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    At a Glance:

    Grades:4, 5, 6
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    Topic:Test Taking Strategies
    Lesson Length:30 - 45 mins

    What will students learn in this activity?

    Students will learn some test taking strategies and create a comic to demonstrate their understanding.

    What should students know before this activity?

    This is a great lesson to present before a big test.

    How can teachers introduce this lesson?

    • Read and discuss the sample comic.

      • What test taking strategies do you use? 

      • Do they work?

    • Write student answers on the board, adding in any that they missed.

    What will students do?

    • Using the sample comic as a guide, have students create a 3-panel comic showing test taking strategies that they'll use when taking a test. 

    How can teachers wrap up the lesson?

    • Have students share their comics with a peer.

    How can teachers differentiate this activity?

    • Allow students to use the speech-to-text feature.
    • Allow students to work in pairs or groups as needed.

    • Provide printout of the sample comic for student reference.

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