LEAP Test Prep Strategies from Mrs. C

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What is the recommended structure for an essay during the LEAP test?

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intro (abc) gtap restate answer evidence commentary restate answer evidence commentary concluding conclusion (xyz) *use words from the prompt.

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What should you do if you don't understand the test directions?

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Ask the teacher to explain them to you.

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Why is it important to eat breakfast on test day?

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So you can think clearly.

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What is a good strategy for choosing the correct answer to questions you are unsure of?

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Think critically and try to eliminate answers that don't make sense.

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What does 'interpret' mean?

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Explain the meaning of (information, words, or actions).

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What is the purpose of using scratch paper during the LEAP test?

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To jot down ideas, structure, and notes to organize thoughts.

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How can you manage your time effectively during the LEAP test?

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Allocate specific time limits for each section and stick to them.

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What should you do if you finish the test early?

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Review your answers and ensure you didn't miss any questions.

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Why is it important to stay calm during the test?

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Staying calm helps you think clearly and perform better.

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What is the benefit of practicing with sample test questions?

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It familiarizes you with the test format and types of questions.