To help students understand the genre of standardized tests, effective teachers:
A) seek opportunities for students to examine old test forms
B) conduct read alouds with actual test forms
C) prepare weekly parent newsletters
D) teach to the test

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Providing students with old test forms gives them the opportunity to become familiar with the format and types of questions they will encounter on the standardized test. Conducting read alouds with actual test forms can be helpful for modeling test-taking strategies, but this should not be the only strategy used. Preparing weekly parent newsletters and teaching solely to the test are not effective strategies for helping students understand the genre of standardized tests.

To Help Students Understand the Genre of Standardized Tests, Effective