A quick overview of test taking strategies for students so they can do better on standardized tests.

1. How to know a test
like you were
Cheating!

4. Come to school
Early!
Go to the restroom
Early!

5. Make sure to take a deep breath!
Keep a posi2ve a4tude!

7. Read the test ques2ons first
Pick the easiest test ques2ons first
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8. Look for keywords as you read
Underline them
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9. Skip over ques2ons you don’t know
Make sure you return to answer them
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10. Read over the test when finished
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11. Recap
Rest Read
Eat Easy
Early Skip
Posi2ve Keywords
Breath Slow
Relax Read
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