State testing prep

Teacher Mom 101: Preparing Students for End of Year State Exams

Check out these test review ideas and activities to keep your students engaged during state testing season!

It's March, and that means it's time to start the monumental task of test prep. Here are some engaging lessons to use.

During my first year of teaching, I was told by my grade level chair that the best way to prepare for a standardized test was to give A LOT of sample tests. I thought something seemed fishy (because it went against everything I learned in college) but since it was my first[Read more]

Struggle to keep your students engaged during test season? Shake things up with these fun and effective test prep games!

Test Prep…March Madness Style Are you looking for a fun way to get students hooked on some review before state testing? Here are a few ideas that will get your students inspired, engaged, and working together.

This applies to you as well as your students. Think about your game plan. What are you going to accomplish? “Prep for state testing” is too broad a statement.

For most questions, there are typically 4 answer choices. If your student can categorize each answer choice, they have a better chance of eliminating the wrong answers and choosing the right one.

Test prep olympics

Today's standardized tests are far more demanding than those we took as children. Prepare your students for success with meaningful and engaging work!