U1C2L6 Studying and Test Taking

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In the PQRST method, you ________ before you read a textbook chapter or section.

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skim the chapter and read the questions at the end of the chapter

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The "question" part of the PQRST method means you should think:

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I'll need to learn ....

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Notehand is an efficient note-taking skill because you write ________.

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only important ideas and write faster

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The 2-3-3-2 and 2-5-1 note-taking techniques are best used when ________.

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the class lecture and textbook are closely related

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Reciting your notes to yourself is important because it ________.

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helps transfer the information in your notes into your memory

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Getting very nervous and anxious before a test usually ________.

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drains energy from your body and mind, making it harder to do well on a test

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T or F: When you take a test you should skip difficult questions and come back to them later.

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True

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T or F: On fill-in-the-blank questions, you should only leave an answer blank if you don't know the answer.

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False

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You found this list in your library. What was someone trying to do with it?
1. I studied regularly.
2. My teacher worked hard so I would pass, not fail.
3. If I don't know something, I will go to the next question.
4. I will look for prompts for the questions I missed.
5. I won't know everything, but I'm being tested on what I know.
6. Freaking out won't make anything easier.

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Prepare mentally for a test

Front

For this lesson, what type of question do you think will be on the test? Options: Binary-Choice, Essay, Multiple choice, Short answer

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Essay