STRATEGIES FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS

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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Stop to review information that is unclear

Read

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Cannot

absolute

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Further explains information found in a chapter

appendix

The S in SQRW stands for a. See c. Survey b. Sort d. None of these

c. Survey

How many times each day should you practice when preparing for a speech? a. 1 c. 4 b. 5 d. 3

d. 3

A study space should be a. Quiet c. Close to a restroom b. Comfortable d. All of these

d. All of these

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition The Earth is round

global knowledge

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Explains abbreviations

legend/key

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Tracking scores from past assignments

monitoring progress

Below is a portion of a dictionary entry for the word "type". Match the entry to the correct dictionary component. Verb, Noun

part of speech

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Contemplate

reflect

Decide if the information below demonstrates effective note-taking and choose the best choice from the drop-down menu. Mr. Epps lived near a pond too

rewrite

Match the word or phrase to the correct section title of the outline. Geography Notes I. The World A. Continents of the World 1. Africa What section of the outline is represented by "1. Africa?"

supporting detail or evidence

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Comparing the events of a story to what was going on in the world at the time the story was written

timeline

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Use an outline to answer your questions

write

A five-paragraph essay question is one of the three types of response questions. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A goal does not need to be realistic. If you can imagine it happening, you can make it happen. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A good study group contains all of the same types of people. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A high quality paper is judged by what is written in the content. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A note organizer is not important if you know how to take good notes. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A rhyme can only be used for concepts learned in Science class. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A suspicious person you meet in a chat room cannot get access into your computer if you move to a new chat room. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A teacher will never give a student any additional information about a test in a one-on-one meeting because it would not be fair to the other students. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A thesis statement makes up the entire first paragraph of your paper. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A timeline is not a graphic organizer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A tutor helps you on schoolwork, but only at the pace your teacher sets. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A word's denotation and connotation mean basically the same thing. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Academic integrity applies to how information is given, not where it came from. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Another term for an organizational aid is 'assistive image'. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Being able to open and close windows is not a primary technology skill. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Being proactive means dealing with problems only after they affect you. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Comments from the teacher on past assignments are useless in creating your study guide. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Common elements of a map include: title, boundaries, calculators and a compass. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Compare and contrast graphic organizers identify only similarities among sets of information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Computers are not simple enough to be used by the common citizen. -John Howard, 1975. This source would be considered appropriate to use today. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Creating a Venn diagram takes specialized computer software. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Creating a checklist of activities is not a helpful strategy for determining what to study for an upcoming test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Creating a thesis statement is the first step in developing your topic. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Creative elements distract from the true meaning of a paper. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Critical thinking comes naturally to everyone. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Critically thinking about a subject is the same as memorizing all the information you can about the subject. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Definitions and vocabulary words can never be part of response questions. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Definitions for NEW vocabulary words belong in the "Content" section of an organizer, not in the vocabulary section, which is reserved for known definitions. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Diagrams can only be presented as a simple drawing with labels. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Dictionaries provide only a word's definition. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Dictionaries, appendices and title pages are all text aids. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Downloading information may not be safe, but pictures and graphics are okay because they do not contain viruses. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

During a meeting with a teacher about what might be on a test, you will not need to ask specific questions about content. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

During prereading, it is not important to pay attention to visual aids. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

During the second read through, you should start at the beginning of the chapter and read through from beginning to end again. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Eliminating choices to help identify the best answer is not a valid and useful test taking strategy. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Essay tests tend to focus on facts and information recall. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Every piece of content covered in class will be on a unit test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

For a statement to be considered false, every part of the sentence must be false. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Glossaries are usually located at the front of a text or document. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Goals can be easily achieved with little effort put into them. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Good timelines are created using special software. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

How well you organize and integrate study materials is not as important as the amount of time you spend studying. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

If you do not make it to your online class, another teacher will tell you what you missed. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

If you have a choice of questions to answer on an essay test, always pick the most difficult questions because those will earn you the most points. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

If you must use an outline for an essay answer, you do not need to use complete thoughts. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

If you only use part of a quotation, it is not necessary to include a citation. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Images cannot be considered sources. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

In this lesson, to "associate concepts" means to describe their differences. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Information written on the board does not need to be copied into tests and will probably not be on any test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Informational references provide only a limited amount of specific statistical information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

It doesn't matter how much sleep you get before the night of a big test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

It is acceptable to email your friends homework answers in online education because the class is on the computer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

It is important to remember everything you read, the first time you read it. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

It is likely that the first idea you have for a thesis will be perfect. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

It is not necessary to spend a large amount of time preparing for an essay because you are never really sure of what the questions will be. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

It is not possible to identify subgroups within organizational charts. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

It is okay to download information without asking a lab instructor as long as it is for your online class. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

It is only necessary to underline information in the question, not the answer choices. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

It is very important to stick to a strict outlining format so you know what is important to study. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

It takes an artistic touch to create a meaningful timeline. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Jamie would like to identify the similarities and differences among seven different types of flowers. Jamie should use a Venn diagram as the best compare and contrast graphic organizer for her project.

