1. XXXX Takes a Test

2. In Pennsylvania, all the third grade students have to take the PSSA test.

3. The PSSA test helps to show all the things the students in xxxxxxxx have learned.

4. Mr. XXXXXX will give the test to his class each day for about one week.

5. Some students do better on a test when the room is really quiet and they have extra time to take the test.

6. XXXX Can Make a Choice Take the test in the classroom
Take the test in the safe room
Take the test in the Learning Support classroom

7. When XXXX takes a test, he can…
Ask for a break outside of the classroom
Finish the test in the safe room
Ask for the directions to be read to him
Ask for more time to finish the test (outside of the classroom

8. Sometimes when tests are hard, students start to feel very frustrated.

9. When XXXX feels frustrated during a test, he can...
Ask for a break
Take deep breaths
Use the stress ball or slinky
Ask Mrs. XXXXX for help

10. It’s important to stay calm and relaxed during a test so that you can do your best. Don’t forget to tell Mrs. XXXXXX if you feel frustrated. She can help you to stay calm and relaxed.