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Study Skills Success

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Siena Wilson

Tier 1
For Schools

Lesson Plan

Study Skills Success

Academic Support Group

This lesson focuses on enhancing study skills for 9th graders through collaborative learning. Students will watch a video on effective study techniques, engage in a group activity to practice these methods, and complete a quiz and exit ticket to reinforce learning. This lesson is crucial for developing essential academic skills and supporting students with ADHD by providing structured and interactive learning experiences. Additionally, it incorporates strategies for work completion and asking for help, which are vital for academic success.

Audience

9th Grade Students

Time

40 mins

Approach

Collaborative Learning

Materials

Video: How to Study for a Test, Quiz: Study Skills Quiz, Exit Ticket: Reflection on Study Techniques, Activity: Collaborative Study Skills Practice, and StudentVue Platform

Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

  • Begin with a brief discussion on the importance of effective study skills.
  • Introduce the video 'How to Study for a Test' and explain its relevance to academic success.

Step 2

Video Viewing

5 mins

  • Play the video How to Study for a Test.
  • Encourage students to take notes on key techniques mentioned in the video.

Step 3

Collaborative Activity

15 mins

  • Divide students into small groups.
  • Assign each group a study technique from the video (e.g., mnemonic devices, verbalizing information).
  • Have groups create a short presentation or demonstration of their assigned technique.
  • Discuss strategies for work completion, such as setting goals and managing time effectively.
  • Encourage students to share experiences and tips on asking for help when needed.

Step 4

Quiz

10 mins

  • Distribute the 'Study Skills Quiz' to assess understanding of the video content.
  • Allow students to complete the quiz individually.

Step 5

Closure and Exit Ticket

5 mins

  • Discuss the key takeaways from the lesson, including the importance of work completion and asking for help.
  • Hand out the 'Exit Ticket' for students to reflect on which study technique they found most useful and why.
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Quiz

Study Skills Quiz

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Quiz

Study Skills Exit Ticket

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