PARCC Test Strategies and Features

The video tutorial introduces students to the PARCC assessment, explaining its purpose as an educational checkup similar to a doctor's visit. It details the test's structure, timing, and online format, highlighting its interactive features like drag-and-drop and video components. The tutorial provides guidance on navigating the test interface, emphasizing the importance of reading directions. It also covers essay and short answer questions, offering tips for effective responses. The video reassures students about the test, encouraging practice and support from teachers.

What is the main purpose of the PARCC assessment?

• To evaluate students' physical health

• To measure students' artistic skills

• To assess students' learning progress

• To test students' athletic abilities

How is the PARCC assessment similar to a doctor's checkup?

• It involves physical exercises

• It checks students' growth in learning

• It requires a medical certificate

• It is conducted in a hospital

When are the two parts of the PARCC assessment scheduled?

• Both parts are in January

• Both parts are in June

• First part in September, second part in December

• First part in March, second part at the end of the year

What is a unique feature of the PARCC assessment?

• It is held outdoors

• It is only for math subjects

• It is entirely online

• It is conducted on paper

What is a benefit of the PARCC test being online?

• It allows for more interactive questions

• It is faster to complete

• It is easier to cheat

• It requires no preparation

What should you do first when starting the PARCC test online?

• Turn off your computer

• Skip the directions and start

• Enter your name and hit start test

• Select the math section first

Where can you find the directions for the PARCC test?

• On the bottom of the screen

• On the back of the computer

• On the top right corner

• In a separate booklet

What is the first step in starting the PARCC test?

• Enter your name and hit start

• Submit the test immediately

• Select the math section

• Read the entire test

What feature allows you to take notes during the PARCC test?

• The highlighter

• The dictionary

• The calculator tool

• The notepad button

How can you eliminate wrong answers in the PARCC test?

• By closing the test

• By skipping the question

• By asking the teacher

• By using the answer Eliminator