Ms. Aguiar's Student Voices: A Place to Dialogue, Debate, Share and Grow by Wendy Aguiar

Ms. Aguiar

waguiar1 — 2013-08-12 19:04:41 UTC

Home Learning Activity: Please share one of your personal strategies for success related to test-taking. What is one thing that you do to relax, prepare or retain information that you have studied? Write a complete sentence and be specific about what works for you.

There is no space for pictures. Please, one sentence only. For credit, use this format: Last name, First name, Period ________

strategies to test--taking By Gacita, Julian ,period 1 ,Ms.Aguiar

2014-01-14 21:01:15 UTC

What are my strategies to test-taking are taking time to go over the things you've learned in your classes , second is use reading comprehensive test-taking strategies ,and finally READ.

Rodriguez, Victoria period 5

2014-01-14 21:38:18 UTC

a personal strategy that i use for success related to test-taking is writing down a study guide so ican try to memorize it, and for relaxing is hanging out with my friends or watching tv/plau=ying board games with my family.

PEREZ ADRIAN PERIOD 1 AND 5

2014-01-15 20:18:59 UTC

my personal strategy that i use to do good in school is to use all the stuff the teacher gives you like a study guide or hints, extra credit so when i am done with it i can be proud of myself. also i can do the stuff I like to do.

Rodriguez, Jesus ........ Period 4

2014-01-15 20:51:28 UTC

A personal strategy that I use for test taking is stay + not -, get my workbook and review everything about the charter, get worksheets about the lesson and to relax I just breath slowly and say its not my fist test.

Medina, Abigail period 6

2014-01-15 21:23:57 UTC

Some of my reading strategies are, before taking a test the night before i relax and the day i'm taking the test i try hard to concentrate and to pay attention on the passage.

Strategies to taking test By: Smith, Mariano, period 6

2014-01-15 21:31:11 UTC

My test taking strategies are to always study the notes that I take in class and to always ask questions when you don't under stand.

Ramnauth, Alicia Period 1 and 5

2014-01-15 21:32:12 UTC

A test taking strategy that i use for taking test is that I look over my notes from your classes

Dorval, Keveenah period 5

2014-01-16 00:13:24 UTC

A strategy I use for test taking is that I go through a the class textbook and read the chapters I need help with. A relaxing tip is reading a dramatic book or simply taking a nap! :)

2014-01-16 00:26:24 UTC

Gascon, Antonio, Period 1

In a test, I cross out the wrong answers, until I get the best answer, to relax, I take a shower and eat dinner before I review the homework I have completed.

Jeromy Veith

2014-01-16 19:36:41 UTC

Strategies
I Take!

In my Bat Testing, Fcat, or any
other reading comprehension tests you need focus and concentration. I always
start the morning by studying and getting ready for upcoming math, science,
reading, and PE. The most important types of tests are the comprehension tests.
So I always study the different strategies before taking it!

Machin, Vanessa Period 3

mmachin — 2014-01-16 20:25:29 UTC

A strategy I use for test taking is getting rid of the wrong ones first and then focusing on the ones that could be right. Then I look back for my answer to help me prove if its correct.

Manragh,Nyah period 6

nyahamanragh — 2014-01-16 20:41:02 UTC

I just take my time and cross out all my answers and relax or read all of the storys then answer all the questions then make sure you check it and you can nap

RIVERA, KATELYN Period 1

2014-01-16 20:51:56 UTC

What I usually do before taking the test I will always study, relax , and have a good night sleep before the day of the test. And during the test I would try the best I can.

Andres Maniscalco period 1

2014-01-16 21:39:15 UTC

when i´m studing for a test my stradegi is to relax and say the sentences a lot of times s that i can memorized really fast

Aguayo, Anthony Period 1

2246ant — 2014-01-16 21:57:19 UTC

A Strategy that I use is process of elimination, to help me relax is to sllep and think and study in my head and basically reviewed what I Studyed that day.

Aguayo, Ashley Period 1

coolaj505 — 2014-01-16 22:04:57 UTC

What I use as a strategy is reading every day so that I can help my self read a question and answering it easily with out hesitating. To relax I read a book or hang with family or friends.

Martinez, Nicole Period 3

2014-01-16 22:13:36 UTC

a reading strategy is, read all your notes, study them and cross out answers that are silly.

Ruiz Avery Period 5

2014-01-16 22:16:41 UTC

Before a test I like to study an hour a day before the test, sometimes more, but don't study too much in one time, you should do it in 15-30 min intervals so you can rest your mind, also on the day before the test eat a filling breakfast, don't drink too much and don't stress out.

Gordon,Kayla Period 5

2014-01-16 22:38:26 UTC

The strategies i use for test taking are to relax but not too much( you don't want to fall asleep during the test) and have self confidence in yourself that you will pass the test.

