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Use these 4 tips for upper elementary test prep to get yourself and your students ready for standardized testing.
State testing and April Fool’s day… Yeah… those two words should NEVER go together, but for some strange reason this is the second year in a row I am discussing the two in the same post because they’re happening at the same time, again! Let’s first start with our state testing…This year here in sunny […]
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As much as I love the Spring Time, I hate the fact that it's also a reminder that state testing is right around the corner. Unfortunately, it's not something that we can really escape! If so, I think we'd all be on that train #canIgetanAmen... What we CAN do, is make sure that we're prepared for the BIG DAY
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My friends are currently in the midst of our yearly state testing. Our 5th graders are testing this week and the 4th will test next week. ...
Encourage your favorite student with a care package for finals. Test-taking will feel better with support!
Directional vocabulary is an important, but often forgotten, part of preparing students for their high stakes test.
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The year is coming to a close...and this 8th grade group is finished with testing! So, as a teacher of Math and Science I think to myself, "...
Meaningful, easy ways to encourage and motivate the students in your classroom during standardized and state testing.
Hey testers! Err, I mean teachers! I’ll be honest, state testing falls right next to my love for getting sick. I guess it depends on the school you are at. I totally think that is beneficial to teach kids and use data to drive instructions. It’s what I look at when I create small groups, and re-teach standards for re-assessing. BUT, 8 year old’s with test anxiety? Are you KIDDING me? Anyone else feel similar? Comment below so that I’m not alone. WELL, these babies have to do it, so we might as well make sure they are as comfortable as they can! Keep reading to snag idea to boost student morale with motivational state testing posters. These testing posters were created by teachers in our school and they are too amazing not to share. The student’s eyes lit up when they walked the hallways knowing that the entire school was rooting them on like a big football game, except it was a big state test. Pin the image at the top of this post or the image below so you can remember these poster ideas for next year! I will add more as more are created! Follow my […]
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Use this thank-you tag for teachers, administrators (principals), students, volunteers, or anyone you want to show appreciation to.Great for Teacher Appreciation Week || Custodian Appreciation Week || Administrators Appreciation Week || Nurse Appreciation Week!Print and attach to any muffin-related ...
Throughout the school year I like to surprise students with a little something extra special to recognize their hard work and effort, improved behavior, achievement of a milestone like learning all of their sight words or numbers to 100, or to celebrate the completion of a big project on which they worked very hard or […]