CheckspellingandpunctuationUsecontextcluesUse scrappaper formathVisualizetheanswerShowyourworkSkip hardquestionsand comebackDon’trushPicture aclassroomanchorchartListencarefully toinstructionsRead theentirepassagebeforeansweringFocusyourattentionKeep youreyes onyour ownpaperAnswerALL partsof thequestionBeconfident,notcarelessMakeconnectionsTakedeepbreathsUsegraphicorganizersUse memorytricks(acronyms,rhymes)PaceyourselfDon’tleaveanythingblankFree!RememberanchorskillsUseprocess ofeliminationCrossout usedanswersHighlightkeywordsBelieveinyourselfAskquestionsif allowedRereadthequestionReadeveryanswerchoiceRestate thequestion inyouranswerUse textevidenceStaypositiveEat ahealthybreakfastThinkbeforeyouanswerThinklike adetectiveRead alldirectionscarefullyLabeldiagramsEstimatebeforesolvingUnderlineimportantinfoGet agoodnight’ssleepThinkabout whatmakessenseBepreparedwithsuppliesDon'tgiveup!Think ofsimilarproblemsKeep agrowthmindsetEliminatewronganswersThink backto whatyou’velearnedBubbleneatlyTrustyour firstinstinctDouble-checkyour workCheckspellingandpunctuationUsecontextcluesUse scrappaper formathVisualizetheanswerShowyourworkSkip hardquestionsand comebackDon’trushPicture aclassroomanchorchartListencarefully toinstructionsRead theentirepassagebeforeansweringFocusyourattentionKeep youreyes onyour ownpaperAnswerALL partsof thequestionBeconfident,notcarelessMakeconnectionsTakedeepbreathsUsegraphicorganizersUse memorytricks(acronyms,rhymes)PaceyourselfDon’tleaveanythingblankFree!RememberanchorskillsUseprocess ofeliminationCrossout usedanswersHighlightkeywordsBelieveinyourselfAskquestionsif allowedRereadthequestionReadeveryanswerchoiceRestate thequestion inyouranswerUse textevidenceStaypositiveEat ahealthybreakfastThinkbeforeyouanswerThinklike adetectiveRead alldirectionscarefullyLabeldiagramsEstimatebeforesolvingUnderlineimportantinfoGet agoodnight’ssleepThinkabout whatmakessenseBepreparedwithsuppliesDon'tgiveup!Think ofsimilarproblemsKeep agrowthmindsetEliminatewronganswersThink backto whatyou’velearnedBubbleneatlyTrustyour firstinstinctDouble-checkyour work

Test Taking Strategies - Call List

(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.


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  1. Check spelling and punctuation
  2. G-Use context clues
  3. N-Use scrap paper for math
  4. Visualize the answer
  5. I-Show your work
  6. B-Skip hard questions and come back
  7. B-Don’t rush
  8. Picture a classroom anchor chart
  9. N-Listen carefully to instructions
  10. I-Read the entire passage before answering
  11. I-Focus your attention
  12. I-Keep your eyes on your own paper
  13. B-Answer ALL parts of the question
  14. Be confident, not careless
  15. N-Make connections
  16. N-Take deep breaths
  17. G-Use graphic organizers
  18. I-Use memory tricks (acronyms, rhymes)
  19. G-Pace yourself
  20. G-Don’t leave anything blank
  21. B-Free!
  22. B-Remember anchor skills
  23. Use process of elimination
  24. O-Cross out used answers
  25. O-Highlight key words
  26. G-Believe in yourself
  27. B-Ask questions if allowed
  28. N-Reread the question
  29. Read every answer choice
  30. I-Restate the question in your answer
  31. I-Use text evidence
  32. O-Stay positive
  33. O-Eat a healthy breakfast
  34. Think before you answer
  35. I-Think like a detective
  36. B-Read all directions carefully
  37. N-Label diagrams
  38. G-Estimate before solving
  39. B-Underline important info
  40. G-Get a good night’s sleep
  41. O-Think about what makes sense
  42. N-Be prepared with supplies
  43. G-Don't give up!
  44. O-Think of similar problems
  45. O-Keep a growth mindset
  46. I-Eliminate wrong answers
  47. B-Think back to what you’ve learned
  48. N-Bubble neatly
  49. Trust your first instinct
  50. O-Double-check your work