Standardized

Test Prep
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 What Can I Do At Home To Relax?

Listen to calm music

Talk to a friend or a parent
Go to bed early

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The Morning of Testing

Wake up early
Eat a healthy breakfast
Get to school on time
Think Positive!

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 Before You Answer
Read the directions completely and ask
for help if you do not understand.
Read the question and ALL answer
choices before choosing your answer.

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 Multiple Choice Questions
Try to answer every question. Make the
most intelligent guess you can.
Use The Process of Elimination
Cross out the answer you KNOW are
incorrect. The answer(s) that is remaining
is your best choice(s)
I know C isnt
the answer!
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 Pace Yourself
Dont spend too much time on any one
question.
Do your best and then move on.
Answer the easiest questions first.
Remember to go back to the questions you
skipped.

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 Passages or Stories
Read the questions FIRST before the passage.
By doing this, you will know what answers to
look for in the passage or story.

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 Written Responses
Make sure you understand what the
question is asking.
Be sure you are responding to the
question that is being asked.
Read your written responses to check
for accurate details or examples and to
make sure it makes sense.

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 Math Computation
Line up place value correctly on your scratch paper (thousands,
hundreds, tens, ones).
When using scratch paper on a math test, double check to make sure
that you have copied the problem correctly from the test booklet!
If your answer
does not match
one of the choices,
reread the problem,
recopy the numbers,
and try solving it
again.

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 A Matter of Time
If any time remains, go back and look for skipped or
unanswered questions.
Check that you bubbled in your choices completely.
Completely erase any other markings or mistakes.
Double-check that your answers match the questions
in your test booklet and that it coincides with the
number on your answer sheet.

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 What Can Parents Do To Help?
Please review this PowerPoint.
Help your child prepare for their Standardized Test.
Talk to your child about their worries or concerns.
Send them to bed early.
Give them a healthy breakfast.
Get them to school on time.
Send them off to school with
positive encouragements.

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