A practical, accessible guide to test-taking for kids ages 10-14 From short pop quizzes to the hours-long standardized exams that have become pervasive in public schools, tests are a nerve-wracking experience for most kids. Luckily, this new Wiley Keys to Success guide provides the perfect answer to test anxiety, with enough activities, examples, and practical advice to help kids succeed on any kind of test, whether its fill-in-the-blanks, matching, multiple choice, short answer, or essay. I includes practice questions of the type commonly found on standardized tests as well as diagrams and illustrations to help explain test-taking techniques.…mehr
A practical, accessible guide to test-taking for kids ages 10-14 From short pop quizzes to the hours-long standardized exams that have become pervasive in public schools, tests are a nerve-wracking experience for most kids. Luckily, this new Wiley Keys to Success guide provides the perfect answer to test anxiety, with enough activities, examples, and practical advice to help kids succeed on any kind of test, whether its fill-in-the-blanks, matching, multiple choice, short answer, or essay. I includes practice questions of the type commonly found on standardized tests as well as diagrams and illustrations to help explain test-taking techniques.
BEVERLY ANN CHIN, Ph.D., is the Wiley Keys to Success series consultant. She is the Director of the English Teaching Program at the University of Montana, the former president of the National Council of Teachers of English, and a member of the Board of Directors of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.
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Introduction.
Be Prepared.
Practice, Practice, Practice.
Tailor Your Studying Style.
Construct Winning Essays.
Master Your Test-Taking Strategies.
Take Control of Test Anxiety.
Improve with Experience.
Appendix A: Standardized Tests.
Appendix B: Scheduling Your Time for Prime Studying.
Appendix C: Top Ten Tips for Remembering What You Studied.
Appendix D: Checklist for Your Test-Taking Techniques.