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A benefit of a graphic organizer is
it may only be used in lecture situations
it is a creative way to take notes and organize ideas
it is the best way for auditory learners to study.
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In order to highlight effectively, you should
highlight important words.
highlight all of the words
highlight only words you don’t know
3
A good way to reduce procrastination is to
break down an assignment into smaller pieces.
focus only on the subjects you enjoy
wait to start a research paper until the deadline
remind yourself you can always re-do the project
4
A healthy way to manage stress is to
pretend you are not stressed
have a plan to accomplish your tasks
keep reminding yourself of your deadline
5
In order to achieve your goals, you must develop
your verbal skills.
your writing skills.
an action plan.
6
Keeping a positive, growth mindset will
allow you to approach new situations positively
help you stick to things you are naturally good
help you achieve your goals without any effort
7
The motivation to apply yourself to studying must come from
outside yourself (extrinsic).
within yourself (intrinsic).
your teachers
your friends.
8
In social studies, it is important to
write down your opinion of historical figures.
understand how dates, major ideas, and facts fit together
memorize important places and people.
9
Eliza better understands the material when she completes a science lab. Eliza is a(n)
auditory learner
tactile learner
visual learner.
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When learning a different language, it is important to
worry about learning to write after you can speak fluently
speak the language as much as possible
write your essay in English and then translate to Spanish.
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Why would your teacher allow you time in math class to start your homework?
So you can ask the teacher for help
So you can have the evening free
So you can get the answers from the person next to you.
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Julia prefers making flashcards when studying vocabulary. Julia is most likely a(an)
auditory learner
visual learner.
tactile learner.
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Annotating text usually
allows the reader to skip sections of the chapter
is very boring and exhausting for the reader.
forces the reader to slow down
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Demonstrate that something is true by giving factual evidence or logical reasons
illustrate
describe
prove
critique
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While performing a lab experiment in science, you should
write down reactions you don’t understand.
make sure your answers are the same as the table next to you
write down your observations in detail.
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State the progress, development or history of something in chronological order
trace
prove
describe
critique
17
A small amount of stress will often ______________ test performance
have no effect on
interfere with
improve
decrease
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Give a complete, balanced overview of a topic, with details
prove
illustrate
describe
critique
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For matching sections of a quiz, a good strategy is to
answer the terms that you are confident in first
assume there are the same number of terms as questions.
assume you may use all terms more than once
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Active readers do which of the following?
use previewing strategies and build a strong vocabulary
read right before bedtime in order to absorb information
All the above
use their background knowledge
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Briefly state main points, facts, ideas, or concepts
summarize, list, outline
define
criticize, evaluate
compare
22
Which study technique would be most beneficial for auditory learners?
re-reading lecture notes
studying with a group
creating flashcards
23
When someone is an active learner, they
ask questions when they need help understanding material.
work on homework for other classes during a lecture.
avoid class discussions and group work
24
When preparing to write a paper in English, it is helpful to
wait for your teacher to give the deadline before beginning.
search for a similar paper online for inspiration
prepare an outline and do pre-writing assignments
25
An advantage to taking good notes is that
you have a ready-made study guide when preparing for tests
you can cram the night before
you can skip studying altogether
26
When taking an objective test, a good test taking strategy would be to
skip directions and start questions while your mind is fresh
stay on a hard question until you feel confident
answer the easier questions first.
27
Which of the following is a best practice for reading a novel for English class?
Pace yourself annotate and stay current w/ chapters assigned
read assigned pages even if you don’t remember what you read
Find a comfy chair or lie in bed.
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If you are preparing for a science test, you should
repeat lab experiments
review vocabulary and key concepts.
ask someone who already took the test
29
Giovanni learns the material by listening to his teacher lecture. Giovanni is most likely a(an)
auditory learner.
visual learner
tactile learner.
30
A positive effect of stress is that
it can cause burnout
it can motivate people to work.
it can lead to physical and mental fatigue.
31
Which of the following statements describe a person actively listening in a class?
listening to directions while listening to music
asking questions to increase understanding
multi-tasking w/ other homework while listening to a lecture
32
Skimming a textbook usually takes about
5-10 minutes.
2 hours.
30-60 minutes.
33
Taking care of yourself physically is important because
mental wellness is not as important as physical wellness.
true happiness comes from weight loss
it keeps you healthy and productive
34
A passive learner will most likely
keep an organized binder/folder.
participate in class discussions
avoid volunteering in class
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What is recommended when studying for a math test?
