While some freshmen may have had one or two high school-level classes in 8th grade, the 9th-grade year can plunge them into a new world of expectations and experiences, including finals week.
 
This lesson package provides a framework for you to discuss final exams and to prepare students for this strenuous academic experience.

Lesson Layout
 What are final exams?
 What’s the big deal? How do final exams impact me?
 Tips for Survival and Success including printable handouts
 Review of Upcoming Exam Schedule
 Time Management Planning Activity including printable editable calendars

Learning Objectives – The students will:
 Learn what final exams are and how these tests impact a student’s grades and future
 Learn strategies to lower stress and maximize success on final exams
 Learn and practice relaxation techniques
 Make preparations and plans for final exam studying
 
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