General Study Skills
You should review your notes and handouts on a ________ basis.
What is Daily?
This is the most important aspect when trying to take notes (Hint it is something you should be doing anyways)
What is listen to the teacher?
Getting this means you understand the topic but not the specifics.
What is "Big Picture?"
In the weeks leading up to an exam one should take part in this activity.
What is studying?!!!!!
Keeping your body ______________ and alert will make studying much easier and allow you to retain more information
What is healthy
The act of picking the important information out of a lecture.
What is Prioritizing/Filtering?
Writing one of these can help structure your notes.
What is an outline
Reading these at the end of a chapter can help get the general idea of the sections.
What are the summary paragraphs?
The act of doing all test prep the evening prior to an exam. (Hint not a good idea)
What is cramming
After a long study session, performing this act will provide a more relaxing return to normal.
What is take a short break, get up and do something, stretch, take a walk or get something to eat and drink?
Writing down due dates for these will help in general study skills
What are homework assignments, tests and projects?
you should always leave ______________ on your paper to expand or add to your notes after class
What is space/room?
The act of reading something quickly without paying close attention.
What is skim?
Reducing this through deep breathing and taking breaks will help provide better answers on exams.
What is anxiety
You should always get plenty of ________ when trying to stay focused while studying
What is sleep?
This place is where one reviews notes.
What is a study spot?
Always write down things the teacher___________
What is writes on the board, says are important to remember, says over and over and over again?
Reading this way will allow for a better retention of knowledge.
What is slowly and carefully?
You should _________ questions you can't answer; go back and answer them last
What is circle?
This act grants a student extra energy if done prior to a study session.
What is eating?
This act you are currently doing right now! Think big picture.
What is always look for new study-skills that may work for you?
When should you read over your notes?
What is after class as soon as possible?
You can use another one of these if the one you currently have does not work for you.
What are textbooks?
You should take a deep one of these prior to starting an exam.
What is breath?
Above all else, you should always take time out for _________
What is Self Care/Fun/Relaxing?