Mastering Test Prep: Essential Test-Taking Strategies & Math Skills-3Rd/4Th
This 6-week course helps 3rd and 4th graders become confident test-takers by developing basic math skills, test-taking strategies, and critical thinking.
Robin Jarred, M.ED
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(121)
What's included
6 live meetings
4 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursMastery Evaluation
1 hour per week. We will track points earned during the review lesson, and you will receive immediate feedback from each practice test lesson.Assessment
3-6 throughout the classClass Experience
US Grade 3 - 4
This 6-week course is designed to help 3rd and 4th graders become more confident test-takers. Students will develop important math skills, learn effective test-taking strategies, and enhance their critical thinking abilities. Classes will follow two basic formats (Please see syllabus for lesson details): Game Day Lessons: Students will only need paper and a pencil to track points earned during the game. (Jeopardy-style game) This is a skills review lesson. Practice Test Lessons: Students will be provided a link to a copy of the practice test to complete during the lesson as we discuss questions and strategies. (Google Forms) Reinforce and assess the skills review lesson game from the prior week.
Learning Goals
Students will use knowledge aligned with 3rd and 4th-grade math standards to score on grade level on standardized and classroom tests.
Syllabus
6 Lessons
over 6 WeeksLesson 1:
Math- Test Prep Spiral Review-Game Day 1
Game Day: Mixed Review 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Math Practice Test 1 Part 1
Operations & Algebraic Thinking & Numbers & Operations 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Math- Test Prep Spiral Review-Game Day 2
Game Day: Mixed Review 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Math Practice Test 1 Part 2
Measurement & Data & Geometry 45 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Parents may need to help their child find the saved Google Form in Google Drive, which is accessible with a Gmail account. If you need assistance, please let me know before our first lesson.
Supply List
On game days learners will need paper and pencil to track points earned. On practice test days learners will need their copy of the practice test from the link I will provide just before class. (Google Form)
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
Google Forms will be used for the practice tests. I will provide a link to a copy of the assessment for your learner. This format allows for immediate feedback, as it is a self-checking quiz.
Joined June, 2020
4.9
121reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Florida Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Elementary Education from University of South Florida
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from College of Charleston
Hello! My name is Robin. I have a Master's degree in Elementary Education (Math/Science Emphasis) and hold a K-6 Teaching Certificate in the state of Florida. After over 20 years in the classroom, and with a renewed joy of teaching, I have been teaching online for the last 8 years! Throughout the years, I have taught learners from 2nd - 11th grade, but 3rd-6th grades are where my heart is. My goal is to build confidence, making learning more enjoyable and less frustrating for all!Reviews
Live Group Course
$15
weekly or $85 for 6 classes1x per week, 6 weeks
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-10
2-8 learners per class
