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- "What is the most effective way a 3rd grade teacher can help a lower performing student score better on their districts test?"
- A 3rd grade teacher can help a lower performing student succeed is by using different methods of remembering so that the information being taught in class can be recalled easier.
- The Mozart effect which helps students by linking information being taught and music being played at the same time. For example playing music during a math lesson stimulates the brain so the information being presented is being used.
- Use of mnemonic devices, making up a song or poem that is funny or clever so things are stay. For example when young kids learn directions North, East, South, West students are taught to remember Never Eat Soggy Watermelons.
- Lastly the use of visual aids in the classroom, so when trying to remember lesson students connect the visual to the lesson.
- Evans, Thomas Leonard. "Does Systematic Exposure to Classical Music in a Learning Environment Improve Standardized Test Scores of Young Adolescents? an Empirical Test of the "Mozart Effect"." 1407177 Southern Connecticut State University, 2001. Ann Arbor: ProQuest. Web. 26 Mar. 2014.
- These methods focus more on the retention of info which is a key part of taking tests.
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