Learning Styles
This is a notebook that is used to write down homework assignments.
What is an planner/organizer?
All students should have this special area at home or outside of school for doing work.
What is a study place?
This subject builds on other concepts that you have already learned.
What is Math?
What is the best way to organize your time?
Use a schedule/planner
This learning style Usually takes detailed notes
What is a visual learner?
This is used to carry your books or papers to and from school.
What is a backpack?
What are items you should have in your study area?
Possible answers: pencils, pens, paper, a calculator
What is one way to tell if your Math work is correct.
What is check over your problems?
This helps you to know when to take your " study break."
What is set a timer?
This learning style may find it hard to sit still for long periods of time.....
What is a tactile/kinesthetic learner?
There are two good ways to keep your papers for each subject together.
What is using an accordion file or colored folders?
This will help me to know when 10-15 minutes of study time has passed.
What is set a timer?
What is one should you do before you take a Math test?
Read over the whole test before you begin.
How long of a study period is recommended?
Limit your study time to 10 or 15 minutes, unless you're able to sit still for a longer period of time.
This learning style often repeats what has just been said; talks to self.....
What is an auditory learner?
These can help you to review for tests.
What is looking over notes and old test papers?
What is a study break?
Allow yourself some free time before getting back to work.
Problem Solving Strategies
Guess (this includes guess and check, guess and improve)
Act It Out (act it out and use equipment)
Draw (this includes drawing pictures and diagrams)
Make a List (this includes making a table)
Think (this includes using skills you know already)
What should you do when your study time is finished?
Be sure to reward yourself with an activity that you enjoy.
This learning styles uses bright colors to highlight reading material.....
What are tactile/kinesthetic and visual learners?
This should be cleaned out at least weekly in order to be able to find your supplies quickly.
What is your desk or backpack?
What are some rewards for after you have completed studying/homework?
Listen to music, watch TV, play a video game, use the computer
What are the six Math Mistakes?
Misread the Directions
Careless Mistake
Didn't Understand the Concept
Application Mistake
Test-taking Mistake, and Study Mistake
What is the first step in planning your Time Management Schedule?
Make a list of Have To's and Want To's