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End of Grade Test Taking Strategies By: The Study Skills Class. SLASH AND TRASH. How to use:. Read the all answers first. Cross out the obvious wrong answers. Choose the strongest answer. Check your work. Chronological order is a study tool that helps you organize your thought processes. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: End of Grade Test Taking Strategies By: The Study Skills Class

End of Grade Test Taking StrategiesBy: The Study Skills Class

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SLASH AND TRASHHOW TO USE: Read the all answers first. Cross out the obvious wrong

answers. Choose the strongest answer. Check your work.

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Chronological Order

Chronological order is a study tool that helps you organize your thought processes.

The events in the story are sequential (in order).

The events happen in a certain order.

Look for times and dates throughout the passage.

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Underline the key events such as the title, dates , places, and people.

Write in your EOG packet important information.

Just do it and see the end results.

Underline Important details

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How to useAlways go with the first answer.

Study class notes, write down information that you may already know.

Do not second guess yourself.

Trust your Instincts!!

Trust Your Instincts & Class Notes

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TAKING YOUR TIME!!!

Slow down while answering questions.

Take advantage of the breaks. Check back over your work. Be aware of the testing time on

the board.

How to use

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Realistic ThinkingWhat is it?

• Realistic Thinking- using background knowledge to help

answer questions

• Realistic thinking is a good test taking strategy.

•“You have teenagers thinking they're going to make millions as NBA stars when that's not realistic for even 1 percent of them. Becoming a scientist or engineer is.”-Dean Kamen

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Check Your Work!!

DOUBLE check your work!

Work math problems in different ways.

Read over the answers and trust your instincts.

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Graphic Organizers

Graphic Organizers help you break apart the questions.

They help you understand the story.

Double Bubble Map- Compare/Contrast Flow Map- Sequencing Circle Map-Define in Context Bubble Map- Describing in Context

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So Lets Get Organized