Posters of Power Lesson Plan
Posters of Power
ACCESS Test Good Luck Lesson Plan
30 Minutes
Objective
Students will be encouraged and feel supported as they prepare for and take the ACCESS test by coloring and decorating multilingual good luck posters.
Audience
8th Grade Students
Tier 1 Support Activity
Prep & Materials
- Multilingual coloring pages
- Art supplies (markers, pencils)
- Tape for displaying posters
Prep Time: 15 mins
Review coloring content and print copies for all students.
The "Why"
Multilingual encouragement and creative outlets foster inclusive environments, reducing test anxiety and boosting confidence for English Language Learners.
1
Introduce the Activity
5 MIN
Explain the Purpose
"Class, we have an important test coming up, the ACCESS test. We want to make sure everyone feels confident and supported. Today, we're going to create and color some good luck posters for our classroom."
Introduce Multilingual Support
"Many of you speak different languages at home, and it's important to us that you feel encouraged in all the languages that are important to you. We have some special messages in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Haitian Creole that you can color!"
2
Distribute, Color, & Display
20 MIN
Present Coloring Pages
Provide the "Good Luck" messages in the four languages. Explain that these will be displayed around the room.
Color and Decorate
Encourage students to take their time, color the words, and add supportive drawings or decorations.
Discussion (Optional)
Ask: "What do these messages mean to you? How do they make you feel?"
Display Posters
"Once your coloring pages are complete, let's find some great spots in the classroom to put them up, so everyone can see them and feel encouraged as the ACCESS test approaches."
Good Luck Coloring Posters Activity
ACCESS Test Support
Name: __________________________
YOU'VE GOT THIS!
To our amazing 8th-grade students,
We know you've been working hard all year, and now it's time to show what you know on the ACCESS test. Believe in yourselves, take your time, and do your best! We are so proud of you!
GOOD LUCK!
Color the words, add your own supportive drawings, and color the stars, books, and thought bubbles!
Apoyo para el examen ACCESS
Nombre: __________________________
¡TÚ PUEDES!
Para nuestros increíbles estudiantes de 8º grado,
Sabemos que han trabajado duro todo el año, y ahora es el momento de demostrar lo que saben en el examen ACCESS. ¡Crean en ustedes mismos, tómense su tiempo y hagan lo mejor posible! ¡Estamos muy orgullosos de ustedes!
¡BUENA SUERTE!
¡Colorea las palabras, añade tus propios dibujos de apoyo, y colorea el sol, los lápices, y los cerebros!
Suporte ao Teste ACCESS
Nome: __________________________
VOCÊ CONSEGUE!
Para os nossos incríveis alunos do 8º ano,
Sabemos que vocês trabalharam muito durante todo o ano, e agora é a hora de mostrar o que sabem no teste ACCESS. Acreditem em si mesmos, reservem um tempo e deem o vosso melhor! Estamos muito orgulhosos de vocês!
BOA SORTE!
Pinte as palavras, adicione seus próprios desenhos de apoio, e pinte as lâmpadas, os símbolos de 'ok', e os mapas-múndi!
Sipò pou tès ACCESS
Non: __________________________
OU KAPAB FÈ SA!
Pou etidyan klas 8yèm ane nou yo ki etonan,
Nou konnen ou te travay di tout ane a, epi kounye a se moman pou montre sa ou konnen nan tès ACCESS la. Kwè nan tèt ou, pran tan ou, epi fè pi byen ou! Nou fyè anpil de ou!
BON CHANS!
Koulè mo yo, ajoute desen sipò ou yo, epi koulè diplòm yo, glòb yo, ak mak kesyon yo!
Good Luck Slides Presentation
Good Luck on ACCESS!
Showing our support and cheering each other on as we prepare for success.
Showing Our Support
Our Goal Today
To create a positive and encouraging atmosphere for the ACCESS test.
To show support for all students, especially our multilingual learners.
To boost confidence and reduce test anxiety.
Multilingual Power
We believe in all of you! To celebrate our diverse classroom, we have "Good Luck" messages in:
- English
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- Haitian Creole
Ready to Color?
Decorate these posters to make our classroom a wall of motivation!
You've Got This!
Remember all the hard work you've put in. Believe in yourselves, take your time, and do your absolute best!
We Are Proud of You!