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Create a Plan to Handle Test Stress

Pre-test jitters are normal. It is ok to feel anxious before taking an exam. In fact, having some stress is good. However, if you don’t manage your stress or keep a proper perspective about things, you can create unhealthy levels of stress and anxiety. Your mission is to write your test fears and/or anxieties for ten minutes. Then create a game plan on how to address these fears. More Self-Reflection Prompts Here:

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Edit and Rewrite the Quotes by Caitlin Clark!

These are exciting times for NCAA women’s basketball! The energy is palpable. The sport is growing. More girls will surely be inspired to pursue basketball in the coming years. Here is an editing activity to build on the buzz and excitement of this year’s NCAA women’s basketball tournament. Here are similar resources on women athletes: Click here for more editing activities:

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Writing Prompt: Respond to the Quote on SUCCESS!

Many of my students struggle to understand abstract ideas. And most of my students struggle to elaborate on their ideas. This is why I love having students analyze quotes. They are bite-sized, yet packed with meaning. Worksheet:

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