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Basic Facts about the Iowa Assessments
Before the Test
Test Anxiety
During the Test
Iowa Assessments Matter
100
reading, math, science
What are the subjects that are tested on the Iowa Assessments?
100
get a lot of sleep
What should you do the night before the test?
100
knowing the material but you can't recall it because you are so nervous
What is test anxiety?
100
carefully and thoroughly
How should you read test directions and questions?
100
choosing what to teach, how to teach it and when
How do teachers use the Iowa Assessments scores?
200
April 4th, 7:40 am
When are the Iowa Assessments are given?
200
eat breakfast
What should you do the morning before the test?
200
sweaty palms, butterflies in the stomach, nausea
What are the body's signs of test anxiety?
200
words and phrases that will help you answer the question
What should you look for before you answer the questions?
200
retake classes and advanced classes
What are some ways that schools use the Iowa scores to choose classes?
300
My advisory
Who will I test with?
300
#2 pencils and a calculator
What you should pack the day before?
300
take a deep breath and relax your muscles
What is a way to calm down from test anxiety?
300
skipping questions on answer sheet, putting answers in incorrect order
What are common mistakes on multiple choice tests?
300
grades, Iowa Assessments scores, credits
What is included in a student's transcript?
400
freshman, sophomores, and juniors
Who are the students taking the Iowa Assessments?
400
comfortable clothing
What should you wear the day of the test?
400
take slow deep breaths, think about what next step you need to do
What are more ways to calm down from test anxiety?
400
go back and check your answers, answer questions you skipped
What should you do if you finish early?
400
the scores: determine your placement in classes, appear on your transcript, may be looked at by colleges
What are three reasons to care about the Iowa Assessments?
500
ITBS, ITED
What is the former name of the Iowa Assessments?
500
7:40
What is the time that you should report to school?
500
twenty to thirty percent
What is the percentage of people that experience test anxiety all of the time?
500
getting rid of incorrect/false answers to have fewer test answers to choose from
What is the process of elimination?
500
one year
What is the least amount of progress that we want to see you make on your Iowa Assessments?