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Advanced Chart Patterns (Premium) — Lesson Plan

KS4+ (ages 14+) · 70 minutes

Learning objectives

  • • Identify a range and mark its edges.
  • • Distinguish a breakout from a fakeout using candle closes.
  • • Plan a retest entry with a defined stop.

Key vocabulary

range · breakout · fakeout · retest · close · invalidation

Starter

Corridor sketch: pupils draw a chart pacing between two lines and mark where they would act.

Main activities

20 min

Read the range, breakout and retest lessons with charts on the board.

25 min

Pupils complete the module lessons and quizzes.

25 min

Simulator: mark levels first, then trade only closes beyond them.

Discussion questions

  • • Why does waiting for a close cost points but save money?
  • • When is a level no longer valid?

Assessment

  • • Marks range edges accurately on three charts.
  • • Quiz average 75%+.

Homework

Screenshot one range and annotate the edges and one possible retest.

Safety note

Premium module. Practice accounts only, and always with a stop set in advance.

Lessons in this module

1. Ranges and Boxes

In a range the edges matter and the middle is noise.

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2. Breakouts and Fakeouts

Wait for the close outside the level — a poke is not a break.

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3. Pullbacks and Retests

An old ceiling that holds as a floor is a level worth trading — and worth waiting for.

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