Drill & PracticeDrill & Practice

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Drill and PracticeDrill and Practice

"refers to the structured, repetitive "refers to the structured, repetitive review of previously learned concepts to review of previously learned concepts to

predetermined level of mastery”predetermined level of mastery”

Drill-and-practice is like memorization, it involves repetition Drill-and-practice is like memorization, it involves repetition of specific skills, such as addition and subtraction, or of specific skills, such as addition and subtraction, or

spelling. spelling.

Examples:Examples: flash cardsflash cards worksheetsworksheets inclusion of a gaming scenarioinclusion of a gaming scenario colorful and animated graphics colorful and animated graphics computer-based systemscomputer-based systems

These examples help the student become interested These examples help the student become interested in the repetitive practice to help achieve mastery. in the repetitive practice to help achieve mastery.

Understanding Drill and Practice…Understanding Drill and Practice…

Who can tell me what drill and practice is?Who can tell me what drill and practice is?

All together now…what is drill and All together now…what is drill and practice?practice?

Who can give me an example of drill and Who can give me an example of drill and practice?practice?

Who agrees?Who agrees?

Who can give me another example?Who can give me another example?

Compete worksheet independentlyCompete worksheet independently

1.1. Define drill and Practice in your own words.Define drill and Practice in your own words.

2.2. List two examples of drill and practice.List two examples of drill and practice.

3.3. What is the purpose of Drill & practice?What is the purpose of Drill & practice?

4.4. Why do you think Drill & Practice is important?Why do you think Drill & Practice is important?

The Final Question…The Final Question…

What is the definition of Drill What is the definition of Drill and Practice?and Practice?