Mastering Time and Task Management

Which of the following is the best first step in setting priorities for your tasks?

• Start with the easiest task

• List all tasks and rank them by importance

• Do the tasks you like the most first

• Ask a friend to choose for you

What is the most effective way to create a schedule for your homework?

• Write down tasks randomly

• Use a planner, calendar, or reminders app to allocate specific times for each task

• Do all tasks in one sitting without breaks

• Wait until the last minute to start

How can you break down a large project into smaller, manageable tasks?

• Work on the entire project at once

• Divide the project into smaller parts and set deadlines for each

• Ignore the project until it's due

• Ask someone else to do it for you

If you have a math assignment that you think will take 2 hours, how should you estimate the time needed?

• Assume it will take 1 hour

• Plan for 2 hours and add extra time for breaks

• Start without estimating time

• Ask a friend how long it took them

Which tool can help you remember to start your homework on time?

• A reminder app on your phone

• A sticky note on your desk

• A friend calling you

• All of the above

How can you evaluate the importance of a task?

• By how much you enjoy it

• By its deadline and impact on your grade

• By how easy it is

• By how long it takes

What should you do if you find you are spending too much time on one task?

• Keep working until it's perfect

• Move on to another task and come back later

• Give up on the task

• Ask someone else to finish it

When is the best time to review your schedule for the day?

• At the end of the day

• In the morning before starting tasks

• Only when you feel like it

• Once a week

If you have three tasks due tomorrow, how should you decide which one to start first?

• Start with the one you like the most

• Start with the one that is due first or is most important

• Start with the easiest one

• Start with the hardest one

What is a good strategy for ensuring you complete all your tasks on time?

• Procrastinate until the last minute

• Set reminders and check off tasks as you complete them

• Only do tasks when you feel like it

• Ignore deadlines