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Standardized Testing Teaching Tips

Standardized tests can be very stressful forguessing will hurt their score. Sometimes,
children. Here, therefore, are some tips forstudents  are  penalized  for  guessing.
parents  and  children  that  may  help.
5. Both children and parents, remember... no
Before  the  Test...for  Parents and Childrenone is expected to make 100%! All that
children can do is their best. Encourage them
1. Have children study every night during theto  do  so.
year so they will understand the material as
their teacher is presenting it. Clear up anyDuring  the  Test...for  Children
confusion as they go. This will make them
confident in their knowledge and lead to a1. Read to understand each question
review for the test rather than to learningcarefully. Then read ALL the choices you are
new  information.given.
2. The night before the test, do something2. Monitor your time. If you get stuck on a
that is fun to help keep them calm. All theirquestion, do not spend too much time on it.
heavy  studying  should  be complete by then!Concentrate on answering the questions you
know for sure and then go back to the others
3. Of course, they should get a good night'sif there is more time. REMEMBER: If you do
sleep, eat a healthy breakfast, and leave forthis, put your answer in the right space on
school with a positive attitude andthe bubble sheet! You should already know if
confidence in themselves. Parents, that'sguessing  will  hurt  you.
where you can help immensely! Wish your
children luck, give them a high five, let3. If you get nervous, shut your eyes, take a
them know you believe in them...whatever itdeep  breath,  and  let  it  out  slowly.
takes  to  lessen  the  pressure.
I hope these suggestions are useful. GOOD
4. Pupils should ask their teacher ifLUCK!!



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