Reread thequestionand youranswerTake deepbreaths ifyou feelstressedEliminatedistractionsRead theinstructionscarefullyDon't panicabout whatyou don'tknowSpend a fewminutes toBrain DumpTake yourtime/workat yourown speedRead thequestion orproblemcarefullyDon'tgiveup!Bringsnacks forbetweensessionsYou gotthis!Free!Don't rushthroughthe testStayfocusedArriveon timeHave a"can do"attitudeBring alunchSkip hardquestionsfor later (ifpossible)Flagquestionsyou want toreview laterGive thetest yourbest effortDosomethingrelaxingwhen youget homeListencarefully tothe testinstructionsTake a breakwhen youneed it, butnot too oftenCheck backin the text tolook foranswersEliminateobviouslywronganswersDon't getdiscouragedby hardquestionsRelaxBring a bookto read iffinishedearlyUse thescratchpaperprovidedShowwhat youknowMake anoutline/planfor writingRead ALLpossibleanswerchoicesBring alightjacket orsweaterFree!Eat ahealthybreakfastGet enoughsleep thenight beforeBreatheReread thequestionand youranswerTake deepbreaths ifyou feelstressedEliminatedistractionsRead theinstructionscarefullyDon't panicabout whatyou don'tknowSpend a fewminutes toBrain DumpTake yourtime/workat yourown speedRead thequestion orproblemcarefullyDon'tgiveup!Bringsnacks forbetweensessionsYou gotthis!Free!Don't rushthroughthe testStayfocusedArriveon timeHave a"can do"attitudeBring alunchSkip hardquestionsfor later (ifpossible)Flagquestionsyou want toreview laterGive thetest yourbest effortDosomethingrelaxingwhen youget homeListencarefully tothe testinstructionsTake a breakwhen youneed it, butnot too oftenCheck backin the text tolook foranswersEliminateobviouslywronganswersDon't getdiscouragedby hardquestionsRelaxBring a bookto read iffinishedearlyUse thescratchpaperprovidedShowwhat youknowMake anoutline/planfor writingRead ALLpossibleanswerchoicesBring alightjacket orsweaterFree!Eat ahealthybreakfastGet enoughsleep thenight beforeBreathe

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. Reread the question and your answer
  2. Take deep breaths if you feel stressed
  3. Eliminate distractions
  4. Read the instructions carefully
  5. Don't panic about what you don't know
  6. Spend a few minutes to Brain Dump
  7. Take your time/work at your own speed
  8. Read the question or problem carefully
  9. Don't give up!
  10. Bring snacks for between sessions
  11. You got this!
  12. Free!
  13. Don't rush through the test
  14. Stay focused
  15. Arrive on time
  16. Have a "can do" attitude
  17. Bring a lunch
  18. Skip hard questions for later (if possible)
  19. Flag questions you want to review later
  20. Give the test your best effort
  21. Do something relaxing when you get home
  22. Listen carefully to the test instructions
  23. Take a break when you need it, but not too often
  24. Check back in the text to look for answers
  25. Eliminate obviously wrong answers
  26. Don't get discouraged by hard questions
  27. Relax
  28. Bring a book to read if finished early
  29. Use the scratch paper provided
  30. Show what you know
  31. Make an outline/plan for writing
  32. Read ALL possible answer choices
  33. Bring a light jacket or sweater
  34. Free!
  35. Eat a healthy breakfast
  36. Get enough sleep the night before
  37. Breathe