Viera, Michael period 7

2014-01-17 00:47:31 UTC

One of the strategies I use for test taking is to try to do a study guide about the chapter and try to read it several times. during the test i tried to remember my study guide for the correct answer.

Pattoor,Vasanth Period 6

2014-01-17 20:11:27 UTC

When I take a test I use different types of strategies. One of them is called process of elimination. I will eliminate a few answers to get the correct answer. This strategy helps me a lot during math tests and reading tests.

D'angelo Ortiz period 1

2014-01-17 20:21:45 UTC

My best test taking strategy is to study before the test and try to memories the subject. Also cross out answers that are silly.

Widjaja, Gabriel Period 5

2014-01-17 22:12:26 UTC

Before the day of the test, I like to ask my parents to quiz me on what would be on the test. Also, I like to complete a study guide (if there is one).

2014-01-17 22:25:25 UTC

Duarte-Mayorga, Santiago Period:6

The strategies i use to relax, is to study notes from last classes, and practice with the teacher things that you may not understand during class.

Gonzalez, Kory period 1

2014-01-18 01:42:14 UTC

When I am studying for a test I read and review my notes, vocabulary, or text a little each day just like Avery does. This works for me because it sticks in my head.

Valentin, Bailie Period 3

2014-01-18 21:49:56 UTC

When i have a test , i dont worry that much because then i get nervous . I cross out silly answers and i think positive that i will do great.

Jones, Abigail period 3

2014-01-19 01:21:07 UTC

A strategy that I use a lot when preparing for a test is by practicing any weak areas that I have in a subject. I would do this over the weekend for at least 15-20 minutes and then do some relaxing by eating a snack. Make sure you have a hearty breakfast before taking a test and that you have self confidence. You can also pray to the Lord to guide you through. Budget your time, read each question carefully, and have a good night sleep. Time: 8:00-9:00.

Garcia, Gloria period 6

2014-01-19 16:08:40 UTC

One of the strageties i use is context clues. Before i tested i made sure that i ate a good breakfast

Garcia, Angelina period 1

2014-01-19 16:14:20 UTC

One of the strategies that i use for a test is, to eliminate all of the wrong answers and decide all of the

right ones.

Huff, Stephanie period 6

2014-01-19 21:51:35 UTC

A strategy I use before a test, quiz, and exam is to memorize what I need to now. For example, if I had a test on vocabulary I would memorize all the words and definitions I need to know to pass.

Waugh Jude. Period 4

2014-01-20 02:04:39 UTC

My main strategy I use before taking a test is to go over the materials, for example, notes that the test is going to be on. During the test, I try to concentrate and underline main words.

Ferreyra,Fiama period

2014-01-20 02:30:40 UTC

I think for a relaxing you should listen to music and study,that makes me feel relaxed and focus on the studying. Also I think that you should read over the notes that you took in class and make a pre test to test yourself on how will you know it.

Alejandrodominguez perio

2014-01-20 16:12:12 UTC

The strategy I use is trying to make a study guide and study it as much as I can before the test.

<p>Quilli , laura period 1</p><p> </p>

2014-01-20 17:18:24 UTC

Before the test to relax I get a good night sleep and a healthy breakfast

while the test is going I read the questions first and then the passage so I get an idea of what I am looking at always read carefully go back and check reread the passage.

Hoo, Cameron period 4

2014-01-20 17:28:29 UTC

One of my strategies that I use for test taking is one the day of the exam is taking deep breaths and trying my best.

Cawanda Fields Period 4

2014-01-20 18:07:47 UTC

One strategy i use for test taking is going back into my notes that i have taken in class, and review them the day before or the week before if it is a BIG test that is worth a lot of my grade. and then it comes for my test i try to review that morning or night before so that i can pass the test.

Taheri,Ryan period 6

2014-01-20 18:11:02 UTC

One strategy that helps me on a test is studying really hard weeks in advance. I read the chapter that I will be tested on section by section till it sticks in my brain. After on the night before the test I would do a brief study and then I'm ready for test day.

2014-01-20 18:36:03 UTC

Botticelli Penelope period 4

One of the strategies I use to study for test taking is to study while listening to pop music, to relax I go for a swim.

Dalbagni, Juan, (Period 3)

2014-01-20 21:58:24 UTC

Some of the strategies i use for reading,test, etc; take to much time and i would like to find out a better strategic to use. But for me the best strategic to use is eliminating answers.

Gil Jose period 1

2014-01-20 22:24:42 UTC

Reading strategy is review all your notes and your study guide and on the test cross out answers that don't make sense

Cypress-Ellison, Zachery Period 2

2014-01-20 22:42:32 UTC

My strategy for test taking is to rely on memory and recalling stuff I have learned in the previous weeks or the lessons we have learned recently.

