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Thinking Before Starting
Before starting something new, stop and think: what do I already know about this topic?
Suggested ages 6–7
Evidence of understanding
- prior knowledge activation research
- Ausubel meaningful learning
Assessment prompt
When Thinking Before Starting is about to learn something new — say a new topic in science or a new type of word problem — do they first think about what they already know?
Standards alignment
No external standards are linked to this topic.