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The anti-test anxiety society / by Cook, Julia,1964-(CARDINAL)564695; DuFalla, Anita,illustrator.(CARDINAL)347170;
BB has test anxiety until she becomes a member of The Anti-Test Anxiety Society, and learns new test-taking strategies.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Test anxiety; Test-taking skills; Elementary schools;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Taking tests in different subjects [videorecording] / by Schlessinger, Andrew.(CARDINAL)218359; Schlessinger Media.(CARDINAL)221345; Tremendous Entertainment, Inc.;
Offers subject-specific strategies and tips, including predicting and rereading for reading comprehension tests, estimating and organizing for math tests, and practicing and visualizing for spelling tests.Grades 3-6.DVD.
Subjects: Educational videos.; Test-taking skills; Video recordings for children.;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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What are tests? [videorecording] / by Schlessinger, Andrew.(CARDINAL)218359; Schlessinger Media.(CARDINAL)221345; Tremendous Entertainment, Inc.;
Students gain practical tips for managing time during tests, understanding test instructions and overcoming test jitters. Good test preparation throughout the school year is also highlighted, including attending class regularly, reading, doing homework, assignments, practicing solid study techniques and staying healthy.Grades 3-6.DVD.
Subjects: Educational videos.; Test-taking skills; Video recordings for children.;
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Ace that test : a student's guide to learning better / by Sumeracki, Megan,author.(CARDINAL)888348;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The science of learning is flexible (and so is this book) -- Science literacy : why should you trust the advice in this book? -- Assigned work and studying are not the same, and you need to do both! -- Your brain is part of your body : preparing your mind for learning -- The myth of multitasking : preparing your environment for learning -- How do I know what I (don't) know? -- Planning your study sessions is important -- Bring to mind what you can remember -- Find multiple concrete examples -- Use visuals and words to help you understand -- Describe and explain how things work -- Jumble it all up -- Use effective note-taking strategies -- Avoid strategies that don't work -- Conclusion : believe in yourself."We know students have more to learn than ever before and there is a lot of pressure to perform well on tests, demonstrating superior learning. However, common study strategies such as cramming, highlighting text, and repeated reading have little impact in the longer-term. This exciting new text reveals the effective study strategies that will help you to use your time more efficiently, ace your tests, and retain information over time. In full colour and accompanied by beautifully illustrated graphics, Ace That Test offers evidence-based learning strategies that students can use during their study sessions, including dual coding and the power of retrieving what they know. With QR codes linking to answers to embedded questions and supplemental material, this is essential reading for college, university, and school students as well as educators teaching study skills or learning to learn courses"--
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Learning strategies; Study skills; Test-taking skills;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How to answer test questions [videorecording] / by Schlessinger, Andrew.(CARDINAL)218359; Schlessinger Media.(CARDINAL)221345;
Students discover and demonstrate thoughtful strategies for answering different types of test questions. Learning how to recognize and approach each type of question allows students to focus on the actual content being tested, rather than how it is being tested. Armed with this knowledge and plenty of studying, students can conquer the toughest test questions!Grades 3-6.DVD.
Subjects: Educational videos.; Films for the hearing impaired.; Test-taking skills;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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How not to choke on tests : achieving academic and testing success / by Watson, Stephanie,1969-(CARDINAL)674267;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-61) and index.Study savvy -- Getting help -- Dealing with test anxiety -- How to tackle different kinds of tests -- After the test.Instills confidence for test taking. Find proven tips to help prepare for each test and learn how to beat test anxiety before it can beat them. Topics include how to get motivated, take notes, organize time and thoughts, and win at studying. Readers discover where to turn for help and how to tackle different kinds of tests. Common test mistakes and how to avoid them are also explored, as well as what to do after a test is graded and returned. --Publishers Website.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Test-taking skills; Academic achievement; Test-taking skills; Academic achievement;
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How parents can help kids improve test scores : taking the stakes out of literacy testing / by Schneider, Steven,1947-(CARDINAL)476874;
Includes bibliographical references (page 175).
Subjects: Reading; Test-taking skills; Education;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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How to get straight A's in school and have fun at the same time : plus, how to read a book, how to take a test, how to write a paper / by Green, Gordon W.(CARDINAL)726307;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Study skills; Test-taking skills; Report writing; School children;
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WorkKeys secrets study guide : your key to exam success. by Mometrix Media LLC.(CARDINAL)563297;
Top 20 test taking tips -- Applied mathematics -- Locating information -- Reading for information -- Secret Keys 1-5 -- General strategies -- Special reports.WorkKeys is a job skills assessment system measuring "real-world" skills that employers believe are critical to job success, including applied mathematics, applied technology, business writing, listening for understanding, locating information, and reading for information.
Subjects: Study guides.; Vocational qualifications; Vocational qualifications; Test-taking skills;
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How to study / by Fry, Ronald W.(CARDINAL)770837;
Introduction -- How to start out right -- How to organize your studying -- How to read and remember -- How to organize your time -- How to excel in class -- How to conduct your research -- How to write terrific papers -- How to study for tests -- Epilogue -- Index.Book Description: The bestselling How to Study (Seventh Edition) reveals the study skills that all students need to know in order to be successful, whether the goal is landing a top scholarship or excelling in school. This edition includes information on how to create an effective work environment, stand out in class, use the library, conduct research online, and much more. Plus, author Ron Fry covers all the traditional elements of a winning study strategy, such as reading, writing, time-management, memory, and test-taking skills. How to Study (Seventh Edition) introduces a revolutionary study system, along with examples, that gives students the edge in any learning environment. About This Edition: Chapter Features: Chapter 1: How to Start Out Right-Starts by explaining individual study skills and clarifying how each can and should function; Chapter 2: How to Organize Your Studying-Teaches the importance of where, how, and when to study, and of building the study environment that's perfect for each person; Chapter 3: How to Read and Remember-Introduces the skills basic to any study process: reading and comprehension; Chapter 4: How to Organize Your Time-Introduces the simplest and easiest-to-use organizational and time management tools you'll ever find--powerful ways to make sure you are always on track; Chapter 5: How to Excel in Class-Teaches you how to get more out of lectures and take better notes, encourages active class participation, and gives pointers on how to overcome the tendency to be a back-of-the-room student; Chapter 6: How to Conduct Your Research-Introduces you to the two important resources in your study career: the library and internet. You'll learn how to build and flex your research muscles to get the information you need; Chapter 7: How to Write Terrific Papers-Introduces a remarkably easy way to take notes and organize information. Break down any paper into easy-to-follow steps; create infinitely better papers than before; Chapter 8: How to Study for Tests-Covers the dos and don'ts of test prep, including: the differences between studying for weekly quizzes, midterms, and final exams; why last-minute cramming doesn't work; studying for and taking different types of tests; how to increase your guessing scores; which questions to answer first and which to leave for last. Additional Features: Prepares students of all ages to excel in their classes by developing effective study skills; Written by an acknowledged authority and nationally known spokesperson for the improvement of public education; Provides a quick, easy-to-read style showing students essential skills that can be applied beyond classroom studies and later in life. Nobody is great at everything, but everyone is great at something. "How to Study" teaches you how to capitalize on your something by outlining study tips and encouraging good study habits. Also includes study tips for teaching/studying with young children; advice for fighting mid-study tiredness and boredom; tips for in-class learning, and more.
Subjects: Learning.; Study skills.; Writing.; Écriture.; Étude; Apprentissage.; Learning; Test Taking Skills; Writing;
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