Just writing down your grades after each test does not count as monitoring progress. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Knowing how to develop an outline well is very easy, and most students can create quality outlines in one attempt. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Knowing how to write and present a quality paper is a skill you will only use in high school. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Knowing who writes the source isn't important, as long as the information is correct. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Learning through repetition does not apply to physical activities. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Main ideas and specific titles are important to include in your notes, but dates are unnecessary. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Missing only a few days of school will not impact your grades. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Motivation to read faster is not a factor in your reading speed. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

No extra effort is needed in order to think critically. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Once information is memorized, a student does not need to revisit that information because it is permanently stored in their brain for later recall. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

One of the benefits of Internet reference sites is that the information comes from one place and only focuses on one area of a given topic. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Only really smart people should participate in study groups. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Open book tests usually require students to recall facts and basic information about key concepts and topics. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Organizational charts are used to identify statistical data. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

People who experience extrinsic motivation are more likely to be personally committed to reaching their goal than those who experience only intrinsic motivation. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Picturing a lush location within a rain forest to remember what types of plants grow there is a form of categorization. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Playing games is not an efficient way to study material. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Prereading is a set of activities which prepare the learner for taking a test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Public speaking is a skill you will probably never use outside of school. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Questions about the content of your notes belong in the "Content" section of your organizer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Quizzing yourself the morning of the test is a waste of time. If you don't already know the information, it's too late. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Reading quickly comes naturally to most people. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Reading, writing and saying the information to be learned is the visualization technique. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Repetition is a strategy where you do something only once. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Repetition learning rates are the same for everyone, so there is no need to find an activation and break pattern that works best for you. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Response questions always have only one correct answer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Reviewing notes from a previous class will not help you take notes in a future class. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Reviewing old tests and quizzes will not help you determine what will be on a test because teachers don't like to give students hints about what could be on future tests. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Rewritten notes should not be in complete sentences in order to save time. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Setting up a meeting with your teacher will not present an opportunity to find out what types of questions will be on an essay test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Similar to taking notes with an organizer, writing complete sentences within an outline is a good idea. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Students who understand what the teacher is saying do not need to take notes. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Study groups are always confusing and unorganized. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Study guides are only useful for large, important tests. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Studying graphic aids is not part of SQRW. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Subject content is material learned during extra-curricular activities. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Synthesizing notes into graphic organizers will probably not help you to remember information for your test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Tables do not include numerical data. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Taking an online class doesn't require any special skills. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Teachers will tell you everything you need to know about creating high quality papers. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Teaching someone else how to solve a problem will not help you remember how to do it for yourself. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Test anxiety is all in one's imagination. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Text aids are references regarding a variety of information on multiple topics. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Text books are not a good source for finding ideas about what to study because the teachers make up the test questions. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The "Topic" area is where you write most of the information about your topic. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The 5 paragraph essay format allows for the detailed explanation of one supporting argument. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The Q in SQRW stands for Quiet: find a quiet place to read. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The appendix is located directly after a title page. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The first read through for subject content is to memorize the details of the chapter. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The first step in the repetition strategy is to revisit the information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The information given to you by your teachers is always accurate and should never be questioned. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The letters for an acronym must form a new, real word. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The main purpose of a physical map is to show the boundaries between countries. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The more times you repeat something, the less likely you are to remember it. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The most beautiful contestant won the pageant. "Beautiful" has a negative connotation. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The most efficient way to memorize multiple layers of information all at once is to use flashcards. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The questions from SQRW should never ask to define vocabulary words. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The way of speaking a word is called its origin. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

There is no need to eliminate answers if you already know which answer choice is correct. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

