SBAC Strategies

When taking notes, does the genre matter?

• Yes because informational, literature and research text are all different.

• No because informational, literature and research text are all the same.

• Yes because informational, literature and research text are all the same.

• No because informational, literature and research text are all the different.

During test prep, is it important to write everyday to prepare yourself for the short constructive response?

• Yes because you just need to.

• No because you don't write on SBAC.

• Yes because you need to make sure you are including a topic sentence, evidence, reason, evidence, reason and concluding sentence.

• No because we can write points.

How do you decompose questions?

• I don't know

• You read it carefully. You make look for key words that can help you.

• You do 3 reads even if it is reading.

• You just take a guess.

What does an effective effort paper look like?

• You just write all over the place.

• You write your name and date. You include some answers.

• You don't use it.

• You organize your effort paper to make it easy to use. You make sure you show your thinking and box your answers.

What is PEMDAS?

• Parenthesis

  Exponents

  Multiplication

  Adding

  Subtraction

• Parenthesis

  Exponents

  Multiplication

  Absolute Value

  Subtraction

• Parenthesis

  Exponents

  Multiplication

  Division

  Adding

  Subtraction

• Parenthesis

  Exponents

  Mixed Numbers

  Absolute Value

  Subtraction

How do you prepare yourself to take the SBAC?

• You stay up all night playing games. You eat an unhealthy breakfast and you come late to school.

• You sleep early. You have a healthy breakfast and you get to school on time.

• You cry and beg your mom to let you stay home.

• You forget you have SBAC so you watch movies all night.

Why do you set up your effort paper?

• You set up your effort paper for fun.

• You set up your effort paper because they tell you to.

• You set up your effort paper to get a good grade.

• You set up your effort paper to organize your thinking.

How do you highlight important information on the SBAC?

• You press the tools in the corner and you can use those tools to highlight important information.

• You ask your peer for help.

• We are NOT allowed to highlight.

• You press the button in the corner and pause your test.

How do you create a great short constructive response?

• Topic Sentence

  Evidence

  Reason

  The End

• Topic Sentence

  Evidence

  Reason

  Evidence

  Reason

  Fun Fact

• Topic Sentence

  Evidence

  Reason

  Evidence

  Reason

  Concluding Sentence

• Topic Sentence

  Evidence

  Reason

  Reason

  Reason

  The End

What are the 3Reads?

• 1. 1. What is the problem about?

  2. 2. What math information is provided?

  3. 3. What do you need to do?

• 1. 1. What is the story about?

  2. 2. What information is provided?

  3. 3. What is the answer?

• 1. 1. Write your name

  2. 2.What math information is provided?

  1. 3. What do you need to do?

• 1. 1. Name

  2. 2. Date

  3. 3. Teacher Name