To provide students a means to categorize test questions by topics studied so they have the skills needed on test day to consistently pull from the wide body of knowledge gained throughout the year.
Outcome
Students will be able to reach into their memory and relate certain types of questions to familiar topics covered throughout the school year.
Action Steps
Provide students with a mock exam or a set of questions closely mimicking the expected content they will encounter on test day.
Provide students with a list of the topics covered using the relevant course and exam description.
Ask individual students or groups of students to categorize the questions provided by the related topics.
Once students complete the exercise, provide them with the corresponding topics for each questions.
Upon completion of the task, encourage students to study the contents of the questions and the related topics so they can prepare for the exam.
