PIRATES test taking strategy

What is the Pirates strategy help with

• learning new vocabulary

• test taking

• being engaged in class

• all of the above

True or False: Only students use the PIRATES strategy

• True

• False

what does the "P" in PIRATES stand for?

• Prepare to take the test

• Pass the test

• Prepare to succeed

• Play to your strengths

What is the first step for the "P" step in Pirates

• put your name on the test

• put your name AND pirates on the test

• Prepare to succeed

• preserve your time

does, acronym ACE helps with the survey step

• yes

• no, because it helps with all steps

• no, because it helps with the estimate step.

• no, because it helps with the step inspect the instructions.

What does the "t" step in PIRATES stand for.

• take the test again

• turn in the test

• turn back

• none of the above

What does the 3rd step on the "P" part of Pirates tell you to do.

• prepare to succeed

• start within two minutes

• say affirmations

• allot time and order to sections

If you RUN and PASS you will ACE the test

• true

• false

What does the first step for the "E" section of PIRATES say to do?

• choose the longest and most detailed answer

• estimate

• avoid absolutes

• eliminate similar answers

What does the A in PIRATES stand for

• answer the question

• ACE

• avoid absolutes

• Answer or Abandon