Free!StayfocusedReread thequestionand youranswerHave a"can do"attitudeRelaxDosomethingrelaxingwhen youget homeTake deepbreaths ifyou feelstressedDon't rushthroughthe testRead thequestion orproblemcarefullyBringsnacks forbetweensessionsRead theinstructionscarefullySkip hardquestionsfor later (ifpossible)Check backin the text tolook foranswersShowwhat youknowYou gotthis!EliminatedistractionsFlagquestionsyou want toreview laterDon't panicabout whatyou don'tknowListencarefully tothe testinstructionsDon'tgiveup!Bring a bookto read iffinishedearlyMake anoutline/planfor writingEat ahealthybreakfastSpend a fewminutes toBrain DumpTake yourtime/workat yourown speedEliminateobviouslywronganswersBreatheRead ALLpossibleanswerchoicesBring alunchBring alightjacket orsweaterDon't getdiscouragedby hardquestionsFree!Get enoughsleep thenight beforeGive thetest yourbest effortTake a breakwhen youneed it, butnot too oftenUse thescratchpaperprovidedArriveon timeFree!StayfocusedReread thequestionand youranswerHave a"can do"attitudeRelaxDosomethingrelaxingwhen youget homeTake deepbreaths ifyou feelstressedDon't rushthroughthe testRead thequestion orproblemcarefullyBringsnacks forbetweensessionsRead theinstructionscarefullySkip hardquestionsfor later (ifpossible)Check backin the text tolook foranswersShowwhat youknowYou gotthis!EliminatedistractionsFlagquestionsyou want toreview laterDon't panicabout whatyou don'tknowListencarefully tothe testinstructionsDon'tgiveup!Bring a bookto read iffinishedearlyMake anoutline/planfor writingEat ahealthybreakfastSpend a fewminutes toBrain DumpTake yourtime/workat yourown speedEliminateobviouslywronganswersBreatheRead ALLpossibleanswerchoicesBring alunchBring alightjacket orsweaterDon't getdiscouragedby hardquestionsFree!Get enoughsleep thenight beforeGive thetest yourbest effortTake a breakwhen youneed it, butnot too oftenUse thescratchpaperprovidedArriveon time

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