Strategies for Acing ELA Test Prep

Miss Lindor's video focuses on test preparation strategies, emphasizing the importance of having a plan. She outlines steps such as reading and annotating texts, synthesizing essential ideas, and effectively answering questions. The video includes practical examples and concludes with a motivational message to boost confidence and energy for test-taking.

Why is having a plan important for test preparation?

• It helps in saving time during the test.

• It makes the test easier to complete.

• It increases confidence and conserves energy.

• It ensures you have the right stationery.

What is the first step in the plan of attack for test preparation?

• Reading and annotating the text

• Taking a break before studying

• Discussing with peers

• Answering sample questions

What should annotations focus on?

• The color of the text

• The genre of the text

• The length of the text

• The author's name

How should you approach understanding what a question is asking?

• By skipping difficult questions

• By asking a friend

• By focusing on keywords in the question

• By guessing the answer first

What is the final step before answering a question according to the plan?

• Formulating a specific plan to answer

• Guessing the answer

• Reviewing all notes

• Taking a deep breath