There is nothing you can do before test day to avoid test anxiety. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To "synthesize" means to compare and contrast information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To be fully prepared for a speech, a student should memorize their speech one week in advance and practice three times everyday. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To find the amount of people who have ordered cable, you would reference a physical map. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To find the distance between two locations, one should use a legend. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To keep your audience interested in your speech, you should provide them with as many details as possible about the topic. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To locate the depth of the Great Lakes, you should look on a data map. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To make the most out of a flashcard, you should put as much information as you can onto one card. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To organize notes, a student should review notes from class lectures, but not notes from the text book chapters. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To reflect about a problem means to ask yourself about any possible 'what ifs.' Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Using personal keys when outlining answers to your SQRW questions is useless. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Using your friend's list of key topics that might be on an open book test is sufficient preparation for the test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Whales are growing at a rate unseen ever before.-San Diego Zoo, 1967. This source is current. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

You do not need to tell a teacher you have downloaded anything as long as it did not save to your computer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

You do not need to use a citation if the information was found on a public Web site. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Your study space does not need to be quiet as long as you can ignore any noise coming from the space. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Your teacher is responsible for telling you exactly what questions and content will be on a test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

he dates of Spring Break should be included on your weekly calendar. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The only time to not use complete sentences in an essay is when a. Complete sentences are always necessary in ANY answer to an essay question c. You have no choice but to outline your answer b. You don't know what to write about, so you list the vocabulary words associated with the topic d. Complete sentences are never necessary as long as you can get your point across in the answer

a. Complete sentences are always necessary in ANY answer to an essay question

Special consideration should be paid to your tutor's___________when selecting a tutor. a. Cost, schedule and credentials c. Credentials and cost only b. Schedule and cost only d. Schedule, credentials and job

a. Cost, schedule and credentials

What is the first step once an essay question has been chosen? a. Create an outline for the answer c. Summarize the three main points b. Identify vocabulary to be used d. Write the essay

a. Create an outline for the answer

A student should always read the directions to a test or question so they know what is expected of them when answering the questions. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A study group is a great place to exchange ideas about school work. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A study group should stay around 3-6 people. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A study routine includes when, how and where study activities take place. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A synonym is a word that has the same meaning as another word. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A teacher can use a rubric to inform students of an assignment's requirements. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A technology or lab instructor needs to know that you have downloaded information for your online class to a school computer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A test's directions often clarify any questions a student might have about answering a response question. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A timeline can be used to demonstrate cause and effect relationships. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A timeline may help you understand how a President came to run for public office. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A timeline may identify the cause or effect of an event. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A topic list is a list of important content and material which will be covered on a test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A traditional thesaurus may be used if an online thesaurus cannot be located because the information is the same in both types. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A tutor can help a student who is nervous about schoolwork. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A web page without a bibliography, or sources, is an indicator of an unreliable site. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Access to a restroom should always be a consideration when selecting a study space. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Acronyms attach the first letter of each word in a topic or phrase to a specific piece of information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

All graphs should contain a title to explain the purpose of the information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Almost any concept can be made into an acronym if you use creativity. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

An abbreviation is a shortened form of an entire word. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

An acronymic sentence does not need to be a realistic statement. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

An almanac provides statistical information about weather and seasons. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

An important step in preparing for a response test is to develop a study guide. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

An index will help you locate information in your materials during an open book test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Analyzing means to look at all the parts of a problem to see how they relate to each other. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Answering the easy questions first is a worthwhile test-taking strategy. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Asking questions is an important part of taking high quality notes. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Asking your audience a question about themselves is an icebreaker. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Avoiding e-distractions is important in online learning. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Being able to type notes while watching lectures online is important to online learning. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Best answer tests always include the correct answer as one of the possible answer choices. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Breaking information down into organized and manageable chunks for your study guide will help to reduce test anxiety. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Calendars are useful to track homework assignments. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Calendars help you plan out your school year. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Categorizing means to place information into groups. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Combining information is called analyzing. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Comparing text and lecture notes helps the student to find the similarities among important topics that may be on a test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Concept maps should contain as much information about a subject as you can remember. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Creating a front page to your rewritten notes helps to bring meaning to the information inside of it. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Creating a list of states and the people from those state who signed the Declaration of Independence is an example of categorizing. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Creating a numerical chart to help you remember your categories and lists is helpful, but not necessary. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Credible sources always identify the author. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Critical thinking involves determining whether a piece of information is biased or unbiased. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Dictionaries are considered a resource allowed in an open book test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

If you use a rubric, you can estimate your grade without even showing the assignment to a teacher. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

If you use a rubric, you can grade your assignment before you turn it in. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

In order to take quality notes, a student should have read the assigned chapter before listening to the lecture. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

