What is the “Curve of Forgetting?”

Describes how we retain or get rid of information that we take in

Which of the below best explains paraphrasing?

It explains the paragraph in different words.

The best way to prepare for college entrance tests (ACT/SAT) is to?

Become familiar with the test format through tutoring or test prep

Which of the below best describes summarizing?

It shortens the paragraph, keeping the main idea

What are the five phases of the Focused Note Taking Process?

Taking notes, Processing, Connecting, Summarizing and reflecting, applying

When buying a car, which is best?

Longer loan with an APR under 5%

The biggest difference between a college and a university is?

Colleges focus exclusively on undergraduate education

Which of the below answers best explains reflection?

It adds your own thoughts to the main idea

What is the relationship between community service hours and applying for college scholarships?

Most scholarships require community service hours

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1
What is the “Curve of Forgetting?”
The curvature of the brain
All of the above
If I never study my notes, I will still retain 100% of what I was taught
Describes how we retain or get rid of information that we take in
2
You should study your notes within the first 24 hours after taking them.
False
True
3
What is included in the Focused Notes Taking Process?
Summarizing
Questioning
All of the above
Annotations
4
The steps of the focused note-taking where you analyze the notes to add your own thinking is?
connecting thinking
summarizing and reflecting
taking notes
processing notes
5
What is the pomodoro method?
A study skills system
A time management technique
A way potential employers evaluate you
A stress management technique
6
Select the number that coincides with a “fair” credit score.
600
750
550
800
7
Which of the below best explains paraphrasing?
It adds your own thoughts to the main idea
It shortens the paragraph, keeping the main idea
It expands on the main idea
It explains the paragraph in different words.
8
What is the purpose of “Goal Setting”?
To avoid procrastination
To help with time management
All of the above
To problem-solve possible issues that you may encounter to success.
9
The best way to prepare for college entrance tests (ACT/SAT) is to?
Eat a good meal and get lots of rest the night before
Read a lot
Sleep with a copy of the test under your pillow
Become familiar with the test format through tutoring or test prep
10
Which of the below best describes summarizing?
It explains the paragraph in different words.
It expands on the main idea.
It shortens the paragraph, keeping the main idea
It adds your own thoughts to the main idea.
11
It is helpful to consider all the _______________ to your goals and look for solutions ahead of time?
failures
obstacles
achievements
steps
12
What is the best way to stop procrastination?
make schedule and follow it
Watch all your TV shows so there is nothing to distract you while studying
Watch movies that have smart people in them
Wait until the last minute to study
13
How do you select your courses for the next school year?
You parent or guardian will do it for you
Learn the names of the mean teachers and avoid them
Have your friends do it for you
Xello
14
What can you do to avoid stress?
get poor night sleep
set goals and plan ahead
don't worry about grades
skip class
15
What is NOT a quality that is reflective of a student that is in “Good Academic Standing”?
Maintain a 2.0 GPA
Being an upstanding citizen/student leader
Participating in a sport
Participate in extracurricular clubs and activities
16
What are the five phases of the Focused Note Taking Process?
Taking notes, processing, connecting, summarizing ,reflecting, re-applying
Taking notes, producing, connecting, summarizing and reflecting, applying
Taking notes, Processing, Connecting, Summarizing and reflecting, applying
Taking notes, processing, connecting, summarizing and reflecting
17
When buying a car, which is best?
Have a parent go with you
Shorter loan that is paid weekly with an APR of 29%
Research online so you know which you want
Longer loan with an APR under 5%
18
By looking at your notes to take this test, you are...
processing notes
summarizing
taking notes
connecting thinking
19
What material would be the most important when studying?
worksheets
notes taken from class
Power Point Handouts
text books
20
The biggest difference between a college and a university is?
Colleges focus exclusively on undergraduate education
Universities offer big-time athletic programs
Universities offer more courses and academic flexibility
Colleges are not as academic as universities
21
During which of the following will you credit score NOT be checked?
Renting an apartment
Using your debit card
Opening a credit card account/Getting unsubsidized student loans
Getting car insurance/new utility
22
Which of the below answers best explains reflection?
It adds your own thoughts to the main idea
It explains the paragraph in different words
It expands on the main idea
It shortens the paragraph, keeping the main idea
23
What is the relationship between community service hours and applying for college scholarships?
Most scholarships require community service hours
You get paid for community service hours and that money
Community service hours guarantee you getting a college scholarship
Most colleges require community service hours for admission

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