Ifoverwhelmedor anxious,take a deepbreathListen todirectionsthoroughlyTakeadvantageof scratchpaperRereadtrickyquestionsLook forcontextcluesEliminateanswers youknow areincorrectBe preparedand have thematerialsyou needGet enoughsleep thenight beforeBe ontime toschoolthat dayUse extratime to goover youranswers Do yourbest tomaintainfocusRead allanswerchoicesbeforechoosingTry toanswereveryquestionEat a goodbreakfastthatmorningPayattention tovocabularywordsTake itonequestionat a timeDoublecheck thatyou selectedthe intendedanswerReviewkey topicsprior tothe testReplacenegativeself-talk withpositiveaffirmationsKeep aneye onthe timeFlagquestionsyou don’tknow orunsure ofDon’t lingertoo long ononequestionReaddirectionsthoroughlyIf you don’tknow theanswer, makean educatedguessIfoverwhelmedor anxious,take a deepbreathListen todirectionsthoroughlyTakeadvantageof scratchpaperRereadtrickyquestionsLook forcontextcluesEliminateanswers youknow areincorrectBe preparedand have thematerialsyou needGet enoughsleep thenight beforeBe ontime toschoolthat dayUse extratime to goover youranswersDo yourbest tomaintainfocusRead allanswerchoicesbeforechoosingTry toanswereveryquestionEat a goodbreakfastthatmorningPayattention tovocabularywordsTake itonequestionat a timeDoublecheck thatyou selectedthe intendedanswerReviewkey topicsprior tothe testReplacenegativeself-talk withpositiveaffirmationsKeep aneye onthe timeFlagquestionsyou don’tknow orunsure ofDon’t lingertoo long ononequestionReaddirectionsthoroughlyIf you don’tknow theanswer, makean educatedguess

Testing Strategies Bingo - 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. If overwhelmed or anxious, take a deep breath
  2. Listen to directions thoroughly
  3. Take advantage of scratch paper
  4. Reread tricky questions
  5. Look for context clues
  6. Eliminate answers you know are incorrect
  7. Be prepared and have the materials you need
  8. Get enough sleep the night before
  9. Be on time to school that day
  10. Use extra time to go over your answers
  11. Do your best to maintain focus
  12. Read all answer choices before choosing
  13. Try to answer every question
  14. Eat a good breakfast that morning
  15. Pay attention to vocabulary words
  16. Take it one question at a time
  17. Double check that you selected the intended answer
  18. Review key topics prior to the test
  19. Replace negative self-talk with positive affirmations
  20. Keep an eye on the time
  21. Flag questions you don’t know or unsure of
  22. Don’t linger too long on one question
  23. Read directions thoroughly
  24. If you don’t know the answer, make an educated guess