In this lesson, using keywords is a way to help remember confusing words or concepts. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Including quotes in your paper can bring additional meaning to the content. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Indices, appendices and title pages are all text aids. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Informational references provide general information about a wide variety of topics. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Instead of reading a speech, a presenter should have a conversation with the audience. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

It is a good idea to include your teacher's name on a title page. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

It is the student's responsibility to meet the expectations identified by a rubric. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Joining a study group will help you improve your own study skills. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Kayla should look over the Science chapter's headings, vocabulary and summaries before she attempts to begin taking notes. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Knowing the definitions of key vocabulary will make reading faster and easier. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Like notes from an organizer, notes from an outline should be rewritten for better understanding of information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Looking back on class assignments is a good place to find clues about what to study for upcoming tests. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Maps can be used to identify populations of various areas. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Maps can be used to show the size of a state. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Matching the information you need to memorize to the right memorization technique will make studying more efficient. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Memorizing basic facts to include in your essays is an important part of essay preparation. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Misspelled words may bring your essay score down. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Misspelled words or poor grammar may make your essay hard to understand, which will affect your grade. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Most Internet reference sites are free to use. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Most students overestimate their skill level and abilities to take open book tests. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Multimedia references may contain videos about a given topic. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

No one is a critical thinker all the time. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Objectivity relates to why a source was written. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

One can find mountain ranges, elevation levels, and deserts on a physical map. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

One should employ effort to reach a goal. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

One should not trust a source if the authorship is hidden. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

One should read every possible answer to a multiple choice question before selecting a final answer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

One way to get people to pay attention to your presentation is to give them candy for answering questions about it. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Online resources are considered "multimedia." Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Open book tests are about problem solving and applying information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Organizational aids identify relationships. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Outlining involves arranging topics or ideas in relationship to each other. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Outlining is the first step in writing an essay answer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Outlining your notes can be done before, during or after information is presented. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Persons with photographic memories need little repetition, if any. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Persons with weak visual memories need more repetition to learn information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Pie graphs are supposed to always represent 100% of the described information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Planning for an essay test is just as important as how you write the essays during the test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Political maps can be used to determine which country a city is located in. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Positive self-talk is the mental repetition of something positive to avoid test anxiety. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Preparation is the key to doing well on an open book test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Preparing educated questions before you meet with your teacher about an upcoming test will help you gain more information about the test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Preparing your body is just as important and preparing your mind on test day. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Prereading is a strategy which prepares the learner for reading. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Pretending that each option of a multiple choice question is actually a true-false question is a legitimate test taking strategy. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Problem solving is another name for critical thinking. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Questioning means to envision other possible outcomes to a problem. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Repetition benefits auditory, visual and kinesthetic learners. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Rewriting notes for a study guide reinforces the information for better recall during a test. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Rewritten notes are the "meat" of a study guide. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Rhyming means to connect a rhymed phrase or poem with a concept to be learned. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Rubrics tell you the points possible for each part of an assignment. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Secondary technology skills are skills that may be improved as the online class progresses. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Short essay questions can be considered response questions. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Sometimes teachers use questions from chapter tests and quizzes on future unit tests. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Sometimes when people procrastinate, they do unimportant tasks before the important ones. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Statements with qualified terms tend to be true. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Students have a right to know how their grades are determined. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Students have the right to know what they will be graded on. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Synthesizing information brings together information from various sources. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The 5 paragraph format includes an introduction, supporting evidence and a summary. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The association strategy is used to help memorize information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The company's CEO is very stingy with money. "Stingy" has a negative connotation. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The first activity in test preparation is to determine what the test will be about. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The first read through for subject content is to simply identify what you do and do not know. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The first rule in goal setting is not to underestimate yourself. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The first step in categorizing information is to create the categories. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The first time a word was used can be traced through etymology. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The information provided in text aids can help us to understand a text's content before we even read it. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The information you bring into an open book test should be organized for fastest possible retrieval. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The look-away method should be used to understand material, rather than memorize it. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The meaning of abbreviations can be found in a key. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The origin of a word is when the word was first known to be used. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The paragraphs in an essay should always be written in complete sentences. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The purpose of organizing notes before a test is to combine information from various sources for efficient studying. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The reader must understand the author's position in order to use the source correctly. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The school Librarian will be able to tell you if the school has a subscription to CD-ROM or online references. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The second read through is to clarify confusing topics. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The subject of the lecture will affect the way a student takes notes. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Thesauruses list words that have the same, or nearly the same, meanings. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Thinking critically is something you have to do on purpose. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Timelines allow time to be shown in a picture. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Timelines show relationships among events. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To "synthesize" means to combine information to create new information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To categorize information means to group similar pieces of information together. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To create a useful study guide, a student should rewrite information found in lecture and text book notes. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To synthesize means to form new information by combining parts or elements of other information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To understand the organization of how a bill becomes a law, a flow chart, not a Venn diagram, is best. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To understand the progression of the technology used in our time, a cause and effect graphic organizer would be best. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Topics that are too broad cover too much information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Topics with problems or controversies are strong topic ideas. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Underlining words and highlighting dates are part of a student's personal note taking key. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Unsafe sites may use your personal information for criminal activities. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Using a graphic organizer may bring deeper meaning to the information you are trying to learn. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Using a graphic organizer may help you learn information better. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Using acronyms can help you to memorize information easier. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Using flashcards is a repetition strategy. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Using images can increase one's understanding of given information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Using information in context is a skill teachers are looking for on essay tests. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Using prereading strategies will help to increase your reading speed. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Using repetition to study means to read, write and say the information over and over again. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Using symbols (%, $, #, etc.) can make it easier to take notes. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Visual aids help keep everyone on the same page when it comes to understanding concepts with lots of working parts. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Visual aids summarize main ideas and key points. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Waiting about 10 minutes in between each repetition session is the best way to learn through repetition. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

