Good behavior, making gains, being 'in the green'

What is an all expense paid trip to the most exciting city in Florida, where magic happens and dreams come true!? Yessss, dear students!  Orlando! What is a fun-filled day at SEAWORLD?