Test-Taking Strategies Quiz

Highlighting, underlining, and circling key words in the questions help you focus on what the questions are asking.

• False – That’s just doodling

• Only if you’re bored

• True

• Who needs focus?

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Racing through the passages on a test or quiz might cause you to:

• Win the race

• Miss important information

• Get extra credit

• Unlock a secret level

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

You should look at all the text-features to help you answer questions.

• Only the colorful ones

• Nah, they’re just decoration

• True

• Just look at the pictures

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

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What should you do with obvious wrong choices on multiple choice questions?

• Hug them

• Cancel them out

• Save them for later

• Ask them politely to leave

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

Before answering questions, you should always:

• Take a nap

• Read the directions

• Do a dance

• Just guess

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

If a question tells you to EXPLAIN, it means:

• Draw a picture

• Use interpretive dance

• Tell me using key details

• Cry a little, then answer

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CCSS.RL.2.1

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The clue word WHO means your answer should be a:

• Place

• Thing

• Person

• Ghost?

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

The night before a test, go to bed:

• Early

• Midnight challenge accepted

• Never

• While watching cat videos

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

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If a question tells you to DESCRIBE, it means:

• Give details

• Shout your answer

• Just guess

• Say “It’s cool”

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

You can break words apart by:

• Syllables

• Prefixes and suffixes

• Sounds

• All of the above

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

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