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PVP-Study Notes

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A break should feel like...

a)

an escape

b)

a reward

c)

a waste of time

d)

total freedom

2.

The first step to improve your study method is to....

a)

study less

b)

track your concentration span

c)

focus on breaks

d)

only study 20 minutes per day

3.

What should you do when you feel your concentration is slipping?

a)

focus harder

b)

take a short break

c)

stop studying for the day

d)

get some food or drink

4.

What is the best place to study?

a)

bed room

b)

living room

c)

kitchen

d)

a study room

5.

If you study in the bedroom, show should you arrange your desk?

a)

facing the bed

b)

facing a wall

c)

facing a window

d)

facing a tv

6.

What is the purpose of the 'study lamp'?

a)

to get your mind ready to study

b)

to read better

c)

to let others know you are studying

7.

When is the ideal time to study?

a)

Right before going to bed

b)

While you watch TV

c)

Right after school while the material is fresh from the day

d)

Right before the test

8.
Where is the ideal place to study?
a)
On your bed
b)
At a desk sitting upright
c)
In a hammock in the backyard
d)
In the kitchen as your mom or dad prepares dinner
9.
How often should you study?
a)
A little bit each day, even if you don't have a test coming up
b)
Once per week
c)
The night before a test or quiz
d)
A few minutes before a test or quiz
10.
Learning to ________ is one of the most important keys to developing effective study habits.
a)
memorize facts
b)
making educated guesses
c)
eliminate unreasonable answer choices
d)
take good notes
11.
Ideally, you should study:
a)
in 20-minute chunks, with 5-minute breaks between.
b)
for at least 3 hours before an exam or quiz.
c)
ONLY if you don't have a good memory.
d)
while listening to music - it helps you focus.
12.
When you sit down to study for a test, you should begin by:
a)
collecting all of your materials.
b)
setting specific study goals.
c)
tuning out distractions - like TV, music, games, phone, and social media.
d)
all of the above.
13.
Which of the following is an example of active studying?
a)
Reading a teacher-created study guide several times
b)
Making flashcards to review difficult concepts and terms
c)
reading a chapter in the on-line textbook
d)
re-reading your notes from class
14.
How can you become a more active learner?
a)
Use memory games, like a mnemonic device
b)
Write practice quiz questions for a family member or friend
c)
Re-write notes so that your younger sibling or grandparent can understand
d)
All of the above
15.
Which of the following strategies would help you focus more and study less?
a)
Turn off your phone, TV, and electronic devices
b)
Listen to soft or acoustic music without lyrics
c)
Study the harder things first, then move on to easier topics
d)
All of the above
16.
If you've tried all these things, what else can you do to improve your study skills?
a)
Ask Mr. Dixon for help
b)
Form a study group with friends
c)
Participate more in class
d)
All of the above
17.
How do you know when you are finished studying?
a)
You are tired and ready for bed
b)
Your phone rings after 15 minutes - it's time for a reward
c)
You have checked off all of your study goals
d)
You've studied for 6 hours, so you deserve an A
18.
The best students tend to:
a)
ask lots of questions - both of the teacher and themselves.
b)
get plenty of sleep and make healthy choices.
c)
actively participate everyday, even if isn't their personality.
d)
take responsibility for their own learning.
19.
Learning and intelligence are fixed, meaning that you're either born smart or you aren't.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
20.
When you take notes you:
a)
waste a lot of paper.
b)
get writer's cramp.
c)
remember what you read and have a tool for effective studying.
d)
forget what you wrote. down
21.
Paraphrase means to:
a)
put it in your own words.
b)
cut the phrase in half.
c)
delete the unimportant facts.
d)
none of the above.
22.
It isn't cool to be a try-hard because they are rarely successful after high school.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
23.

a plan of when you will including specific times for studying particular subjects and other activity is refer to?

a)

weekly schedule

b)

term plan

24.

Re-reading your notes is more beneficial than study cards.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Learning from your mistakes does not mean

a)

believing you are a failure

b)

reviewing returned tests

c)

being honest with yourself

d)

asking for help

26.

The best way to avoid cramming is to

a)

start studying earlier than the night before the exam

b)

study a little each night before the exam.

c)

study with another student

d)

not study at all.

27.

Being prepared means

a)

doing assignments on time.

b)

knowing who to study with

c)

knowing what type of test it will be

d)

doing assignments on time and knowing what type of test it will be.

28.

The best way to spend less time studying more is

a)

to study with the television on.

b)

to study with Mozart playing softly in the background.

c)

to study with a friend.

d)

to plan your study time and take short breaks.

29.

What is the correct order of the four levels of memory?

a)

short-term, effective recall, cramming memorization, long-term

b)

cramming memorization, short-term, long-term, effective recall

c)

short-term, cramming, memorization, effective recall, long-term

d)

long-term, memorization, effective recall, cramming, short-term

30.

One long study break is better than many short, frequent ones.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

When studying, you should work on your hardest material first.

a)

True

b)

False