Move and Choose the Best Answer

Grade 345 min

Learning Objective

I can eliminate answer choices that I know are wrong.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

How to ace a test without knowing the answers: Multiple Choice Test Hacks!

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Practice

14 min

2 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œYou are taking a test and the question is: "Which of these is a type of tree?" The answer choices are: A) Oak B) Pine C) Never a rock D) Maple. Which answer choice can you eliminate right away? Why can you eliminate it? You see this question on a test: "What is something that all birds can do?" The answer choices are: A) Fly B) Always sing C) Eat seeds D) Build nests. Which answer choice can you eliminate because it uses the word "always"? Explain why. The question is: "How many legs does a dog have?" The answer choices are: A) 4 B) 2 C) Purple D) 3. Which answer choice can you eliminate because it is an outlier or doesn't fit with the other answers? Why?”

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