Test Taking Tips

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Test Taking Tips For PASS
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Think positive! Dont panic.
Attitude
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Have all the materials you need. (2 pencils,
library book, etc.)
Be Ready
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Write in complete sentences!
Complete Sentences
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Sometimes part of the test itself is whether
or not you can follow directions.
Directions are important!
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Answer the easy questions first. Skip the hard
questions and come back to them.
Easy does it!
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When you finish, go back and check your work. It
may help you spot a careless error.
Finished, doesn't mean FINISHED.
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• It is O.K. if you know how
• Read all the answers.
• 2. Decide which ones are obviously wrong.
• 3. Choose your best guess from the answers
  left.

Guessing
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If you dont understand the instructions, ask
your teacher for help
HELP!
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If you work too fast, you make silly mistakes.
If...
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Judge the right speed for yourself, but dont
waste time
Judge
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Only, Always, All and Never mean with no
exception. Most, Generally and May mean some
exceptions may be possible.
Key Words
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If you find a word you dont understand, look at
the words around it. Sometimes this will give
you a clue as to the meaning of the word.
Look for Meaning
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Mistakes should be erased very carefully.
Mistakes
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Never give up. A quitter has yet to pass a test.
Never give up!
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Only give 100.
ONLY
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Pay attention to what you are doing not to
other kids in the room.
Pay Attention
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Your consideration during a test may mean the
difference for other students still taking the
test.
Quiet
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Anxiety has lowered more test scores than not
knowing the right answer.
Relax
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Watch where you mark, stray marks could decrease
your score.
Stray marks
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After reading the question, stop and think about
what is being asked.
Understand
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Valuable information about what you already know
and need to learn is found out through testing.
Valuable information
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We, the fabulous foxes are ready for PACT!
We
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EXtra effort is worth it!
eXtra
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You can make a better score if you know these
ABCs.
YOU
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Z End!
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Good Luck!