Cedar Hill ISD Theme Week Quiz

What is the theme of the week at Cedar Hill ISD from September 23-27, 2024?

• Education: Go Get It Week

• Career Exploration Week

• Science and Technology Week

• Art and Music Week

Answer explanation

The theme for Cedar Hill ISD from September 23-27, 2024, is "Education: Go Get It Week," which emphasizes the importance of education and encourages students to pursue their academic goals.

What does CCMR stand for?

• College, Career or Military Ready

• Community, Culture, and Music Resources

• Creative, Collaborative, and Motivational Resources

• College, Culture, and Music Ready

Answer explanation

CCMR stands for 'College, Career or Military Ready', which emphasizes preparing students for various post-secondary paths, making it the correct choice among the options provided.

Which grade will take the PSAT 10?

• 8th grade

• 9th grade

• 10th grade

• 11th grade

Answer explanation

The PSAT 10 is specifically designed for 10th graders, making it the correct choice. While 8th, 9th, and 11th graders have their own assessments, the PSAT 10 is targeted at students in 10th grade.

What is the purpose of taking practice exams for the PSAT?

• To waste time

• To prepare for the PSAT junior year

• To avoid studying

• To skip the actual exam

Answer explanation

Taking practice exams for the PSAT helps students familiarize themselves with the test format and types of questions, ultimately preparing them for the actual PSAT in their junior year.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Why is it important to save the date for the PSAT?

• To ensure participation

• To avoid studying

• To skip the exam

• To forget about it

Answer explanation

Saving the date for the PSAT is crucial to ensure participation. It helps students plan ahead, avoid conflicts, and commit to taking the exam, which is important for college readiness.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the total number of questions/tasks in the PSAT 8/9?

• 80

• 90

• 98

• 100

Answer explanation

The PSAT 8/9 consists of a total of 98 questions/tasks, which includes sections on reading, writing, and math. Therefore, the correct answer is 98.

How many questions are in the Math section of the PSAT 8/9?

• 40

• 44

• 50

• 54

Answer explanation

The Math section of the PSAT 8/9 contains 44 questions. This includes both multiple-choice and student-produced response questions, making 44 the correct answer.

How many minutes are allocated to the Math section?

• 60 minutes

• 64 minutes

• 70 minutes

• 74 minutes

Answer explanation

The Math section is allocated 70 minutes, which is the standard duration for this section in many standardized tests. The other options, 60, 64, and 74 minutes, are incorrect.