Monday, September 18, 2017

Tuesday, September 19 - PSAT Prep

Objective: By the end of class, students will analyze text and practice multiple choice strategies in order to prepare for the PSAT exam.

DO NOW

Name the top two most significant things in your life and explain their significance.

Direct Instruction

Passage from PSAT practice booklet - peruse passage. Look at multiple choice questions. Discuss test taking strategies.

1. Look at title.
2. What genre is it?? This will tell you a lot.
3. Peruse passage.
4. Look at multiple choice questions. If a specific question asks you to refer to specific lines, go back and mark that on the passage right away!
5. When you read, annotate!! Make notes in margins! Questions? Summarize? Connections? Predictions?

The PSAT is a TIMED test. Be sure to use the information in the questions to help you find answers QUICKLY. 


Guided 

Read passage from PSAT practice and answer multiple choice questions

Independent

Complete the multiple choice questions / answers.

Turn in notebook for a grade.

No comments:

Post a Comment