Learning style inventory

What kind of book would you like to read for fun?

• A book with lots of pictures in it

• A book with lots of words in it

• A book with word searches or crossword puzzles

When you are not sure how to spell a word, what are you most likely to do?

• Write it down to see if it looks right

• Spell it out loud to see if it sounds right

• Trace the letters in the air (finger spelling)

You're out shopping for clothes, and you're waiting in line to pay. What are you most likely to do while you are waiting?

• Look around at other clothes on the racks

• Talk to the person next to you in line

• Fidget or move back and forth

When you see the word "cat," what do you do first?

• Picture a cat in your mind

• Say the word "cat" to yourself

• Think about being with a cat (petting it or hearing it purr)

What's the best way for you to study for a test?

• Read the book or your notes and review pictures or charts

• Have someone ask you questions that you can answer out loud

• Make up index cards that you can review

What's the best way for you to learn about how something works (like a computer or a video game)?

• Get someone to show you

• Read about it or listen to someone explain it

• Figure it out on your own

If you went to a school dance, what would you be most likely to remember the next day?

• The faces of the people who were there

• The music that was played

• The dance moves you did and the food you ate

What do you find most distracting when you are trying to study?

• People walking past you

• Loud noises

• An uncomfortable chair

When you are angry, what are you most likely to do?

• Put on your "mad" face

• Yell and scream

• Slam doors

When you are happy, what are you most likely to do?

• Smile from ear to ear

• Talk up a storm

• Act really hyper