TUTORIAL

EOC Practice with Online Testing and Tools

These are step by step directions to help you learn how to do the online testing for EOC. Make sure you
do everything and answer all the questions.

Go to this site: http://eocpractice.starttest.com

Click on Algebra I Session I
Click on HELP
Read the information there.
Answer these questions:
1. What happens when I pause the test?______________________________________________________
2. How do I go back to look at a question I already answered or skipped? __________________________
3. How can I check which questions I skipped?________________________________________________
4. How can I mark a question that I want to go back over? _______________________________________
5. How can I mark out choices I am eliminating? ______________________________________________
6. How can I look up the formula for finding the circumference of a circle? _________________________
After you can answer these questions, close the HELP

Click NEXT
Review the Help features.
Click NEXT
Read the directions and answer these questions:
1. What do you do when you think you are finished with the test?_________________________________
2. When do you click END? ______________________________________________________________
Click NEXT
Mark question 1.
Click on Reference Sheet
What is the formula that will help you? Write it here_____________________________
Answer question 1.
Click NEXT. Answer question 2. Mark question 2
Click NEXT. Answer question 3
Click NEXT
Click Review Marked.
What happens?_____________________________________________________________________________
Click NEXT.
What happens?_____________________________________________________________________________
Click Review All
What happens? _____________________________________________________________________________
Click Review
Click End
Click End
What message appears on your screen?__________________________________________________________
Now you are ready to practice with the tools for Session II

Click on Algebra I Session II

Click on HELP
What happens?
Close HELP. (click the red x)
Click NEXT and read
Click NEXT
Now you see the GRAPH TOOL.
Follow these steps to explore the graph tool.
Type numbers on the scale .
Start with 0 and go to 10
Label the x axis “Hours per week spent on Algebra homework”
(click in the box, click on T, type words)
Label the y axis “Hours per week spent on video games.”
Label the title of the graph “Homework vs Video Games.”
Plot these points (0,6) (2,4) (6,2)
Delete the point (2,4) (Click on the select tool, then click on the point, then click delete)
Plot the point (3,4)
Click the line tool and draw a line that connects your points.
Congratulations! You graphed a line.
What is the slope of your line?___________________________
What is the y intercept of your line?________________________
What is the equation of your line?__________________________
Click NEXT
Now you will explore the Equation Editor Tool.
Click Insert Equation.
Practice typing in the equation of the line you just plotted on the graph.
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You should be typing in y = - x+6
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Click save.
Click delete
Click insert equation and put the equation back in.
Click cancel. What happens?________________________________________________________________
Click insert equation and type in the equation again.
Click clear equation . What happens?_________________________________________________________
Type in the equation again.
Click save.
Click Insert Text.
Type in this message: “I am moving right along and will master this test!”
Click NEXT
Click NEXT to take the test.
Read the directions.
Click NEXT
Complete the practice test using the Equation Tool and the Graphing Tool.