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Testing season doesn't have to be awful!! I've come to LOVE this time of year, and my students feel more calm, confident, and excited for the test. Testing motivation for students comes in many forms, and I'm sharing all my favorite, easy and impactful ideas with you!

Testing Motivation for Students - Perfect for State Tests! District and standardized tests are stressful enough. Using letters as encouragement works like a charm! We did this as a fun testing treat in our classroom!

It's testing season! Here's my best ideas to sustain testing motivation for students and how to boost confidence throughout this busy season.

Grab these fun and engaging ideas and activities to make test prep fun in your classroom. You and your students will love them!

Don’t let testing stress get to you! Read all about 5 simple things that teachers should do BEFORE test day. Between testing motivation, wardrobe tips, and relaxation breathing techniques, we’ve got you covered!

Are you looking to increase student motivation during state testing? This article will outline my favorite ways I motivate my students.

Standardized testing motivation for elementary school students. How I motivate and encourage my students in the classroom for state tests. Ideas of treats, activities, and notes to excite and motivate my students.

These Smart Waters are so fun! Great way to motivate and hydrate our little learners before testing!

After state testing is over, it’s time to celebrate with some fun activities for students! From scavenger hunts and science experiments to art projects and field trips, there are plenty of ways to keep your students engaged and entertained. Here are 25 ideas of what to do after state testing that will help you plan a day or week full of exciting activities for your students.