What should you do first?
A) read the passage
B) read the multiple choice questions
c) read the open response question
open response
100
How many paragraphs are you expected to write in the WRITING section?
1-3
100
Before you look at the answer choices, you should try and predict or solve the question.
True or False
True!!
100
What should you try to do before you read the answer choices?
Try to solve/predict the problem before looking at the answers
200
What should you do the morning of the test?
Eat breakfast
200
When you read the open response to a passage, you should find the formula. What should the formula add up to?
4
200
Before you write, what are expected to do?
Plan ICE or RACE
200
What should you do/complete first?
scan for the easiest questions or the ones you know how to do first
200
What words or phrases should you circle or highlight in a multiple choice question?
What the question is asking you (key words) and where to find extra information.
300
How can you decrease stress levels?
Leave the drama behind, take care of problems before you get to school, be prepared, etc.
300
When you read a multiple choice question, you should try and answer it before you look at the answer choices.
True or False
True!!
300
What is one item you are graded on in the WRITING section?
answers will vary
300
Constructed response questions will usually have more than one part. When you answer the constructed response, what should you remember to do when writing your answer?
answers will vary.
300
Which statement is true?
A) once you find the answer, circle it, and move on quickly to the next problem
B) read all the answer choices before choosing the answer
B
400
Instead of striving for every student to be Advanced on the test, what are we striving for?
Improvement from last year (you are only competing against yourself)
400
What should you cirlcle or underline in a multiple choice question?
key words, what the question is asking you, where to find information
400
What are two items you are graded on in the writing section?
answers will vary
400
In the constructed response, you should show your work.
True or False
True!
400
Why would you cross through answers in a multiple choice question?
you are eliminating choices, which will help you find the right answer---process of elimination
500
What are the advantages of scoring advanced or proficient on the test?
Parties, rewards, High school, enjoying your summer, etc
500
When you answer the constructed response question you should write in paragraph/sentence form using ICE or RACE.
True or False
True!!
500
Name the 4 types of writing styles that you may be asked to write.
Narrative
Analysis Descriptive
Persuasive
500
You can use the calculator on the test.
True or False
Trick Question- there is a section in which you cannot use your calculator
500
You only have 5 minutes left, you have 10 multiple choice questions left, what do you do?
Choose one answer letter and fill in all the remaining ones with that answer and THEN go back and try to answer the questions you may know.