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 details should you include in the response question?
As many as you can, but at least 4
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 use the RACES strategy. What does the A stand for?
Answer the question
200
Before you write, what are expected to do?
Plan! Think about what you will write about.
200
What section should you complete first?
Open Response or Multiple Choice
Open response
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 the first thing you should do when answering your open ended response question?
restate the question
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?
Make sure you answer both parts carefully
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
TRUE OR FALSE
You are competing against everyone in the class and you must do better than they do on the test!
FALSE! (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 does it mean to cite evidence when answering open ended questions?
Use details from the story to support your answer. Make sure you explain fully each piece of evidence you state and why you state that evidence
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
Before taking the test begins, what should you do?
Relax, don't get stressed! YOU'VE GOT THIS!
500
When you answer the open response question you should write in paragraph/sentence form.
True or False
TRUE
Restate the question
Answer the question
Cite the evidence
Explain the evidence
Sum it up
500
What is the strategy that you should use when answering an open ended question?
RACES
Restate the question
Answer the question
Cite the evidence
Explain the evidence
Sum it up
500
You can use your calculator on the test.
True or False
False no calculators can be used
500
You only have 5 minutes left, you have 10 multiple choice questions left, what do you do?