Valdes, Tyler Period 6

2014-01-21 01:26:17 UTC

The strategies I use for test taking are to underline important facts in the article. By doing this, it helps you to go back to the article and find the answers easier to the question.

Rodriguez, Nathaly P.3

2014-01-21 17:28:35 UTC

A reading strategy that I use when I am taking a test is to eliminate the ones that I know are wrong. I also underline and look for clue words. Before the test I also try to find time to study a little.

Matarazzo, Alessandra Period 5

2014-01-21 19:56:29 UTC

The strategy I mostly use for test taking is to think before you answer. Sometimes you look a question and automatically choose the first one, but you need to make sure by checking all the answers you see.

Rodriguez,Mariana Per.5

2014-01-21 21:08:08 UTC

One of the test taking strategies I use is to review my answers when I'm done and if there is enough time

Acton,Lucas Period 1

lizacton — 2014-01-21 23:08:01 UTC

A strategy I use during test taking is using process of elimination when Im stuck on a question. I relax before taking a test by getting a good nights sleep and eating a good breakfast .

Aguiar, Roxana Period 7

2014-01-21 23:24:28 UTC

I read carefully and try to do my best, i also try to remember the notes i take and reread the question and answer

Rodriguez, Alejandro Period 6

2014-01-21 23:59:44 UTC

The reading strategy I mostly use is that I always read the questions before reading the passage, also underlining good information and to number the paragraphs to help with the question.

2014-01-22 01:52:15 UTC

ARCHER,JORDAN PERIOD

The strategy i use to study is read and and look back into the story to find the answer and if i dont find the answer in the story than i take an educated guess.

Borges Ashlie period 6

2014-01-22 20:04:36 UTC

reading strategies I use is look at the title , pictures , captions , heading and bold-print.

Torres, Alyssa - period 1

alyssa_skittles — 2014-01-22 21:18:30 UTC

A test-taking strategy i use taking a test is crossing out the choices that make no sense and stick with the choices that might be right.

boada , josh [P.7]

2014-01-22 21:57:22 UTC

i usually read it about 2-3 times and then i read carefully and i always underline good info!

Xaman Galindo=) P.1

2014-01-22 21:58:41 UTC

;-) Reading strategy: read the passage twice underline anything important and just think it twice before you enter

Taylor Xavier period

xaviertaylor86 — 2014-01-22 22:08:00 UTC

read the question first then read the passage and underline the answer to the question.

2014-01-22 22:14:03 UTC

pimentel,bryan period 3

Sometimes you can skip an unfamiliar word and read to the end of the sentence or paragraph, thinking about what would make sense. Then, using the context, go back and reread to try to determine the word.

Pacheco, Melanie Period 1

2014-01-22 22:26:05 UTC

One reading strategy that I use is underline and reread.

Alban, Christopher period 3

2014-01-22 23:03:39 UTC

The reading strategies that i use is I use context clues, and look at the title.

Alvarez, Veronica Period 5

veronicalayneal — 2014-01-23 00:17:38 UTC

I read the questions first, see what i can answer, and then i go in the article.

Broderson, Branden Period 5

anniejbro — 2014-01-23 02:02:01 UTC

Some of my personal strategies for test taking success is to relax by not stressing or being overwhelmed and to just lay down and let the info sink into my brain. Another strategy is retaining info by making study guides and focusing on what the info actually is. Another is preparing for the test by studying, relaxing and being confident.

2014-01-23 06:01:23 UTC

Paul Reyes/Period 5.

The strategies I utilize before or during are studying hard, eliminating bogus answers, and going over work.

Nicolle Monnott period

2014-01-23 17:59:08 UTC

If I don't understand the question I will reread the story . then I will use process of elimantion

faith elrod p7

2014-01-23 20:21:48 UTC

the strategies that I use are that I read the question before I start to read the passage, and I also I underline the important things

andrew mokhtary / per. 3

2014-01-23 20:32:07 UTC

In case I don't the answer, i look in the story for the answer or for some hints.

Agredo, Christian Period 5

2014-01-23 21:41:46 UTC

My test taking strategy is to take short breaks while analyzing the question.

Rodriguez, Emily Period 5

2014-01-23 21:43:22 UTC

The strategies that I use for success in test taking is going to read the questions before going to the passage so I could know what I am looking for and keep an eye out for it. Also, I study the night before. Therefore the information studied the night before is still fresh in mind for the exam.

Tyler milord pr 7

2014-01-23 22:03:26 UTC

I read almost every signal day and underline the words that I don"t and right down notes to help me out

Gonzalez, Rachel Period 5

2014-01-23 22:42:16 UTC

for test taking i usually eliminate the most ridiculous answers and look at the ones that make more sense. this helps to make the decision easier. also it good to carefully read the question and passage carefully so you don't miss anything .

