Reading Strategies

 

Parent Starline
Parent Starline (Espanol)

 

Test Tips for Taking the FCAT

 

Alachua County: Facing the FCAT Together

http://www.sbac.edu/~lms/FCAT.htm

Ideas for parents and students when taking FCAT

 

Broward County: High Stakes Testing: Managing Test Anxiety

http://www.broward.k12.fl.us/studentsupport/psychologicalservices/pdf/TestAnxiety.pdf

Strategies for students, parents, and teachers to reduce test anxiety

 

Dade County: 101 FCAT Tips

http://teachers.dadeschools.net/jenriquez/psms/documents/101FCATTIPS101FCATTIPS.pdf

Strategies for taking FCAT prior to the test, during the test, and by subject area

 

Test Preparation Practice/Review

http://www.testprepreview.com/fcat_practice.htm

 

General Test Tips for Students

 

Objective Test Taking

http://www.sas.calpoly.edu/asc/ssl/testsobjectives.doc

Ideas for objective tests including preparation and test wiseness

 

Making the A: How to Study for Tests

http://www.ericdigests.org/1996-1/study.htm

Techniques for taking essay, multiple choice, and other types of exams are reviewed.

 

Test-Taking Strategies

http://www.bucks.edu/%7Especpop/tests.htm

Before, during and after the test

 

Taking In-Class Essay Exams

http://writingcenter.gmu.edu/resources/handouts/inclassessays.pdf

Preparation for the test, day of the exam, and taking the exam

 

Test Taking Strategies

http://www.muskingum.edu/~cal/database/general/testtaking.html

Pre-test strategies, strategies for any type of exam, and post-test evaluation

 

Helpful Test Taking Tips for Parent Use

 

Year Round Activities to Develop Testwise Students

http://instech.tusd.k12.az.us/Resource/Parenttestbkltelem.doc

Preparing for tests with children