GMAS DAY ONE: HOW WILL YOU SPEND YOUR TIME?

How much time do you have for Monday's GMAS?

• 80 minute

• 90 minutes

• 70 minutes

• 60 minutes

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The first 10 minutes (minutes 90-80) of the time should be spent

• reading one passage

• reading both passages

• meditating on what you are doing

• answering the multiple choice questions

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ELAGSE6W2

During the 80-75 minute time block, you should be

• reading one passage

• reading both passages

• meditating on what you are doing

• answering the multiple choice questions

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How much time should you devote to answering question 4, the constructed response question?

• 20 minutes

• 10 minutes

• 5 minutes

• As long as it takes

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What format do you use to answer the constructed response question?

• A one sentence response is perfect.

• No more than three sentences

• It's fine if I skip that question because it does not really count.

• Between five - seven sentences.

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ELAGSE6W2

During the 70 - 65 minute block, I should

• still be answering question four

• write my introduction paragraph

• read and dissect the task, then write my thesis statement

• make sure my conclusion includes all of its parts.

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ELAGSE6W1

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How long should I spend writing each paragraph?

• five minutes

• ten minutes

• 15 minutes

• as long as it takes

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What should I do when asked if I need more time?

• Raise my hand to indicate that I do need more time.

• Nothing, I should be finished by then anyway.

• Shout yes, and get back to work.

• Let the teacher know that I finished along time ago.

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ELAGSE6W2

How early should you finish the test?

• I should finish within the first 45 minutes.

• I should finish within the first 70 minutes.

• I should not finish early.

• As soon as I finish writing, I am finished with the test.

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How should I use the highlighter tool?

• What is a highlighter tool?

• I should highlight important details.

• I should highlight evidence I will use in my essay.

• The highlighter tool is really for teachers to see what I learned, so I should highlight everything.

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