Testing Toolkit

Provide engaging visual reminders for our students to listen carefully, use positive self-talk, and always try their best.

Reframe testing as a "Show What You Know" day and support younger learners with calm mornings, encouraging lunchbox notes, and consistent sleep.

Keep the environment light and predictable with practice runs, encouragement, and movement breaks.

A visual guide to help students stay organized and confident. From using the process of elimination and scratch paper to creating a study schedule that avoids last-minute cramming, these tips ensure students are prepared and focused.

Set a positive tone for the classroom with simple, high-impact strategies. Teachers will learn how to implement brainstorming sessions, provide a calm testing environment, and normalize the process of making mistakes.

This guide offers tips to support your middle schooler’s well-being through active listening, belly breathing for mental resets, managing digital distractions before bed, and breaking study sessions into manageable 20-minute bursts.

Maximize your performance and stay calm with these student-focused tactics. From active reading and time management to reframing stress as focus-boosting adrenaline, this toolkit provides the technical skills needed for exam day. Remember to prioritize sleep and nutrition and keep a "big picture" perspective—one test doesn't define you.

High schoolers often feel pressure regarding their future and college. This guide helps families provide a safe space by helping their teens focus on giving their best effort and prioritizing their well-being. Learn how to watch for signs of stress and remind your child that one test does not define who they are.

Help your students overcome "all or nothing" thinking with practical classroom strategies. This flyer offers teachers quick techniques, such as a 60-second deep-breathing exercise, to lower heart rates and the "Scan to Plan" method to reduce testing shock. It also emphasizes the importance of providing 5 minutes of post-test decompression time before returning to regular lessons.