Wait until the day before the test to get tutoring help
Do the easiest problems from each section of the chapter
Pay attention to the teachers thought process in class
36
Believing in something so much that you refuse to quit is called
procrastination
perseverance
osmosis
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Alex has a homework question. He emailed his teacher but didn't hear back. What should he do?
email the teacher every hour until they respond
nothing and hope the teacher explains it again
complete the assignment to the best of his abilities
38
The appropriate amount of notes to take for each class
varies by the teacher and the subject.
is only what is in the textbook chapter.
is only what is put on the chalkboard
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State the similarities between or among things, ideas, events or problems
compare
contrast
define
criticize, evaluate
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The first step in managing your time is
to get enough sleep.
to reward yourself with a break when you feel accomplished.
to create a to-do list.
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Short-term goals usually have a time frame of
more than five years.
three to five years.
less than a year.
42
If your progress toward reaching your goal has been slow, you should
immediately revise your goal
ask for advice from a classmate.
evaluate your action plan.
give up.
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When organizing your notes, you should remember to
never use abbreviations or symbols when taking notes.
date your notes and organize them chronologically
keep all notes for all classes in the same notebook
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State the difference between or among things, ideas, events, or problems
define
devise
compare
contrast
45
You eliminate 30 minutes of “screen time” per day for 7 days, how much time is this?
4
2
1.5
3.5
46
If you are reading a very technical article, it is best to
stop reading if you do not understand the jargon
scan the article for important statistics
slow your reading speed down to increase your comprehension.
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Joselyn has 3 hours of homework tonight. What should Joselyn should do right when she gets home
call her friend and see if she has the same amount
create a study plan that prioritizes her assignments
start working on her most difficult subject first
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A subjective test contains which of the following types of questions?
true/false
essay
matching
multiple choice
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A tool consisting of weekly calendars with a space to write a to-do list is called a(n)
assignment notebook
mindmap
Cornell notes
syllabus
50
What is recommended when preparing an oral report?
rely on your improvisational skills
have your oral report completely written out
be familiar with your pattern of ideas and practice
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Your friend keeps talking about a problem during lectures. The best way to handle this is
encourage your friend and offer your advice
ask them to wait until after class to talk
get up and leave the classroom to avoid getting in trouble.
52
When skimming/previewing a chapter, you should
read summary pages.
create an outline of the chapter
skip illustrations.
53
When reading an article, you are most likely to find a
table of contents
central purpose or theme in the first paragraph
summary
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What is a brief statement or shortened version of the important details you read?
summary
definition
contrast
comparison
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State the meaning of the word or concept
devise
define
contrast
compare
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Cramming for a test the night before can be avoided by
using your assignment notebook to schedule study time.
taking your lucky charm with you.
procrastinating often
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Which of the following will help you reduce test anxiety?
Pace yourself and circle questions to go back to
Stay up late the night before studying.
Remind yourself how important this is to your grade.
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Turning your notes into questions helps you
lead study group conversations
NOT become a passive learner.
monitor your comprehension of the material.
All the above
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If you are not understanding the material presented in class, you should
take advantage of tutoring help from teachers or classmates.
give up
make an appointment w/ your counselor to switch your teacher
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When communicating with a teacher, it is best to
avoid them until they ask you a question.
call them by their first name to develop a friendship.
address them professionally
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An effective study strategy to prepare for a test is to
cram the night before
procrastinate until the period before the test
begin studying a few days before the test
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In general, the notes you take should
only include every detail from the presentation
be organized and neat
be on the iPad
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Annotating text is a valuable reading strategy because it allows the reader to
summarize main ideas from a passage
All the above
identify vocabulary words that will help with comprehension.
connect the text to their life, society or pop culture.
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Active learners feel
there is no need to write down assignments
capable and confident in their ability to learn
comfortable keeping questions to themselves
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When reading for speed, it is important to remember that
its acceptable to finish reading without comprehending
you may be sacrificing comprehension for speed.
you should read every single word
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When writing a research paper, it is important to
develop arguments based upon your opinion
collect and analyze information with accuracy and precision.
ignore different points of view on the topic.
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If you are in a fine arts class (music or art), the best way to improve your skills is to
move on to other work before finishing the current project
practice technique.
ponder the piece's purpose and if you feel connected w/ it
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Use analogies or examples to clarify a point or problem; draw a picture to label parts
prove
illustrate
critique
describe
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If you find yourself reading and not comprehending the text, you should
continue reading in order to finish the assigned chapter.
stop and re-read the section slower
stop and tell your teacher the reading is too difficult.
70
Writing all assignments down in an assignment organizer helps you become a better student b/c
you can decide which assignments to procrastinate
it allows you to prioritize assignments.
writing down assignments guarantees they will be completed.
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When reading a textbook, you may find definitions to vocabulary words in the
table of contents
chapter summaries
glossary
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Knowing your learning style is important because
you should only work w/ classmates with your learning style
it helps you develop a study plan best for you.
a counselor can pick teachers that match your learning style
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PEMDAS, HOMES, and Roy G. Biv are all examples of a memory technique called
visualizing
mnemonics
grouping
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State your view or opinion on a subject, giving facts or reasons
devise
criticize, evaluate
compare
contrast