Read theinstructionscarefullyBring alightjacket orsweaterReread thequestionand youranswerSpend a fewminutes toBrain DumpYou gotthis!Bring a bookto read iffinishedearlyFlagquestionsyou want toreview laterGive thetest yourbest effortHave a"can do"attitudeArriveon timeRelaxRead thequestion orproblemcarefullyUse thescratchpaperprovidedDon't panicabout whatyou don'tknowTake deepbreaths ifyou feelstressedStayfocusedSkip hardquestionsfor later (ifpossible)Bring alunchDon't getdiscouragedby hardquestionsEat ahealthybreakfastGet enoughsleep thenight beforeMake anoutline/planfor writingTake yourtime/workat yourown speedShowwhat youknowEliminatedistractionsTake a breakwhen youneed it, butnot too oftenDosomethingrelaxingwhen youget homeFree!Read ALLpossibleanswerchoicesBringsnacks forbetweensessionsFree!EliminateobviouslywronganswersDon't rushthroughthe testBreatheCheck backin the text tolook foranswersListencarefully tothe testinstructionsDon'tgiveup!Read theinstructionscarefullyBring alightjacket orsweaterReread thequestionand youranswerSpend a fewminutes toBrain DumpYou gotthis!Bring a bookto read iffinishedearlyFlagquestionsyou want toreview laterGive thetest yourbest effortHave a"can do"attitudeArriveon timeRelaxRead thequestion orproblemcarefullyUse thescratchpaperprovidedDon't panicabout whatyou don'tknowTake deepbreaths ifyou feelstressedStayfocusedSkip hardquestionsfor later (ifpossible)Bring alunchDon't getdiscouragedby hardquestionsEat ahealthybreakfastGet enoughsleep thenight beforeMake anoutline/planfor writingTake yourtime/workat yourown speedShowwhat youknowEliminatedistractionsTake a breakwhen youneed it, butnot too oftenDosomethingrelaxingwhen youget homeFree!Read ALLpossibleanswerchoicesBringsnacks forbetweensessionsFree!EliminateobviouslywronganswersDon't rushthroughthe testBreatheCheck backin the text tolook foranswersListencarefully tothe testinstructionsDon'tgiveup!

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