Study Techniques
Cognitive Skills
Organization
School Success
Mystery Category
100
What is the recommended format when taking notes?

Main idea, and 3 supporting details

100

Relaxation, deep-breathing, exercise, drawing/creative tasks, listening to music, are all examples of what?

Ways to manage anger

100

Old papers, dirty gym clothes, garbage, non-school related items, are all examples of what?

Things that shouldn't be in your bookbag

100

This bad habit is brought on by stress and can lead to missed or failed assignments or increased pressure when approaching due dates. 

Procrastination

100

A routine of behavior that is repeated regularly

Habit

200

This study technique can be used for vocabulary tests, learning foreign languages, and remembering facts.

Flashcards
200

What is an "I" statement?

I feel _____, when __________, because _________________.

200

A place to store papers, old and new assignments, and any important documents

Folders or Binders

200

This technique can help you avoid missed assignments and remember important due dates.

Writing down homework

200

Doing this can help you solidify a new habit you want to incorporate in your life.

Rewarding yourself

300

Writing down notes, making flashcards, and quizzing yourself are all examples of what?

active studying

300

What are the 3 elements that make up the Cognitive Triangle?

Thoughts, Behaviors, Feelings

300

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300

This technique can make big assignments feel more manageable. 

Breaking down tasks

300

Doing this can help make building a solid routine in your everyday life.

Writing down and keeping track of your routine

400

What is one advantage to writing down information/notes?

It helps your brain store the information better.

400

What are the 4 As for dealing with stressful situations?

Avoid, Alter, Accept, Adapt

400
What are some examples of things/places/spaces that can be organized?

Bookbag, bedroom, desk, car, purse/bag

400

True or False: Procrastination is a result of laziness.

False

400

What are the steps to problem-solving?

Defining the problem, brainstorming solutions, weighing pros and cons, executing the solution.

500

When writing notes or flashcards, this technique can help your brain better recall and mentally manipulate the information. 

Limiting the number of words / shortening things / using abbreviations  

500

This part of the brain is the last to fully develop.

The Prefrontal Cortex

500

An agreement with your parent or guardian for monitoring and managing your organization.

Organization Contract

500

Considering due dates, difficulty of an assignment, and amount of time taken to complete an assignment are examples of ___________.

Prioritization

500
Weighing long-term consequences, controlling impulses, risk-taking, and judgment are all processes that take place in the brain known as ________ ___________?

Executive Functioning