Use context clues Skip hard questions and come back Don't give up! Remember anchor skills Think back to what you’ve learned Show your work Free! Read all directions carefully Keep your eyes on your own paper Pace yourself Read every answer choice Think before you answer Think about what makes sense Use scrap paper for math Take deep breaths Stay positive Answer ALL parts of the question Listen carefully to instructions Believe in yourself Be prepared with supplies Eliminate wrong answers Bubble neatly Use text evidence Read the entire passage before answering Reread the question Ask questions if allowed Make connections Think like a detective Don’t leave anything blank Focus your attention Label diagrams Underline important info Estimate before solving Get a good night’s sleep Don’t rush Think of similar problems Visualize the answer Use process of elimination Check spelling and punctuation Be confident, not careless Eat a healthy breakfast Cross out used answers Picture a classroom anchor chart Restate the question in your answer Use memory tricks (acronyms, rhymes) Use graphic organizers Trust your first instinct Double- check your work Keep a growth mindset Highlight key words Use context clues Skip hard questions and come back Don't give up! Remember anchor skills Think back to what you’ve learned Show your work Free! Read all directions carefully Keep your eyes on your own paper Pace yourself Read every answer choice Think before you answer Think about what makes sense Use scrap paper for math Take deep breaths Stay positive Answer ALL parts of the question Listen carefully to instructions Believe in yourself Be prepared with supplies Eliminate wrong answers Bubble neatly Use text evidence Read the entire passage before answering Reread the question Ask questions if allowed Make connections Think like a detective Don’t leave anything blank Focus your attention Label diagrams Underline important info Estimate before solving Get a good night’s sleep Don’t rush Think of similar problems Visualize the answer Use process of elimination Check spelling and punctuation Be confident, not careless Eat a healthy breakfast Cross out used answers Picture a classroom anchor chart Restate the question in your answer Use memory tricks (acronyms, rhymes) Use graphic organizers Trust your first instinct Double- check your work Keep a growth mindset Highlight key words
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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.
G-Use context clues
B-Skip hard questions and come back
G-Don't give up!
B-Remember anchor skills
B-Think back to what you’ve learned
I-Show your work
B-Free!
B-Read all directions carefully
I-Keep your eyes on your own paper
G-Pace yourself
Read every answer choice
Think before you answer
O-Think about what makes sense
N-Use scrap paper for math
N-Take deep breaths
O-Stay positive
B-Answer ALL parts of the question
N-Listen carefully to instructions
G-Believe in yourself
N-Be prepared with supplies
I-Eliminate wrong answers
N-Bubble neatly
I-Use text evidence
I-Read the entire passage before answering
N-Reread the question
B-Ask questions if allowed
N-Make connections
I-Think like a detective
G-Don’t leave anything blank
I-Focus your attention
N-Label diagrams
B-Underline important info
G-Estimate before solving
G-Get a good night’s sleep
B-Don’t rush
O-Think of similar problems
Visualize the answer
Use process of elimination
Check spelling and punctuation
Be confident, not careless
O-Eat a healthy breakfast
O-Cross out used answers
Picture a classroom anchor chart
I-Restate the question in your answer
I-Use memory tricks (acronyms, rhymes)
G-Use graphic organizers
Trust your first instinct
O-Double-check your work
O-Keep a growth mindset
O-Highlight key words