SLC PREP: April 30th- MAP STUDY SKILLS

What does MAP stand for?

• MY ACADEMIC PARTNER

• MEASURE OF ACADEMIC PROGRESS

• MOTHER OF ALL PROBABLE QUESTIONS

• MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMIC PROGRESS

WE TAKE MAP ____ TIMES A YEAR!

MAP Testing is important because (Check all that apply)

• It lets me know how much my ELA and MATH skills have grown.

• It tells me which classes I should be taking for next school year.

• It lets me know if I am on grade level for ELA and MATH.

• It gives my teachers data to help them help ME learn!

WHEN are we taking MAP testing?

• Today!

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week!

• Never again.

• In July

WHO is your testing proctor? (write their name in the space below!)

WHAT TIME do I need to report to my testing proctor on Monday for testing?

• 8am

• 9am

• 10am

• 12 noon

The next few questions have to do with STUDY SKILLS and TESTING STRATEGIES!

On a scale of 1-5 (5 being the BEST) how CONFIDENT do you feel when you take a test?

• 1-I know I completely failed that test for sure!

• 2- I only knew a few answers on the test.

• 3- It either went really well OR I got everything wrong!

• 4-I feel okay, I know I did well but could have done better

• 5- Amazing! I know all the answers!

I typically spend ____ amount of time studying for the tests I take.

• I do not study for tests at all.

• If we review in class I pay attention but don't study on my own outside of class.

• Less than 30 minutes

• More than 30 minutes

TESTING STRATEGY!

The best way to study for a test is to....

• Avoid Cramming, study a little bit each day!

• Take all the notes I can during class and memorize every word!

• Dont take any notes, just listen really well

• Hope and Pray I don't fail.

TESTING STRATEGY!

The best way to study for a test is to....

• Review the material more than once!

• Try to guess all the answers

• Google the answers online

• Try to remember every tiny detail of information you learned.