Whether it's the SATs, the Regents, the ACTs, any of the many state exams (here in Massachusetts we have the MCAS) or our teacher exams staying confident before and throughout the test is so important. In this post is a free PDF printout with tips for staying confident while taking tests.

There are many valuable test-taking strategies to teach upper elementary students before they take a standardized reading test. Check out this blog post to read about the test strategy that I think is most beneficial for students. It includes a FREE reading comprehension practice passage!

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Do you teach your upper elementary students how to take notes from an online article? Read all about the 4 square strategy and grab a FREE TEMPLATE to use!

Test taking strategies are an important part of learning study skills. Often when students want to improve their study skills, it is because they are looking to boost their test scores. Using these 7 strategies, students are sure to improve their test t

Are you tired of traditional test prep methods that bore your students? Shake things up with these exciting test prep game ideas like this one called Hot Seat! Click to read more about ways to engage your students AND review for state testing!

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Every teacher has their way of teaching things. One of those things is test taking strategies. There are a million things that you could say or do, but this year, I thought I would create a foldable for the kids that explains these strategies the Brazell way. I got the idea for a test taking skills foldable from this pin on Pinterest... http://savvyschoolcounselor.com/8-tips-new-test-takers-should-know/ My creative juices were flowing a little bit better than with the bulletin board I made…

This blog post shares about strategies for preparing for end-of-the-year high-stakes testing to make your students feel confident! These strategies for state testing prep and end-of-year testing encouragement will help you practice intentionally, teach testing strategies, and help your students do their best! Perfect for elementary and middle school math or ELA teachers and administrators! Read this post today!