5th Grade Olympics Day 6 Language Arts

The night before my big test, I should ____________________.  

• Stay up extra late
• Argue with my sister
• Go to bed early
• Eat lots of junk food

During the test, I should _________________. 

• Move as quickly as I can.
• Skip around the test.
• Take my time and stay focused.
• Think about what I'm going to do at recess. 

When I see a long reading passage on my test, I might try ___________________. 

• Reading the questions before reading the passage. 
• Skipping it and not answering the questions because they're too hard. 
• All of the above.

What part of the passages should you read closely?

• Just the paragraph the question asks about.
• None of it.
• All of it.
• Just skim it.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.5

How much time should you spend on a test?

• As little as possible
• All the time allowed
• Take a long time and hope it is extended
• None

I should preview the questions before reading the passage.

• True
• False 

Before reading the passage, it is important to ___________________?

• Read the Title
• Try to determine if it is Fiction or Non-Fiction
• Look at any pictures and think about what the story may be about
• All of the above

True or False
It is ok to take short "brain-breaks" during my test session.

• True
• False

For multiple choice questions, I should _________________________. 

• Choose the first answer that sounds right to me. 
• Read all the answer choices before picking one. 
• Say "eeny  meeny miney moe" to pick an answer.
• Ask my friend to help me.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

In Reading/ELA, when the question asks you to go back into the passage and look at a certain word, you should....

• answer based on what you know about that word

• go back and re-read the section