Walkup's Way Home Self-Evaluation:  Test Taking

"What is the answer?...In that case, what is the question?" Gertrude Stein 

 Instructions::  Check   the Never, Rarely, Sometimes, Usually or Always column  t
o indicate how true the following statements are to you.

                          Inventory Questions

 

N

R

S

U

A

1.  Before taking a test, do I  reread the text and my class notes?
 

          

2.  Before taking a test, do I memorize all vocab words, key terms and important titles and dates, as well as master the spelling of names and new terms?
 

          

3.   Before taking a test, do I reorganize the information in a way that is useful to me (i.e., summary, outline, in a chart, by timeline,  on cards to study, on a tape recorder...)
 

          

4.  Do I  create a list of questions, formulas, and essays that may appear on the test. 
 

          

5.  Do I look forward to taking exams, visualizing success?
 

          
Calculate your score:

Give yourself 1 point for each N, 2 points for each R,
3 points for each S, 4 points for each U, and 5 points for each A
Score Range Readiness
1-5 Hardly Ready
6-10  
11-15  
16-20  
21-25 Very Ready