Let it go...
Let it go, let it go
I am one with the wind and sky
Let it go, let it go
You'll never see me cry
Here I stand and here I stay
Let the storm rage on
Frozen, "Let It Go"
True or False: Cramming is an effective method of studying.
False
What is the most commonly spoken language in Brazil? 1.Portuguese 2. Swahili 3. Mayan
Portuguese
Which candy has a gummy shell filled with juice?
Gushers
At least three times.
We don't talk about...
We don't talk about Bruno, no, no, no!
We don't talk about Bruno... but
Encanto, "We Don't Talk About Bruno"
How many students should ideally be in your study group?
2-3 students
Gumbo, goober, yam, and banjo are words from which American English dialect? 1) Asian American 2) Mucogee Creek Indian 3) African American vernacular
African American vernacular
Which sour candy comes in small pellets in very small boxes?
Nerds
What is the number one issue we see with Upward Bound students and academics?
They don't complete in-class assignments.
Up where they walk...
Up where they walk, up where they run
Up where they stay all day in the sun
Wanderin' free, wish I could be
Part of that world
The Little Mermaid, "Part of Your World"
Where can you rent, for free, a room to study in by yourself or with friends?
A public library!
What are the top three languages spoke in Illinois after English? 1. Spanish, Polish, Chinese 2. Spanish, Urdu/Hindi, Chinese, 3. Polish, Spanish, Japanese
1. Spanish
2. Polish
3. Chinese (including Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien and more)
4. Tagalog
5. Arabic
6. Urdu
7. Gujarati
Which mint gum named after a three-pronged spear?
Trident
Why is rewriting your notes a good strategy of learning?
It will help you learn better by helping you memorize as well as see where you might need more help in (to fill in the gaps).
You ain't never had...
You ain't never had a friend like me
Wah-ah-ah, oh my
Wah-ah-ah, no, no
Wah-ah-ah, my, my
Aladdin, "Friend Like Me"
What is the difference between a growth mindset and a fixed mindset when it comes to learning?
Growth mindset: Those with this mindset believe that they can always learn new things if they make enough effort.
Fixed mindset: Those who believe that their intelligence and abilities are innate and cannot be changed.
How many Native American languages are spoken in the United States currently? 57, 167, 543
167 languages.
In 1492, there were over 500 languages spoken in what is now America. Researchers estimate only 20 Indigenous languages will survive by 2050 if Indigenous nations do not receive funding and support to continue their languages.
Which candy consists of caramel, peanuts, and nougat covered in chocolate?
Snickers
What should you do each day after every lesson?
Review your notes to see if you understand. If not, search on the Internet for support. If that doesn't help, then make a list of questions to ask your teacher the following day. Repeat!
Hakuna matata...
Hakuna Matata!
What a wonderful phrase
Hakuna Matata!
Ain't no passing craze
It means no worries
For the rest of your days
Yeah, sing it, kid!
It's our problem-free philosophy
Hakuna Matata!
Lion King, "Hakuna Matata"
What is the Leitner Method?
This system involves grouping your flashcards according to how well you remember the contents of each card. Essentially, it helps you spend more time studying the cards you are the least familiar with.
About how many languages are spoken in Mexico? Options: 1, 220, 69
The Mexican government recognizes 69 languages, but there are over 220 languages spoken in Mexico. These languages are Indigenous languages as well as Spanish and that of recent immigrant groups.
Which thin chocolate-covered biscuit comes from Japan?
Pocky
What is Feynman Technique?
The Feynman Technique simplifies complex concepts by breaking them down into simpler terms through four steps: selecting a concept, explaining it in simple language as if teaching a beginner, identifying gaps in understanding, and revisiting source material to fill those gaps until mastery is achieved. T