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Anticipatory Set Activities You Need A Hook A good anticipatory set will:

** 1. ** Allude to familiar concepts and vocabulary as a reminder and refresher. This works well as a question and answer session or brainstorming session. 2. Tell the students briefly what the lesson will be about. 3. Gauge the students' level of collective background knowledge of the subject to help inform your instruction. 4. Activate the students' existing knowledge base. 5. Whet the class's appetite for the subject at hand. Have you ever wondered…, Does anyone really… 6. Briefly expose the students to the lesson's objectives and how you will get them to the end result. 7. Ask students to think back to previous lessons or experiences ** Hook ****, consider the following questions: ** ** Anticipatory Sets are more than just words and discussion with your students. You can also engage in a brief activity or question-and-answer session to start the lesson plan off in a participatory and active manner. You need a Hook to get students engaged in the upcoming lesson. ** ** There’s nothing worse than a boring introduction. ** 1. Provocative Questions 2. Review of previous lesson(s) 3. Reaction to or importance of a: a. Picture b. Cartoon c. Story 4. Startling or unexpected statement 5. Motivational Activity a. Prompt b. Visual stimulation c. Video clip d. Video clip 6. Relate a personal experience that connects to an objective of the lesson
 * How can I involve as many as students as possible, piquing their interests for the subject matter to come?
 * How should I inform my students of the lesson's context and objective, in kid-friendly language?
 * What do the students need to know before they can delve into the lesson?
 * Specific examples: **