Study Skills
The way you learn, practice, and review information for a quiz, test, or exam.
What is studying?
A skill that helps you be in control of how you use your time so that you can get done what you want and need to get done.
What is time management?
Something that we want to accomplish or achieve.
What is a goal?
Feeling very nervous about an upcoming assessment.
What is test anxiety?
What sport do many families watch on TV during Thanksgiving?
What is football?
Studying alongside someone else who can help keep you focused, quiz you, and teach you the information.
What is a study buddy?
Delaying time, pushing it back, or not doing it when it should get done.
What is procrastination?
The two types of goals (in regards to time).
What is a long-term goal and a short-term goal?
Two examples of test formats.
This animal gets a "pardon" each year by the U.S. President on Thanksgiving.
What is a Turkey?
Playing outside, drinking water, daydreaming, and listening to music are examples of this.
What is taking a break?
Something that helps you visualize what needs to get done and can be written on anything.
What is a to-do list?
Sports, bucket lists, activites, hobbies, family, and friendships are all types of this goal.
Phrases you can say to yourself before a test to give yourself confidence.
What is positive self-talk.
This orange vegetable is used to make a popular Thanksgiving pie.
What is pumpkin?
The belief that intelligence, abilities, and talents can be developed through dedication, hard work, and a willingness to learn
What is a growth mindset?
Deciding what tasks are MOST important and focusing on them first.
What is prioritizing?
The S in SMART Goals stands for this.
What is Specific?
What are context clues?
This was the name of the ship the Pilgrims sailed on to reach America.
What is the Mayflower?
Tricks we use to help us remember information. (Ex. ROY G. BIV)
Mnemonic Devices
Something that turns your attention away from what you want to focus on or need to accomplish.
What is a distraction?
The R in SMART Goals refers to this.
Something you would highlight, circle, or underline during a test.
What is a key word?
This is the name of the big parade held every Thanksgiving in New York City.
What is The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.