{"id":8726,"date":"2012-05-18T16:09:03","date_gmt":"2012-05-18T16:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/?p=8726"},"modified":"2012-05-18T16:11:04","modified_gmt":"2012-05-18T16:11:04","slug":"test-taking-tips-from-year-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/school-news\/test-taking-tips-from-year-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Test Taking Tips from Year 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/yr-6-test-taking-may-2012.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"8728\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/school-news\/test-taking-tips-from-year-6\/attachment\/yr-6-test-taking-may-2012\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/yr-6-test-taking-may-2012.jpg?fit=800%2C600\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"yr-6-test-taking-may-2012\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/yr-6-test-taking-may-2012.jpg?fit=300%2C225\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/yr-6-test-taking-may-2012.jpg?fit=800%2C600\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-8728\" title=\"yr-6-test-taking-may-2012\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/yr-6-test-taking-may-2012.jpg?resize=200%2C150\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/yr-6-test-taking-may-2012.jpg?resize=200%2C150 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/yr-6-test-taking-may-2012.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/yr-6-test-taking-may-2012.jpg?w=800 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>Year 6 have been \u2018exammed out\u2019 over the last couple of weeks with both the T.C.I Middle School and the British West Indies Collegiate Year 7 entrance exams, but they still have one more set to go next week; their end of Year 6 UK National Curriculum S.A.Ts! They have worked exceptionally hard throughout and have never given up even though it has been hard-going at times.\u00a0 Well done each and every one of you.<\/p>\n<p>Here are their class exam tips for those sitting these exams or others in the future:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wear your school uniform to set yourself to school mode.<\/li>\n<li>Sleep well before your tests &#8211; go to bed a little earlier than usual.<\/li>\n<li>Eat a good breakfast.<\/li>\n<li>The earlier the tests, the sooner they are over!<\/li>\n<li>Try not to over-think it.<\/li>\n<li>Check over your work.<\/li>\n<li>Try your best.<\/li>\n<li>Read the questions carefully.<\/li>\n<li>Work harder questions worth more marks.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t spend too long on a question, go back at the end to re-try.<\/li>\n<li>Do something fun after the tests to celebrate and have something to look forward to.<\/li>\n<li>There is always a school for you out there.<\/li>\n<li>And\u2026\u2026.. RELAX!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Click on &#8216;Read more&#8230;&#8217; to read some of the children\u2019s thoughts about their test-taking experiences.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was tricky at first and you worry but when it is over, you wonder what you were worrying about!\u201d said AR.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe time flies in the tests\u201d NR.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt wasn\u2019t as hard as I thought it would be\u201d MG stated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not the end of the world, whatever happens.\u201d LF reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t stress, you will be fine!\u201d GB commented.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlways support your friends, too!\u201d AR added and finally LF finished, saying \u201cdon\u2019t stop believing in you!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>All the secondary\/middle\/high schools have an entrance exam to Year 7 that the children must sit to be accepted. It is a tough time, with lots of decisions to be made, but we are always proud that our children prepare well,\u00a0 work hard and always do their very best.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Year 6 have been \u2018exammed out\u2019 over the last couple of weeks with both the T.C.I Middle School and the British West Indies Collegiate Year 7 entrance exams, but they still have one more set to go next week; their end of Year 6 UK National Curriculum S.A.Ts! They have worked exceptionally hard throughout and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,18],"tags":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8726"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8726"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8734,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8726\/revisions\/8734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}