Final exam tips

  • As we approach the end of the year, please consider the following suggestions:

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    • Start reviewing early.  Use the review packets given in class or the Castle Learning assignments. Don't wait until the night before.
    • Consider staying after school to get your notebook organized or review your Midterm exam.
    • Focus on vocabulary: terms, definitions, themes and people
    • Develop a study circle.
    • Know the format of the test: 130 Multiple Choice questions, one thematic essay & DBQ scaffolding

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    • Start reviewing early.  Use the review materials that are online, on Castle Learning and given out in class.
    • Consider staying after school to get your notebook organized or review Midterm exam.
    • Focus on vocabulary: terms, people, definitions, themes, foreign and domestic policies
    • Know the format of the exam: 50 Multiple choice questions, one thematic essay, a DBQ scaffolding section and an essay
    • Get a Barrons' Review Book and start taking practice tests.
    • Develop a study circle.