Virginia Studies and Math SOL Preparation

The video provides an overview of strategies to support student success in reading, Virginia Studies, and math. It emphasizes the importance of nightly reading, comprehension skills, and test-taking strategies. The Virginia Studies SOL covers the history of Virginia, and students are encouraged to use refrigerator cards and library resources. Math SOL focuses on new multiplication strategies and problem-solving. Edmodo is introduced as a supplementary online resource. The video concludes with tips for SOL testing preparation, highlighting the importance of sleep and confidence.

What is the recommended nightly reading duration for students?

• 10 to 15 minutes

• 15 to 20 minutes

• 20 to 25 minutes

• 25 to 30 minutes

What should students do after completing their nightly reading?

• Solve a math problem

• Provide a response or summary

• Draw a picture

• Write a poem

What is one of the key skills students should practice for reading tests?

• Questioning and inferencing

• Drawing maps

• Memorizing dates

• Writing essays

What historical period are students currently studying in Virginia Studies?

• Industrial Revolution

• Revolutionary War

• Colonial Era

• Civil War

What tool is used to help students study for the Virginia Studies SOL?

• Online quizzes

• Flashcards

• Textbooks

• Refrigerator cards

What is a suggested activity to help students understand multiplication in Math SOL?

• Drawing a diagram

• Teaching a parent the new method

• Writing an essay

• Reading a book

What is Edmodo primarily used for in Hopkins schools?

• Video streaming

• Supplementary educational activities

• Online shopping

• Social networking

What is one important preparation tip for SOL testing day?

• Arriving late to school

• Skipping breakfast

• Staying up late

• Getting a good night's sleep

What does the school provide on the testing day?

• A new book

• A field trip

• A snack

• Lunch

Why is it important for students to believe in themselves during tests?

• To impress their friends

• To avoid extra homework

• To build their confidence and improve performance

• To win a prize