Test Taking Strategies

Description

Objectives

Overview of a College Application and Requirements for Submission 

An Aspiring Scholar Workshop aimed to explain test-taking strategies. Students will explore and list the top 10 test-testing strategies beginning with pre-testing strategies then during the test strategies and finally post-test strategies. Lastly, students will integrate nutrition and hydration with test-taking performance. 

  1. Discuss importance of test-taking strategies 

  2.  Assess which test-taking strategies they are already doing  

  3.  Assess which test-taking strategies need improvement and list how they can improve 

  4.  Identify ways nutrition and hydration assist during test-taking. 

Resources

Activity Options

ACTIVITY ONE: Group

Have the whole class or small groups brainstorm ideas/suggestions for future test taking success.  

ACTIVITY TWO: Individual

Using the tips in the PPT, have students list out what they already do that is working for them and what strategies/ideas should they add to their routine before their next test?