Connect students directly to the concept in a personal way. Capture students' attention by initiating a group problem-solving activity before delivery of instruction. Begin with a situation that is familiar to students and builds on what they already know. Construct a learning experience that allows diverse and personal student responses. Facilitate the work of cooperative teams of students.

Magic Show

Objective: to give students experience with prediction

Activity: A magician will perform several tricks for the students which involve making predictions.

Assessment: student level of interest and enjoyment