Chirino Jennifer Period:1

jenniferchirino — 2014-01-23 22:44:37 UTC

When Im going to take a test what I do is the night before I study a little and in the morning I eat a good breakfast and then when I'm taking the test all i do is just focus and I use Process of Elimination .

Rios, Celeste Period 2

celeste_rios18 — 2014-01-23 23:00:13 UTC

one of the strategies i use is to reread the passage when i don't understand the passage

karina pereira period 5

2014-01-23 23:31:06 UTC

I usually re-read the passage or highlight key words in the questions

Karina Pereira Period 2

2014-01-23 23:32:36 UTC

I cross out choices I don't think make sense or don't seem right.

Mitchell , James, period 1

2014-01-23 23:41:41 UTC

I review the information the day before the test. I also test myself to see how much I know. Right before the test I pray to help me relax.

Veloz, Andre Period 1

2014-01-23 23:49:25 UTC

When I take a test I like to relax and study my notes

Martinez, Xander, Period 5

xanderamartinez — 2014-01-23 23:55:26 UTC

To get ready for a test, i review my study guide and notes, then go to sleep early the night before

Katrina Fernandez period 5

2014-01-24 00:22:14 UTC

A strategy I use is that I reread and underline information that is valuable and go over the questions that I didn't understand

Cadet,Karen P.5

2014-01-24 00:33:26 UTC

The strategy I use is analyzing the question to find what it's asking ,doing process of elimination for answering, and going into the passage to find my answer

Galano, Anthony Peroid 4

2014-01-24 00:44:54 UTC

the strategies i use on the test is eliminate unuseful answer and studying hard.

bello,kelly :)period 1

2014-01-24 01:45:49 UTC

my strategies are finding context clues and underlining key words and relaxing and going back to reread anything that i didn't understand.

Amaro,Joel----Period 5

2014-01-24 02:20:58 UTC

I know this would sound unusual but i don't study for test because it makes people more nervous about the test, so i just pay attention more in class and and listen to music when i can to relax and get my mind focused.

2014-01-24 02:29:40 UTC

Gordon,Zackary Period 3

One of the Reading strategies that I use is Context Clues. :-)

Kirlew, Zayna Period. 5

2014-01-24 02:34:24 UTC

When I'm studying for a test I focus on the topics I don't understand that well and review the rest so it's still fresh. When I'm testing j read the question slowly and read all the option. If I'm not sure I try to use the process of elimination. I like to listen to music to relax and get in the zone. On the day before the test I try to relax.

Sebastian gasca

2014-01-24 17:39:51 UTC

Read to do good in school and do good in the fact

Wingfield, Shane Period 5

2014-01-24 17:50:46 UTC

One strategy I use is read the questions ahead of time so that when im reading I can look for the answers

ANDREW GUZMAN PERIOD 4

2014-01-24 19:56:49 UTC

One strategy I use is underlining words use context clues and study before my quizzes and tests

cardenas, catalina peroid 5

2014-01-24 20:03:29 UTC

there are many strategy's i use to help me with tests and the fcat. One strategy i most use is rereading the passage and using context clues.

Kayla Rodriguez pd. 4

2014-01-24 21:22:24 UTC

what I do is that I try to relax and read the question carefully and then do my work or go over the story to find the answer.

Allan salcedo p.4

2014-01-24 22:02:31 UTC

I underline important information and I also read the questions first and then I start underlining the answers on the story

Gurleen Bindra period 1

2014-01-24 22:22:39 UTC

I usually just study the night before then if it's a reading rest I'll read the questions first then I will read the story

Miguel samour period 7

2014-01-24 23:08:44 UTC

I usually study the night before. Or I just read a book on the same topic

Rubiano Gian Period 2

2014-01-24 23:48:18 UTC

My strategy is that I go back in the story and I check for the right answer and cross out the wrong answers.

Peter Pacheco p.5

2014-01-25 00:41:08 UTC

To get ready for a test, I read everything 3 times then have someone quiz me on the stuff I just read.

LUIS PACHECO PERIOD 5

2014-01-25 02:01:07 UTC

Before the test, I go through my notes like 4 or 5 times and maybe have someone test me until I know everything on my notes.

Joan Suazo P.2

2014-01-25 19:30:01 UTC

I cross out junk information that is never needed in the passage

Dianelys Martinez

2014-01-27 18:34:49 UTC

One strategy that i use is i read the questions first and underline key words then read

Michael Suarez, Period 4

2014-01-28 20:35:45 UTC

My strategy is that I cross out all the junk information and highlight ALL the important

Oscar suito Period 5

2014-01-29 01:13:12 UTC

I make sure too sleep early.

Chris Romero Period 6

2014-01-30 23:25:06 UTC

My strategy before test ise taking a big test is to have a good night sleep

Gianna Castiglione Period 7

2014-03-07 23:26:21 UTC

My strategy is to study my notes for 30-45mins before I go to sleep and go to sleep early