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How often should you be reviewing your class notes?
Once a week
Once a month
Once every 2 weeks
After each class
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What should you do the night before and the morning of a BIG test?
avoid studying/wake up early to cram for the best
get a good nights sleep/eat a good healthy breakfast
get a good night sleep/eat a lot of candy and sugar
stay up until 4am studying/rush out the door in the morning
3
How should you break up your studying for a BIG test?
Quickly scan my notes right before the exam
Study a little bit every day/night
Find a time to meet with a study group
Cram the night before the test
4
An auditory learner learns by....
doing something
listening
reading and seeing materials (i.e. graphs/charts)
5
Before you even turn the test over and look at the questions, what should you do?
Take a deep breath to calm yourself and clear your mind
Rip the test up and throw it in the trash
Freak out-scream, pull your hair out
Tell yourself, "I can't do this. I am going to fail."
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Study breaks should be taken ____________.
every hour
every 25 minutes
once the work is done
every 2 hours
7
Instead of trying to rely on self-control to battle distractions you can _______.
Choose an environment that has little or no distractions
Fall asleep and take a little nap
Choose not to study, you probably know everything anyway
Just be distracted; it helps you to study better
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If you don't know an answer you should...
DON'T answer it
make the BEST possible guess
skip it and go back to it later, if you have time
rock, paper, scissors for it
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If you are anxious before a BIG test you should....
Run out of the room screaming!!!!
Have a complete meltdown
Take a deep breath and close your eyes to refocus
Go home
10
True/ False: You should ALWAYS focus on the test questions, rather than having your mind wander
True
False
11
Procrastination/Cramming means:
waiting until the last minute
turning in assignments early
taking your time
watching 2-3 seasons of your favorite show on Netflix
12
When people skim or look over their test they are doing what?
seeing how much time they would need to answer all questions
giving themselves ANXIETY
looking for the easy questions to answer first
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True/False: If you finish before the test time is up, you should hand it in without checking it
False
True
14
Where should you study if you have a BIG test coming up?
A Comfortable and Quiet place
A popular, busy cafe
SMCM Library
Study Room
15
Why would you put a "?" next to a portion of your notes?
I don't remember why I put that there!
to remember to go back and study section and learn more
the teacher told me to do it!
to ask the teacher a question because you don't understand
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What should you be using in-class time for?
Catching up on reading assignments
Completing assignments for other classes
Paying attention to the teacher and asking questions
Socializing with your friends
17
What purpose do essay questions have?
to make you frustrated
to make you think about a situation; come up with solutions
Allow you to explain strategies or your opinion on a topic
Test your ability to regurgitate class material word for word
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Why is it important to review your notes?
it's not
to get help from the teacher-ask questions
looking at it once before the test will jog your memory
to make sure you understand and remember the lesson
19
When studying with your friends, you should...
make sure you DO study, test and teacher each other
spend time watching your favorite tv show
never talk to one another, but sit in the same room
Only read each others notes
20
What is the MOST important thing to do when taking a test?
If you DON'T know the answer, make the best possible guess
Read ALL of the directions before answering the questions
Rush through so you are the first one done
Pick random questions, one of them will be right!
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A visual learner learns by..
doing something
listening
reading and seeing materials (i.e. charts/graphs)
22
True/False: You should do the EASY questions first to help build up your testing confidence.
False
True
23
What type of studying tool is this?
notecards/flashcards
birthday cards
stamps
post-its
24
True/False: You should NEVER read the whole question; just look for KEY words.
True
False
25
What type of note taking strategy is this?
graphic organizer
spider web
outline
sentence notes
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Creating your own abbreviations (mnemonic devices) and catchphrases will help you study more effectively.
False
True
