Strategies
Which is NOT a test taking strategy that we talked about?
a. Arrive early
b. Read directions carefully
c. Take a 15 minute nap right before the test
C
Name 1 key thing to do to prepare for a test.
- Get enough sleep
- Do not cram
- Study properly
- Ask questions on review day
- Eat and use the bathroom before the test
T/F: You should take a study break every 45 minutes.
True
T/F: Studying at a table with no distractions (phone, internet, etc.) is the right approach.
True
How many hours of sleep should you get before a test?
- 7-9 hours
Name 2 study aids that we talked about.
- Notes
- Friends
- Quizlet
- Memrise
- Create a Game
- Kahoot
Name 3 test taking strategies.
- Be prepared
- Arrive early
- Listen tentatively to instructor
- Memory dump
- Read directions carefully and watch for details
- Plan how you will use the allotted time
- Look for cues
- Answer all the questions
- Maintain a positive attitude
- Rely on your first impressions
Name 3 key things to do to prepare for a test.
- Get enough sleep
- Do not cram
- Study properly
- Ask questions on review day
- Eat and use the bathroom before the test
T/F: You should plan a week ahead before the test to prepare properly.
False. 2-3 days of preparation is acceptable.