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Daily Teaching Tools

Daily Teaching Tools: General Tips for Test Taking

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This Daily Teaching Tools resource provides test taking strategies. Students will find strategies to use before, during, and after test taking.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Learning Strategies: A Test Taking Survival Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Created to teach students of the 21st century, SOPHIA is bringing test taking strategies straight to your fingertips. Learn and explore the various ways to overcome the stressors of test taking.
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Joe Landsberger

Study Guides & Strategies:tips for Terrrific Test Taking

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives suggestions for taking good tests.
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Other

Kansas State Univ.: Stressed Out Over Studying Tests?

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a very detailed summary of dealing with stress while studying and taking tests. Sections define the problems as well as the solutions - how we have gotten ourselves all stressed out; how does stress affect grades; what...
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Daily Teaching Tools

Daily Teaching Tools: Tips for Test Taking Package

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This Daily Teaching Tools resource provides reproducible test preparation pages. The QAR Strategy is articulated.
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Daily Teaching Tools

Daily Teaching Tools: Tips for Test Taking

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This Daily Teaching Tools resource provides test taking tips for students. The following are a few of the tips included: QAR, pacing, and underlining.
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Amby Duncan-Carr

Amby: Test Taking Skills

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you looking to increase your test scores? Investigate the Amby site to explore a variety of resources to help you excel at test taking.
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University of Minnesota

University of Minnesota Duluth: Test Taking Strategies

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Minnesota Duluth contains great strategies for test taking. It includes information on the strategies that should be applied before the test, during the test, and after the test. This is a great site to...
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Studying for Tests

For Students 9th - 10th
Poor grades, a lack of confidence, and test taking anxiety can all result from an inability to study effectively. Look through this site to learn how to be a more productive student, settle down to study, and ease the terrors associated...
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PBS

Pbs Kids: It's My Life: School: Test Stress

For Students 3rd - 8th
A peek into the life of a school-aged child provides useful tools on test taking, time management, peer relations, cheating issues, and more. Listen to testimonials, take real-time surveys, and participate in multiple-ending stories on...
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Daily Teaching Tools

Daily Teaching Tools: Tips for Test Takers: Brainstorming

For Students 3rd - 8th
This Daily Teaching Tools resource gives information on brainstorming as a test taking strategy.
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Daily Teaching Tools

Daily Teaching Tools: Tips for Test Takers: Time Management

For Students 3rd - 8th
This Daily Teaching Tools resource gives information on time management as a test taking strategy.
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Other

Math power.com: Test Taking Tips for Math

For Students 9th - 10th
Ten steps to success on math tests! Take a good look at tip number 5.
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Other

Learning for Justice: Test Yourself for Hidden Bias

For Students 9th - 10th
Test for your hidden bias. Even though we believe we see and treat people as equals, hidden biases may still influence our perceptions and actions. Each test takes about five minutes, and your privacy is protected.
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BBC

Bbc: Sleep: Face Memory Test

For Students 9th - 10th
This test assesses your temporal memory, or how long ago something happened. Try to determine if tiredness affects this type of memory. Following the test, find out some information about memory and sleep. This test takes about 15...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Annotating to Deepen Understanding (English Iii Reading)

For Students 9th - 10th
Good readers underscore or circle important information, write summaries and definitions in the margins, and note questions or disagreements to help them understand and participate in their own reading. This lesson will help you learn...
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Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech: Study Skills Checklist

For Students 9th - 10th
Survey-style checklist that asks the students several questions in order to evaluate his/her study skills. The questions are categorized so the student can tell where to focus in order to maximize study time.
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Daily Teaching Tools

Daily Teaching Tools: Underlining for Comprehension

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
This Daily Teaching Tools resource provides a test taking strategy. Students will engage in underlining as they preview directions and texts. Students can continue with this strategy as they read.
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Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

Gilder Lehrman Institute: Can You Pass the Citizenship Test?

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Could you pass the US citizenship test? Take these quizzes to see how well you know the American history and civics required of people taking the naturalization test. The actual test is not multiple...
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Other

How to Study: The Deter Strategy for Taking Tests

For Students 9th - 10th
To do well on a test, you must have good knowledge of the information that is being tested. But you must also have a strategy for taking the test that allows you to show what you know. The DETER strategy can help you do your best on any...
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Other

University of Northern Iowa: Study Skills

For Students 9th - 10th
Collection of web sites that provide tips to help you study more effectively, manage your time, take better notes, and handle the stresses of school life.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: How to Take a Practice Lsat

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource from Khan Academy explains how students can take a practice LSAT.
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Joe Landsberger

Study Guides and Strategies: Anticipating Test Content

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives information on how to find out what information is going to be on the test and how to prepare for it. Foreign language versions of this page are available from the English home site.
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The College Board

College board.com: Sat Practice Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
Students can use this resource to prepare for the SAT or just to improve their test-taking skills. Practice questions coverwriting, critical reading and math.

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