Portrait of a Graduate
Note-Taking
Organization and Planning
Memory
Study Skills and Study Cycle
100

This mindset means you believe abilities improve with effort.

What is a growth mindset?

100

Good note-taking increases active __________.

What is engagement?

100

This Google Drive section shows all of your files.

What is My Drive?

100

This type of memory only lasts about 20–30 seconds.

What is short-term memory?

100

The first step of the Study Cycle is ______.

What is preview?

200

This communication skill means really focusing on and understanding what others say.

What is active listening?

200

You should not write everything — only  ________.

What are key ideas? (Accept: main ideas)

200

Google Drive sorts these before letters.

What are numbers?

200

The process of understanding new information is called this.

What is encoding?

200

This step happens in class when you actively listen and take notes.

What is attend? (Accept: attend class)

300

Working well with others toward a shared goal is called this.

What is collaboration?

300

Putting information into your own words is called this.

What is paraphrasing?

300

A great file name will include the subject and the ______.

What is the date? (Accept: topic, version)

300

Keeping or reviewing information in long-term memory is called this stage.

What is storage?

300

This step involves going over notes soon after class.

What is review?

400

Bouncing back from challenges shows this trait.

What is resilience?

400

Notes should be reviewed within how many hours?

What is 24 hours?

400

A DUE date is when work must be ___________ .

What is turned in? (Accept: submitted)

400

Bringing information back to mind is called this.

What is retrieval or recall?

400

This step includes flashcards, diagrams, and practice questions.

What is study or create study tools?

500

Managing your time, effort, and responsibilities shows a strong ________.

What is work ethic?

500

In Cornell Notes, this section goes at the bottom of the page.

What is the summary?

500

A DO date is _______________.

What is when you plan to work on it? (Accept: start or complete the assignment)

500

Reviewing information helps move it into this type of memory.

What is long-term memory?

500

This step means testing yourself to see what you know.

What is self-assess or test?