PSSA Test Taking Strategies

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PSSA Test Taking Strategies Helpful Hints

Math Answer ALL Multiple Choice Questions. Try to eliminate choices to a 50/50 choice. Always use a calculator. Use the formula sheet.

Answer every open ended question. Never leave one blank. When answering open ended questions tell “WHY” not “WHAT”. Choose “B” when you have to guess on a multiple choice question.

Reading Traces Title and Author Restate the Question Make an Assessment Cite an Assessment Explain Sum it up Remember to Reread and Highlight Text.