BepreparedwithsuppliesDouble-checkyour workDon'tgiveup!Get agoodnight’ssleepThinklike adetectiveAnswerALL partsof thequestionUsegraphicorganizersSkip hardquestionsand comebackUse scrappaper formathFree!BelieveinyourselfThinkabout whatmakessenseStaypositiveCheckspellingandpunctuationBubbleneatlyEstimatebeforesolvingListencarefully toinstructionsThinkbeforeyouanswerHighlightkeywordsRememberanchorskillsDon’trushShowyourworkRead theentirepassagebeforeansweringCrossout usedanswersPaceyourselfRead alldirectionscarefullyThink ofsimilarproblemsUnderlineimportantinfoTrustyour firstinstinctKeep youreyes onyour ownpaperTakedeepbreathsDon’tleaveanythingblankMakeconnectionsUse textevidenceEat ahealthybreakfastAskquestionsif allowedThink backto whatyou’velearnedUsecontextcluesUse memorytricks(acronyms,rhymes)ReadeveryanswerchoiceEliminatewronganswersPicture aclassroomanchorchartVisualizetheanswerUseprocess ofeliminationRereadthequestionBeconfident,notcarelessFocusyourattentionKeep agrowthmindsetLabeldiagramsRestate thequestion inyouranswerBepreparedwithsuppliesDouble-checkyour workDon'tgiveup!Get agoodnight’ssleepThinklike adetectiveAnswerALL partsof thequestionUsegraphicorganizersSkip hardquestionsand comebackUse scrappaper formathFree!BelieveinyourselfThinkabout whatmakessenseStaypositiveCheckspellingandpunctuationBubbleneatlyEstimatebeforesolvingListencarefully toinstructionsThinkbeforeyouanswerHighlightkeywordsRememberanchorskillsDon’trushShowyourworkRead theentirepassagebeforeansweringCrossout usedanswersPaceyourselfRead alldirectionscarefullyThink ofsimilarproblemsUnderlineimportantinfoTrustyour firstinstinctKeep youreyes onyour ownpaperTakedeepbreathsDon’tleaveanythingblankMakeconnectionsUse textevidenceEat ahealthybreakfastAskquestionsif allowedThink backto whatyou’velearnedUsecontextcluesUse memorytricks(acronyms,rhymes)ReadeveryanswerchoiceEliminatewronganswersPicture aclassroomanchorchartVisualizetheanswerUseprocess ofeliminationRereadthequestionBeconfident,notcarelessFocusyourattentionKeep agrowthmindsetLabeldiagramsRestate thequestion inyouranswer

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