When and how you communicate with your teachers is a study habit. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

When creating your own online resource, you may be cultivating technology and research skills. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

When it comes to essay tests, understanding the relationships among concepts is more important than memorizing facts and details. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

When reading difficult material, you should always begin with surveying the content. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

When using a thesaurus, it is beneficial to remember that similar words often have different implied meanings. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

When writing potential test questions, it is very important to use vocabulary words in their correct form. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

When you first read material, always determine the difficulty level. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Whether or not the information on an online source is credible and factual, is up to the user to decide. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

While reading difficult content, it is best to focus on a small section of material. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Worrying about a test does not help when dealing with test anxiety. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

You are the only one who has full power to make your goal happen. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

You may possess elements of more than one learning style. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

You must be willing to try to practice reading faster if you hope to increase your reading speed. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

You need to know more than just facts in order to use critical thinking skills. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

You should have as few materials as possible during an open book test, but with as much concise information as you can fit into them. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

You should take notes on anything you think might be on a test, even if it breaks every "good" note taking guideline. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Your personal feelings about a topic affect how you absorb information on that topic. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Your research should be guided by the directive of the assignment. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Your study group should create a plan about how and what to study. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Your study guide should include important dates of events even if you think you will not be tested on them. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The first step in the categorization process is to a. Create your categories c. Fill in your categories with items to remember b. Write out the paragraph from which the information is coming d. Create a numeric chart

a. Create your categories

Forming rhymes and keywords allows for the learner to use a. Creativity c. Both of these b. Caution d. None of these

a. Creativity

To eliminate the possibility of using an answer more than once on a matching question, one should a. Cross out used answers c. Both of these b. Write the capital form of the letter d. None of these

a. Cross out used answers

Each page of notes should include a. Date, topic, class c. Page numbers, date and topic b. Class, homework assignment, date d. None of these

a. Date, topic, class

During her open book Latin exam, Tina needs to find the original meaning of the word "dance." Which reference should she use? a. Dictionary c. Thesaurus b. Encyclopedia d. Any of these

a. Dictionary

In order to avoid any confusion, one should _____________the answer to a multiple choice question before reading the possible answers. a. Predict c. Spell b. Ignore d. Hide

a. Predict

Prereading activities_________the reader for reading. a. Prepare c. Train b. Organize d. None of these

a. Prepare

What is the best way to combat test anxiety? a. Prepare thoroughly for the test c. Picture yourself getting an A b. Take deep breaths during the test d. None of these

a. Prepare thoroughly for the test

To better learn the dates on a timeline provided by her teacher, Shayla should a. Recreate the timeline on her own c. Quiz her friends about what is on the teacher's timeline b. Read the teachers timeline several times d. None of these

a. Recreate the timeline on her own

You are more likely to remember information if you a. Repeat the information c. Disagree with the information b. Redefine the information d. Agree with the information

a. Repeat the information

Fill in the blank questions are considered ___________ questions. a. Response c. Best answer b. Matching d. None of these

a. Response

What should you do with information you have marked, "Do not understand"? a. Review it later c. None of these b. Do not worry about it

