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CRCT/Test Taking Strategies

CRCT/Test Taking Strategies. What is the purpose of the CRCT?. Measures how well students acquire the skills and knowledge described in the GPS and QCCs Yields information on academic achievement Diagnoses student strengths and weaknesses as related to GPS/QCC

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CRCT/Test Taking Strategies

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  1. CRCT/Test Taking Strategies

  2. What is the purpose of the CRCT? • Measures how well students acquire the skills and knowledge described in the GPS and QCCs • Yields information on academic achievement • Diagnoses student strengths and weaknesses as related to GPS/QCC • Gauges the quality of education throughout Georgia

  3. What Content Areas are Tested? • Grades 1-8 take the CRCT • All grades are assessed in reading, language arts, math, science and social studies

  4. Test Taking Strategies • Think positive! • Read all the answers before marking one • Process of elimination • Don’t guess blindly-make an educated guess • Skip, return, check • Underline/notice key words and phrases • Respond to the question that is being asked • Reading Passages: read the questions FIRST • If your answer doesn’t match- rework it • CHECK over your answers • Your first guess is usually right

  5. On the CRCTSummarize means: • Give the short version • Tell the main ideas or the most important parts • Sum it up So, what happened was . . .

  6. On the CRCTCompare means: • Give all the likenesses or similarities between two or more things • How are they alike?

  7. On the CRCTContrast means: • Tell all of the differences between two or more ideas • How are they different?

  8. On the CRCTDescribe means: • Tell about using the five senses (touch, smell, scent, sound, and look) • Paint a picture using words

  9. On the CRCTPredict means: • Tell what you think will happen next • Make a guess about the next event • Think ahead

  10. On the CRCTSupport means: • Back up with details • Give reasons for • Give the facts about • Defend your ideas/ beliefs

  11. On the CRCTEvaluate means: • Tell the value of • In your words, tell the good and bad parts • Put in rank order • Judge or rate

  12. On the CRCTAnalyze means: • Break into parts • Study the individual pieces • Take apart • Look at closer

  13. On the CRCTInfer means: • Read between the lines • Make an educated guess • Look for hidden information • Figure out Be a detective!

  14. On the CRCTFormulate means: • Put together • Come up with • Create • Make • Design Well, in my opinion . . .

  15. On the CRCTTrace means: • Write in order from beginning to end • List in steps • Outline • Track or follow

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