Tools and Strategies for Test Success

The video tutorial guides fifth and sixth graders through setting up and taking a practice test using Schoology. It covers accessing course materials, setting up a math practice test with text-to-speech options, and using various tools like calculators, protractors, and rulers. The tutorial also provides instructions for a reading practice test, emphasizing the importance of reading questions carefully and using available tools effectively.

What is the first step you need to take to access the technology course on Schoology?

• Visit the school website

• Open your email

• Log into Schoology and go to courses

• Go to the library

What word should you enter at the top and bottom of the math practice test?

• Learn

• Grow

• Math

• Test

Which tool allows you to listen to the math test questions and answers?

• Highlighter

• Text-to-speech

• Protractor

• Calculator

What does the strikeout tool help you do during the math test?

• Zoom in on the text

• Eliminate incorrect answers

• Erase mistakes

• Highlight important text

Which tool should you practice using to measure angles during the math test?

• Calculator

• Protractor

• Ruler

• Highlighter

How should you align the ruler when measuring in centimeters?

• Place it in the middle

• Align the zero at the end

• Start at the 1 cm mark

• Use the inch side

What should you avoid using during the reading practice test?

• Eraser

• Zoom

• Highlighter

• Text-to-speech

What tool can help you focus on one line at a time during the reading test?

• Protractor

• Line reader

• Ruler

• Calculator

What should you do if you encounter long passages during the reading test?

• Use the calculator

• Ask for help

• Use the scroll to navigate

• Skip them

What is important to remember about answering questions in both the math and reading tests?

• You can use any tool you like

• You should skip difficult questions

• You cannot go back to previous questions

• You can change your answers later