Last Minute Preparations for Test Day
This lesson addresses what you are required to take with you to the test and what you should take with you on test day.
Verify that you are registered for the exam
Verify the location of your testing center
Print off the Test Admission Ticket
ID
Pencils
Calculator – verify that it is on the approved list
Put new batteries in your calculator
School Testing Number?
Water
Snacks – brain food, not junk food
Pack your bag before you go to bed
Get a good night’s sleep – don’t stay up late
- Module 1 – Welcome and Introduction
- Module 2 – Understanding the Value of the Practice Test
- Checking Out Your Ship Before You Make the Trip
- Creating Your Individual ACTPrepXcel Study Plan Copy
- Why Practice Tests Matter
- Using Practice Tests as a Tool to Solve the Mystery
- Practice Test Analysis
- Practice Test Analysis Examples
- Module 3 – Preparing for the Journey
- Check Your Compass – What Are You Thinking?
- Choosing Your Destination – Setting SMART Goals
- Anticipating Necessary Course Corrections – Things That Could Take You Off Course
- Charting the Course for your Voyage – Choosing Your Target ACT Score
- Module 4 – Seaman’s Tool Chest – General ACT Test Taking Tips to Level Up Your Test Score
- Keep Your Ship in Good Shape – Why Wellness Matters Copy
- Identify the Level of Difficulty
- Write in the Test Book
- Bubbling
- Lucky Letter
- Pace Yourself
- Using the Process of Elimination
- Working Through Process of Elimination Examples
- Module 5 – Setting Sail
- Drill Drill Drill
- Drill, Drill, Drill
- Demystifying the Math Test
- Demystifying the Reading Test
- Demystifying the Science Test
- Demystifying the Optional Writing Test
- Breaking Down the English Test
- Module 6 – Unlock the Mystery of English Test
- Overview of the Not So Scary ACT Test
- Breaking Down the English Test
- Shining a Light on the Subject
- Keys to Unlock the Mystery of the English Test – Key 1
- More Keys to Unlock the Mystery of the English Test
- Navigating Around Things That Can Take You Off Course
- Staying on Course
- Drill, Drill, Drill
- Module 7 – Unlock the Mystery of the Math Test
- Breaking Down the Math Test
- Shining a Light on the Subject
- Keys to Unlock the Mystery of the Math Test – Key 1
- More Keys to Unlock the Mystery of the Math Test
- Navigating Around Things That Can Take You Off Course
- Staying on Course
- Drill, Drill, Drill
- Module 8 – Unlock the Mystery of the Reading Test
- Breaking Down the Reading Test
- Shining a Light on the Subject
- Keys to Unlock the Mystery of the Reading Test – Key 1
- More Keys to Unlock the Mystery of the Reading Test
- Navigating Around Things That Can Take You Off Course
- Staying on Course
- Drill, Drill, Drill
- Module 9 – Unlock the Mystery of the Science Test
- Breaking Down the Science Test
- Shining a Light on the Subject
- Keys to Unlock the Mystery of the Science Test – Key 1
- More Keys to Unlock the Mystery of the Science Test
- Navigating Around Things That Can Take You Off Course
- Staying on Course
- Drill, Drill, Drill
- Module 10 – Unlock the Mystery of the Writing Test
- Breaking Down the Writing Test
- Shining a Light on the Subject
- Keys to Unlock the Mystery of the Writing Test – Key 1
- More Keys to Unlock the Mystery of the Writing Test
- Navigating Around Things That Can Take You Off Course
- Staying on Course
- Drill, Drill, Drill
- Module 11 – Pulling Into Port
- Keeping the Ship Shape – the week of the test
- Last Minute Preparations for Test Day
- Morning of Test Day Tips and Reminders
- Test Day Tips and Reminders
- Take Time to Rest Up and Celebrate That You Made It!
- Module 12 – (BONUS) – After the Test