I watchthe time(pacing)I writeneatly andaccuratelyI read allof thedirectionsfirstI mentallyprepare todo welland focusI takenecessarybreaksI crossoff wronganswersI guess atan answeraftereliminatingI doeasiestquestionsfirstI useclues fromotherquestionsI bringwater,calculator,pencilsI take deepbreathsand motionbreaksI review mynotes rightbefore a testI considerall choicesbeforeansweringI answerALL partsfor everyquestionI do a BRAINDUMPbeforestartingI get a goodnight's restbefore a testI usememorycues tolearn factsI skim thewholetest firstI look for'gamechanger'wordsI avoidcramming-study bitseach dayI write myname onmy paperfirstI askquestionswhenconfusedI eat a goodbreakfast ontest daysII skip aproblemif stuckI watchthe time(pacing)I writeneatly andaccuratelyI read allof thedirectionsfirstI mentallyprepare todo welland focusI takenecessarybreaksI crossoff wronganswersI guess atan answeraftereliminatingI doeasiestquestionsfirstI useclues fromotherquestionsI bringwater,calculator,pencilsI take deepbreathsand motionbreaksI review mynotes rightbefore a testI considerall choicesbeforeansweringI answerALL partsfor everyquestionI do a BRAINDUMPbeforestartingI get a goodnight's restbefore a testI usememorycues tolearn factsI skim thewholetest firstI look for'gamechanger'wordsI avoidcramming-study bitseach dayI write myname onmy paperfirstI askquestionswhenconfusedI eat a goodbreakfast ontest daysII skip aproblemif stuck

Test Taking Strategies - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. I watch the time (pacing)
  2. I write neatly and accurately
  3. I read all of the directions first
  4. I mentally prepare to do well and focus
  5. I take necessary breaks
  6. I cross off wrong answers
  7. I guess at an answer after eliminating
  8. I do easiest questions first
  9. I use clues from other questions
  10. I bring water, calculator, pencils
  11. I take deep breaths and motion breaks
  12. I review my notes right before a test
  13. I consider all choices before answering
  14. I answer ALL parts for every question
  15. I do a BRAIN DUMP before starting
  16. I get a good night's rest before a test
  17. I use memory cues to learn facts
  18. I skim the whole test first
  19. I look for 'game changer' words
  20. I avoid cramming-study bits each day
  21. I write my name on my paper first
  22. I ask questions when confused
  23. I eat a good breakfast on test days
  24. II skip a problem if stuck