Study Skills

Study Skills

​Let's review the habits of being an effective student with good study habits!

Multiple Choice

What is the first thing you must do when preparing to study?

• Lay down in bed and get comfortable

• Snuggle up with a cozy blanket

• Disconnect from all social media

• Text a friend

Multiple Choice

Social media is not distracting when you are studying.

• True

• False

Study Skills

Multiple Choice

Drawing pictures in your notes is an effective strategy when note-taking.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Assigning colors to different categories is an effective highlighting strategy.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of using your time wisely?

• Check social media messages

• Review your notes and concepts you may not understand

• Check out the latest releases on Netflix

• Hanging out with your friends

Multiple Choice

What is a valuable tool that teachers use to reinforce concepts taught in class?

• Games

• Extra Credit

• Homework

Multiple Choice

Study time, assignments, and upcoming quizzes and tests are all examples of items you can write into your planner (agenda).

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

What is something you can purchase to organzie your subjects in a binder?

• looseleaf paper

• dividers

• paper clips

• printer paper

Multiple Choice

The first step in creating your daily routine is to note any gaps and decide what to do with them.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

It is okay to procrastinate (wait) sometimes.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

Comparing notes is one of the perks of joining a study group.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

Evaluating yourself is not an important study skill.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best way to study material?

• Cramming and staying up all night

• In short bursts of 30 minutes

• After a long day when you are tired

• None of these

Multiple Choice

What are some times during the day that would be good for studying?

• late at night after practice

• None of t

• while you are waiting to get picked up from school

Multiple Choice

How do routines improve study quality?

• They create a routine and condition your brain to make studying easier and better.

• They keep you working on studying so it becomes easier.

• They make you focus on the material so studying becomes more efficient.

• None of these

Multiple Choice

Chunking and break up the work/ material you need to cover into manageable chunks is a good practice because…

(select all that apply)

• Your brain is better at synopsizing information in short repeated sessions.

• Shorter sessions are better because your brain can get overloaded with too much information and the excess will be lost.

• Your brain is better at synopsizing information in short sessions, but repetition is not necessary.

• Longer sessions are the best.

Multiple Choice

Setting GOALS for your study session is helpful for all of the following reasons EXCEPT...

• It helps you to focus on the important information and stay on track.

• It defines a completion goal and gives you a sense of accomplishment.

• It gives you more time to do other projects.

• It allows you to break work into smaller chunks which improves retention of information.

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