1. Test Taking Strategies

2. Test Time! Take the test...... Do your best.....

3. Test Taking Strategies RATE YOUR TEST TAKING STRATEGIES

4. Review Your Test Takinig Skills As soon as a test is announced in class, I write it in my assignment pad and on my monthly planning calendar I plan time in my daily schedule to study for a test I don’t leave all my studying for the night before the test I can easily find all my notes, homework assignments, and papers for every class My notes make sense to me If I’m not sure what will be covered on the test, I ask my teacher If I don’t understand the material, I ask my teacher for help a few days before the test I have a place to study where I am comfortable and not distracted I take responsibility for myself

5. Test Taking Anxieties

6. Reasons for Doing Badly On a Test

7. Test Taking Notes Test Anxiety - How We Develop Feelings of Panic Prevent Test Anxiety by: be overprepared use relaxation techniques use positive self affirmation

8. Test Taking Notes Preparation for Test Taking Read the following section only. Highlight/mark your notes Then we will discuss

9. Test Taking Notes Putting Your Skills to Work Read the following section only. Highlight/mark your notes Then we will discuss

10. Test Taking Notes Stop! Take the provided paper labeled Test Taking Notes.... Develop 5 multiple choice questions based on these two sections of notes. Hold on to this....

11. Test Taking Notes Subjective and Objective Exams/Tests True and False Multiple Choice Sentence completion Read the following section only. Highlight/mark your notes Then we will discuss

12. Test Taking Notes Stop! Add 4 dramatic headlines (with color) describing two tips from each category to your Test Taking Notes page True and False Multiple Choice Sentence completion

13. Test Taking Notes Sentence Completion and Fill In Read the following section only. Highlight/mark your notes Then we will discuss

14. Test Taking Notes Strategies for Essay Exams Read the following section only. Highlight/mark your notes Then we will discuss

15. Test Taking Notes Writing the Essay Read the following section only. Highlight/mark your notes Then we will discuss

16. Test Taking Notes Stop! Add a mind map or outline showing tips about: Strategies for essay exams Writing Essay exams

17. Test Taking Notes Finally! Complete the comic strip Show 3 pictures of testing anxiety symptoms Show 3 ways to cope with test anxiety Turn it in for a grade!