Test Taking Tips

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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Sarah Schneider
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a good test taking strategy?
Write down the information given.
Only use your scratch paper when you need it.
Read through the entire problem.
Try different strategies to solve.
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CCSS.HSS.MD.B.6
CCSS.HSS.MD.B.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What strategies are especially useful if you decide to flag a problem to look at later?
Keeping your scratch paper neat and organized.
Writing down what the question is asking.
Writing down information given.
All of the above.
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CCSS.4.MD.A.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to try solving every problem?
To make my math teacher proud during the test.
It's not important to try if I don't know what to do.
Even if you’re not sure what to do, your gut feeling might be right!
To determine what the problem is actually focusing on.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.7B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When reviewing the question and your answer choice one last time, what question should you ask yourself?
How much time do I have left?
What is the question really asking me?
How many questions do I have left?
Does my answer make sense?
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is your scratch paper important?
To track information given in a problem.
To keep my thoughts organized.
To track what the problem is asking.
To easily come back to a problem that I've already started working on but couldn't finish.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can you do to prepare for your test?
Plan to eat a good breakfast on test day.
Go to bed at 11:00 PM the night before.
Skip breakfast on test day so I don't feel weighed down.
Go to bed at 10:00 PM the night before.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What strategy helps your chance at getting the question correct?
Making a best guess.
Crossing out answers you're sure are wrong.
Flagging the question for later.
Crossing out answers you think are wrong.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What's the best way to understand a problem?
By reading the entire question.
By reading all of the answer options.
By skimming the entire problem.
By reading the entire question and all of the answer options.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When is it okay to make a best guess?
After I've tried multiple strategies to solve.
After I've read the question and don't understand it.
After I tried one strategy and it didn't work.
When I see a graph.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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