These SAMPLES are portions of our Finals Survival Guide lesson, designed to demonstrate how comprehensively we cover a given topic in our curriculum. Enter FREE at check out.
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
Prep4Success lesson packages include a lesson plan, editable PowerPoint, thought-provoking activities, powerful discussion points, and links to additional free resources.
Implementation and Format:
We designed activities to encourage self-reflection, collaboration, and discussion about relevant timely topics.
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SAMPLE Freshman Finals Survival Lesson
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