This document contains instructions for answering 3 questions within 5 minutes while not opening cellphones. It also contains information about fluid and crystallized intelligence, strategies for activating prior knowledge such as using the OVAR strategy and outlining, and the importance of visualization, making connections, and building background knowledge through reading.

1. Instructions: Answer these 3 questions within 5
mins. NO OPENING OF CELLPHONES!!!
1. List down ALL 16 presidents of the Philippines in
chronological order starting from Emilio Aguinaldo.
2. In 4 years, Romel’s mother will be twice Romel’s age
today. If Romel will be 30 years old then, how old is
Romel’s mother NOW?
3. Write the formula of the circumference of a circle and the
meaning of each letter/number in the formula

2. Prior knowledge helps you make inferences.
When thinking about a football game, imagine:
• the cheering fans
• the half time band
• the score board
• the smell of hot dogs
• the victory for the winning team

3. 1. Fluid Intelligence (Gf)
defined as the ability to solve new problems,
using logical reasoning, and identify patterns.
2. Crystallized Intelligence(Gc)
 defined as the ability to use learned or
acquired knowledge and experience

6. • Connect the lesson to what you already
know. The more connections you
make, the easier job you’ll have with
comprehension.
• Remember to ask yourself questions.
• Then try to answer them.

8. DA VINCI’S “THE LAST SUPPER”

9. DA VINCI’S “THE LAST SUPPER”

10. It’s important to visualize
what you are learning.
“Visualization is one
of our strongest memory
techniques.”
It will help you to focus
and connect.
Saralyn Lasley, Clark County School District

11. If I can’t picture it, I can’t
understand it.
-Albert Einstein

12. What I Know What I Want to
Know
What I’ve
Learned

13. What the lesson is
about
What it reminds me of
Dinosaurs are extinct.
After the dinosaurs died
out, 65 million years
passed before people
appeared on Earth.
I saw a dinosaur exhibit
with my 6th grade class.
I just saw the movie
Jurassic Park.

14. Brainstorm with
classmates whenever
possible.
This will allow you to
share your knowledge
and experiences with
others and create
interest in the topic.

15. STRATEGIES FOR ACTIVATING
PRIOR KNOWLEDGE
1. Advance organizers
2. Conceptual and pedagogical models.
a) OVAR strategy
b) OEPT strategy
3. Chunking
4. Outlining
5. Highlighting
6. Questioning

16. The best advice
your teachers
can give you is
to always
read and think.
Reading will help you build more
background knowledge.

17. And remember to always connect
what you’re learning to what you already
know.