If you don’tknow theanswer, makean educatedguessTry toanswereveryquestionRereadtrickyquestionsEat a goodbreakfastthatmorningGet enoughsleep thenight beforeFlagquestionsyou don’tknow orunsure of Do yourbest tomaintainfocusDoublecheck thatyou selectedthe intendedanswerReaddirectionsthoroughlyListen todirectionsthoroughlyIfoverwhelmedor anxious,take a deepbreathReviewkey topicsprior tothe testPayattention tovocabularywordsUse extratime to goover youranswersBe preparedand have thematerialsyou needTake itonequestionat a timeReplacenegativeself-talk withpositiveaffirmationsRead allanswerchoicesbeforechoosingKeep aneye onthe timeBe ontime toschoolthat dayDon’t lingertoo long ononequestionTakeadvantageof scratchpaperEliminateanswers youknow areincorrectLook forcontextcluesIf you don’tknow theanswer, makean educatedguessTry toanswereveryquestionRereadtrickyquestionsEat a goodbreakfastthatmorningGet enoughsleep thenight beforeFlagquestionsyou don’tknow orunsure ofDo yourbest tomaintainfocusDoublecheck thatyou selectedthe intendedanswerReaddirectionsthoroughlyListen todirectionsthoroughlyIfoverwhelmedor anxious,take a deepbreathReviewkey topicsprior tothe testPayattention tovocabularywordsUse extratime to goover youranswersBe preparedand have thematerialsyou needTake itonequestionat a timeReplacenegativeself-talk withpositiveaffirmationsRead allanswerchoicesbeforechoosingKeep aneye onthe timeBe ontime toschoolthat dayDon’t lingertoo long ononequestionTakeadvantageof scratchpaperEliminateanswers youknow areincorrectLook forcontextclues

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