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Multiple Choice Strategies
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What should you do the night before a test?
Go to bed early
100

What should you do first? A) read the passage B) read the multiple choice questions c) read the open response question

B and C, it is important to read the questions first so that while you're reading the passage you can highlight areas. 

100

Remember when Ms. G taught you the formula for Pythagorean Theorem? What is the formula?

a2+b2=c2

100

Before you look at the answer choices, you should try and predict or solve the question. True or False

True!! It does not hurt to try to solve the problem before looking at the answer choices. 

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

I'm thinking of a number between 1 and 10... who can guess the closest? 

9

200

Remember when Ms. G went over the volume of a sphere? Name 3 objects shaped like a sphere. 

Example: snowball, basketball, baseball, marble

200

True or false. Do I start my test before Ms. G says to?

FALSE!!! Wait for Ms. G to tell you to begin or you get silent lunch!!! LOL

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

Remember when Ms. G taught you how to graph linear equations on a calculator? Graph the following lines ...

y=3x+2

y=1/2x-5

Utilize graphing calculator. 

300

Open response questions will usually have more than one part. When you answer the open response, what should you remember to do when writing your answer?

Identify all the parts! To get full credit it is important to answer all the questions. 

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 circling the answer

B

400
Instead of striving for ever 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 circle or underline in a multiple choice question?

keywords, what the question is asking you, where to find information

400

Remember when Ms. G taught you how to rearrange standard equations to slope intercept form? 

Rearrange the following equation:

4x+2y=16

y=8-2x

400

In the open 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

500
What are the advantages of scoring advanced or proficient on the test?
Parties, rewards, 6th grade EOC card, no lab classes in Junior High
500

When you answer the open response question you should write in paragraph form. True or False?

True!

500

Name the 4 types of transformations:

1. Translation

2. Dilation 

3. Rotation

4.Reflection

500

You can use your calculator on the test. True or False

TRUE!!! Your calculator is permitted on the entire math portion. 

500

You only have 5 minutes left, you have 10 multiple choice questions left, what do you do?

Make an educated guess and go back to the ones you possibly can solve before time runs out.