ACT test for teachers

A student calls you over and says, “I don’t know what they are asking here.” You are able to

• Explain the thinking behind the question.

• Help him eliminate two of the potential answers.

• Tell him nothing.

• Repeat the directions verbatim.

It’s lunch time. A student asks you if she can get her phone from her bag. What is your response?

• Sure. It’s lunch time.

• Yes, but you need to watch her take out her phone.

• No, she cannot have her phone back until after testing.

• No, you don’t have time to watch everyone take something out of their bags.

At the beginning of the math test, a student calls you over, panicked. She left her calculator in her bag. Can she get it?

• No, but she doesn’t need to. The calculator is online embedded with the test.

• Yes, but you have to watch her.

• No, but you can get it out of her bag for her.

• Yes, the calculator is allowed on the test.

Can a student go to the bathroom during the test? Mark all the answers that are true.

• No, they have to wait for break times.

• Yes, but they don’t get extra time on the test and it’s only one student at a time.

• Yes, but the student needs to be walked by an adult

• No, once the test has started no one is allowed out of the classroom.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.8

Mark all the choices that are correct.

• Students may sit wherever they want.

• Desks must be no less than three feet apart in any direction.

• Students need to sit according to a predetermined seating chart.

• The desks can be rearranged if students are absent.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.1

Teachers will need to unlock the tests of all students before the test can begin.

• true

• false

When students are finished, all test tickets and scratch paper before students can be dismissed.

• true

• false

If a student needs to leave the room (bathroom break, visit to nurse, etc.), he or she should sign out of TestNav and the teacher will need to resume the student’s test upon return.

• true

• false

If all students finish a section early, you may begin your next test early.

• true

• false

If you are in the last test of the day and a student finished, you can collect that student’s materials and dismiss that student to the cafeteria.

• true

• false