Strategies For Close Reading Break up the text into Bite-Size Chunks Ask yourself, “What is the author saying?” Mark up the text

Strategies For Multiple Choice Questions Answer in Your Own Head First Close Reading Answers with Eliminate Wrong Answers

Strategies for Short Response Questions R – Respond 2D – 2 Details 2 – 2gether

Look for Diamond Details

Strategies for Extended Response Questions Top Bun Meat #1 with at least 2 Condiments Meat #2 with at least 2 Condiments Bottom Bun

Add in Very Good SPICES V-Vocabulary G-Grammar S-Spelling P-Punctuation I-Indentation C-Capitalization E-Easy to Read S-Sentence Variety

Get in the

#1: Get a Good Night’s Rest

#2: Have a Great Breakfast

#3: Get Your Head in the Game

Stay in the

#1: Manage Anxiety

#2: Manage Your Wandering Mind

#3: Posture Matters

#4: Be Aware of the Clock

#5: Take Every Shot