Test Taking Strategies Reading

What should you do if you encounter a difficult word while reading a text in the EOG?

• Skip the word

• Use context clues in the text to help you figure out the meaning

• Look it up in a dictionary

• Ignore it

What should you do if you don't understand a passage after the first read?

• Skip the passage

• Read it again and annotate

• Guess the answers

• Ask a friend

Which strategy helps in identifying the main idea of a passage?

• Visualizing the text

• Annotating paragraphs

• Summarizing the text

• Identifying text features

What should you do to activate prior knowledge according to the strategies?

• Read the text multiple times

• Make a mental prediction

• Summarize the text

• Analyze the answers

What is the purpose of summarizing after reading a selection?

• To remember the main idea and important details

• To find specific information

• To make a prediction

• To visualize the text

What strategies would you use for this text?

• identify author's purpose, box in plot elements, annotate paragraphs, prove all answers

• identify author's purpose, annotate paragraphs, prove all answers

Which strategy helps in understanding the structure of the text?

• Visualizing the text

• Annotating paragraphs

• Identifying text features

• Summarizing the text

What is in our Reading Test Taking Strategies?

• Turn in your work

• Read the questions

• Go back and read

• Read the answers

What is in our Reading Test Taking Strategies?

• Wait for dismissal

• Read the subheading

• Read the answers

• Read the title

What is in our Reading Test Taking Strategies?

• ask the teacher questions

• Read and Enjoy the passage

• Take notes

• Fall asleep