What to Bring What not to Bring Bring
What to Bring, What not to Bring • Bring – 2 sharpened pencils – 2 blue or black pens – A functioning calculator n. Don’t Bring A pager or cell phone u A hat or any other distracting items u
Exam Setup • Part A and B-1 are multiple choice questions. n. Part B-2 is a constructed response section usually with emphasis on charts and diagrams n. Part C is an extended response section that usually includes a reading passage with questions.
Part A, B-1 Multiple-choice section Tips for answering multiple choice question: • Take your time and read the entire question and all the choices. • Check your reference tables to see if there is any information that helps. • Try to get rid of unlikely answers. • Go through all choices a second time to choose the best one.
Part B-2, C Constructed Response Tips for answering constructed response questions: • Graphs and diagrams should be done in pencil. • If there is a reading passage, read the whole passage first and then re-read it after you look at the questions. • Read and follow every direction given!!!
Regents Exam Strategy: • Don’t rush through the exam just to “get it done”. An extra few minutes may save you a whole lot of time later. • Skip and come back to problems you can’t answer easily. Sometimes another question will contain information to other questions. • Be sure to leave no blanks. One blank answer could spell disaster!!!
At the Close of the Exam • Make sure all answers are in ink except graphs and diagrams. If you have machine scored Part A, B-1 that can be in pencil. • Make sure you leave no blank answers. • Make sure you sign the declaration at the bottom of the Part A, B-1 answer sheet.
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SUGGESTIONS FOR SUCCESS: - Study groups - Use your review book to its full potential - Don’t leave studying to the last minute - Your teacher is there to help you do well JUST ASK FOR HELP!!
LAST AND MOST IMPORTANT!! • USE YOUR REFERENCE TABLES
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