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Today’s Mathematicians and Readers, Tomorrow’s World Leaders. Rashideh Joi Raigns IT in Science Prof. Davina Pruitt-Mentle. Organizing Your Success. Radical Readers Marvelous Mathematicians Terrific Tips Proper Planning. Achieve in Reading Comprehension.
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Today’s Mathematicians and Readers, Tomorrow’s World Leaders Rashideh Joi Raigns IT in Science Prof. Davina Pruitt-Mentle
Organizing Your Success • Radical Readers • Marvelous Mathematicians • Terrific Tips • Proper Planning
Achieve in Reading Comprehension • Read the questions first and search for clue words. • Read the story carefully and mark the clue words in the passage. • Use the clue words to answer the question it matches. • Always go back to they story if you get confused or forget information. • Remember to practice all of the strategies that PROFICIENT READERS use!!!
Achieve with Math Word Problems • READ the problem. • Identify what information you know/ need to know • PLAN how you will figure out the answer to the problem. • What operation do you need to use to solve the problem. • SOLVE the problem. • After you have read and made a plan, put your plan into action. • LOOK BACK to check your answer. • Does your answer make sense/is it logical? • Did you write your answer in a complete sentence?
Terrific Test Taking Tips • Read directions twice and follow them carefully. • Put unfamiliar vocabulary into your own words. • Solve the math problem first. • Always read all the answer choices before making your selection. • Eliminate the answer choices you know are wrong. Then take your best guess. • When in doubt, use your magic letter every time. • Be mindful of the clock so you don’t run out of time.
5 Ways To Ensure A Positive Testing Experience • Get plenty of sleep the week of and night before the test. 2. Eat a healthy, hearty breakfast. 3. Read all of the directions carefully. 4. Be mindful of the clock. 5. Practice and plan for your success!