adapted from kathryn van wagoner, pat nelson eldon mcmurray, robert williams eldon mcmurray, robert...

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Page 1: Adapted from Kathryn Van Wagoner, Pat Nelson Eldon McMurray, Robert Williams Eldon McMurray, Robert Williams

Adapted from Adapted from Kathryn Van Wagoner, Pat Kathryn Van Wagoner, Pat NelsonNelson Eldon McMurray, Robert Eldon McMurray, Robert WilliamsWilliams

Page 2: Adapted from Kathryn Van Wagoner, Pat Nelson Eldon McMurray, Robert Williams Eldon McMurray, Robert Williams

Test Taking Test Taking Tips for SuccessTips for Success

Tests--Tests-- OpportunitiesOpportunities to demonstrate to demonstrate your masteryyour mastery

Page 3: Adapted from Kathryn Van Wagoner, Pat Nelson Eldon McMurray, Robert Williams Eldon McMurray, Robert Williams

Grades (A to E) do not give power to testsGrades (A to E) do not give power to tests

Grades are not a Grades are not a measuremeasure of self-worthof self-worthGrades are not a Grades are not a measure of measure of intelligenceintelligence

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PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R RTest SuccessTest Success

PPlanlanOOWWEERR

Create a 5 day Prep Plan Create a 5 day Prep Plan

Schedule study timeSchedule study time

Convert hours to minutes Convert hours to minutes

M T W TH F SS 500 500 500

History Biology Math

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The ability to successfully prepare for testsThe ability to successfully prepare for testsPPlanlanOOrganizerganizeWWEERR

Organize your Organize your learning materialslearning materialsComplete a set of Complete a set of class notesclass notes Ask for copies of Ask for copies of old examsold exams

PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R R

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The ability to successfully prepare for testsThe ability to successfully prepare for testsPPlanlanOOrganizerganizeWWorkorkEERR

WORKWORK your plan and make your plan and make efficient study toolsefficient study tools

Create Create Study cardsStudy cardsUpload Upload Mind MapMind Map

PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R R

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The ability to successfully prepare for testsThe ability to successfully prepare for testsPPlanlanOOrganizerganizeWWorkorkEEngagengageRR

Meet with Meet with Study PartnerStudy PartnerWrite Write Trial TestsTrial Tests

PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R R

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The ability to successfully prepare for testsThe ability to successfully prepare for testsPPlanlanOOrganizerganizeWWorkorkEEngagementngagementRRehearseehearse

Do a practice runDo a practice runDownload Mind MapDownload Mind MapTake the trial testTake the trial testCheck itCheck itCorrect itCorrect itRepeatRepeat

PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R R

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The ability to successfully take tests meansThe ability to successfully take tests meansTTest Downloadest DownloadEESSTT IINNGG

Download Mind MapDownload Mind MapUse scratch paper to Use scratch paper to recreate the map of recreate the map of formulas you needformulas you need to know to know

PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R R

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The ability to successfully take tests meansThe ability to successfully take tests meansTTest Downloadest DownloadEEnthusiasmnthusiasmSSTT IINNGG

EnthusiasmEnthusiasmBe Be positive!positive!

PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R R

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The ability to successfully take tests meansThe ability to successfully take tests meansTTest Downloadest DownloadEEnthusiasmnthusiasmSSTT IINNGG

Whether you think you Whether you think you can or you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right! can’t, you’re right! Henry FordHenry Ford

Be Be positive!positive!

PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R R

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The ability to successfully take tests meansThe ability to successfully take tests meansTTest Downloadest DownloadEEnthuse menthuse meSSkimkimTT IINNGG

SKIMSKIM the test the testLook for a Look for a

friendly problem friendly problem to get a good start.to get a good start.

PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R R

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The ability to successfully take tests meansThe ability to successfully take tests meansTTest Downloadest DownloadEEnthusenthuseSSkimkimTTime Frameime Frame IINNGG

Time FrameTime FrameBe awareBe aware of how of how much time you much time you have left & what have left & what you have to doyou have to do

PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R R

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The ability to successfully take tests meansThe ability to successfully take tests meansTTest Downloadest DownloadEEnthusenthuseSSkimkimTTime Frameime Frame IImagine itmagine itNNGG

Imagine itImagine itPicturePicture your study your study cards, notes or cards, notes or textbook pagetextbook page

PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R R

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The ability to successfully take tests meansThe ability to successfully take tests meansTTest Downloadest DownloadEEnthusenthuseSSkimkimTTime Frameime Frame IImagine itmagine itNNo Stresso StressGG

No StressNo StressBREATHE! BREATHE! UseUse isometric “Desk isometric “Desk Press” as often as Press” as often as needed and needed and BREATHE!BREATHE!

PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R R

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The ability to successfully take tests meansThe ability to successfully take tests meansTTest Downloadest DownloadEEnthusenthuseSSkimkimTTime Frameime Frame IImagine itmagine itNNo Stresso StressGGo for ito for it

Go For ItGo For ItGive it your all! Give it your all!

PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R R

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Review the Returned TestReview the Returned Test

Know what you missed and why you missed it.Know what you missed and why you missed it.Ask questions.Ask questions.Decide if the questions came primarily from Decide if the questions came primarily from the text, lecture, or homework.the text, lecture, or homework.Study those primary sources a little more Study those primary sources a little more closely.closely.

PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R R

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Review the Returned TestReview the Returned Test

Review how you studied for the exam and Review how you studied for the exam and look for better ways to study.look for better ways to study.Review to put information back into long Review to put information back into long term memory.term memory.

PP O O W WTESTING TESTING R R