Study Skills

Study sessions should be completed in small short chunks of time.

• True

• False

How often should you study?

• A little bit each day, even if you don't have a test coming up
• Once per week
• The night before a test or quiz
• A few minutes before a test or quiz

To "organize" means to arrange things neatly and with purpose and then make a ________ of keeping them that way.

• file

• list

• habit

• promise

The night before a test, you should __________.

• get a good night's sleep

• eat a big dinner

• watch a movie

• run two miles

The morning of a test you should

• sleep extra late

• wake up extra early

• eat a good breakfast

• exercise

When you are answering questions, you should write in what types of sentences?

• Compound

• Complete

• Run-on

• Fragment

A _______________is an organization tool for recording appointments, tasks notes and other things.

• directory

• planner

• calendar

• school management system

Why is it important to develop good study skills? (select all that apply)

• To get better grades

• To help you be a success in the world of work

• To understand the subject matter

• To get worse grades

What is the most important thing about taking a test?

• Do your best

• Skip and come back to the questions you don't know

• Read all directions and questions carefully

• All of the above

Which of the following is an example of active studying?

• Reading a teacher-created study guide several times
• Making flashcards to review difficult concepts and terms
• reading a chapter in the on-line textbook
• re-reading your notes from class