General Study Skills
Note-Taking Tips
Textbook Reading Tips
Test-Taking Tips
Tips for Keeping Focused while Studying
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You should review your notes and handouts on a ________ basis.
Daily
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This is the most important aspect when trying to take notes
Listen to the teacher!
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True or false: Highlighting certain words or sentences is a good way to help you remember it

True

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Before a test you should first:
have several study sessions prior to the test day
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Keeping your body ______________ and alert will make studying much easier and allow you to retain more information
Healthy
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The first thing you should do after writing your name on the test is ... 

Read ALL of the directions!

200

True or false: Using separate notebooks and folders for each subject is a good way to stay organized and prepared

True

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What can you read at the end of the chapters to get the general idea?
The summary paragraphs
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In preparing for a test, you should not....
cram the night before!
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What can you do after studying for long periods of time?
Take a short break, get up and do something, stretch, take a walk or get something to eat and drink
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True or False: Writing down due dates for homework assignments, tests and projects can help you significantly 

True

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you should always leave ______________ on your paper to expand or add to your notes after class
room
300
Name one studying technique you can use

- Flashcards

- Review guides

- Outlines

- Study partners


300

At what point should you relax and take slow deep breaths if you need to calm yourself down?

If you're feeling nervouse during the Test!

300
You should always get plenty of ________ when trying to stay focused while studying
sleep!
400

True or False: It does not make a difference if you study in a loud and distracting place

False

400
Always write down things the teacher___________
writes on the board, says are important to remember, says over and over and over again.
400
Read __________ if you are looking for a general idea
slowly
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You should _________ questions you can't answer; go back and answer them last

circle/skip for now

400

True or false: Setting a timer to help you with time management while studying is a great way to help your brain stay alert and focused

True

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What is one of the most important habits you can have when trying to study?
Always look for new study-skills that may work for you!
500
When should you read over your notes?
After class as soon as possible!
500

True or false: Cramming, or trying to read everything the night before, is a good way to study and be prepared for a test

False

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You should take a deep _____________ before entering the classroom and tell yourself that you will do well because you have prepared well
Breath
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Above all else, you should always take time out for _________
Fun!