a. Review it later

Going back to look for questions that may have originally misread, and consequently gotten wrong, is called a. Reviewing c. Rewinding b. Relooking d. Redoing

a. Reviewing

Which is a good strategy to help a student identify what they do and do not understand, even before they begin to study for a test? a. Rewriting notes c. Both of these b. Reviewing a friend's notes d. None of these

a. Rewriting notes

Which component would help you understand how far apart a river and mountain are? a. Scale c. Caption b. Key d. Graph

a. Scale

Guidewords for the word "serpent" may be a. Serbia and service c. Seltzer and Saturday b. Seattle and section d. Solitude and second

a. Serbia and service

Antoine does not want a tutor for the ACT. But his mother insists that a tutor will be able to help him: a. Avoid nerves before the test c. Memorize the answers to the test b. By reading the test questions for him d. By explaining the correct answers to him

a. Avoid nerves before the test

The graph most commonly used to compare sets of data categories is the a. Bar graph c. Pie chart b. Circle graph d. Line graph

a. Bar graph

Which synonym for "pretty" has a positive connotation? a. Beautiful b. Sassy

a. Beautiful

Why are cause and effect graphic organizers useful? a. Because they show relationships among events c. Because they tell us what will happen in the future b. Because they identify when time began d. All of these

a. Because they show relationships among events

Double bar graphs compare multiple a. Categories c. Dots b. Axis d. Examples

a. Categories

Oliver can't seem to learn all the types of animals living in a desert habitat. Which type of memorization strategy might you recommend to him? a. Categorizing c. Visualization b. Rhyming d. Keywording

a. Categorizing

Anton needs to identify the eight different scoring statistics for all the players on his school's basketball team. Which graphic organizer would be best for this assignment? a. Chart c. Box b. Venn diagram d. Any of these

a. Chart

Plagiarism is considered a. Cheating c. Part of obtaining information b. Academic integrity d. Part of citing information

a. Cheating

A personal idea must be identified with a a. Citation c. Parenthesis b. Letter from the author d. A new paragraph

a. Citation

The three steps to follow when organizing your notes to create a study guide are a. Comparing notes, rewriting notes, synthesizing notes c. Synthesizing notes, applying notes, comparing notes b. Comparing notes, rewriting notes, analyzing notes d. Rewriting notes, synthesizing notes, completing notes

a. Comparing notes, rewriting notes, synthesizing notes

Why is it important to keep formulas separate from other information? a. So they can be quickly and easily referenced c. Both of these b. So the numbers in the formulas aren't confused with page numbers for other topics d. None of these

a. So they can be quickly and easily referenced

Which of the following would NOT appear on a term calendar? a. Soccer practice c. 1st Soccer game of the year b. Soccer tryouts d. Last soccer game of the year

a. Soccer practice

At the end of your presentation, the main points should be a. Summarized c. Handed to your teacher b. Written on the board d. Restated by the audience

a. Summarized

During which step would you review any handouts or previous assignments? a. Surveying c. 2nd read through b. 1st read through d. Summarizing

a. Surveying

While reading difficult content, you should always start with a. Surveying the chapter c. Reading the chapter b. Defining vocabulary words d. None of these

a. Surveying the chapter

Which text aid helps us to understand how a text is organized? a. Table of contents c. Title page b. Index d. Glossary

a. Table of contents

Which of these should be used to find the date and time of the Homecoming Parade? a. Term calendar c. Daily organizer b. Weekly planner d. None of these

a. Term calendar

If you are unsure about how your visual aid will look during a presentation, you should a. Test it out before you begin c. Use it anyway b. Not use it to avoid any problems d. None of these

a. Test it out before you begin

Reading the directions to a test is important because a. The directions may help you from being confused about how to answer a question c. The directions explain what the teacher is thinking b. The directions can give you the answers to a test d. All of these

a. The directions may help you from being confused about how to answer a question

Community centers, libraries or churches are all places that a. Lend books to students c. Do not offer tutoring b. May offer tutoring d. All of the above

b. May offer tutoring

Best answer tests include a. Matching and multiple choice tests c. Multiple choice and matching tests only b. Multiple choice, T/F and matching tests d. None of these

b. Multiple choice, T/F and matching tests

Taylor needs to find how the word "subsidy" should be used in a sentence. Which part of the dictionary entry will give him that information? a. Pronunciation c. Origin b. Part of speech d. None of these

b. Part of speech

To determine if you will be taxed as an Arizona or Colorado resident, you would reference a a. National table c. Physical map b. Political map d. Data chart

b. Political map

To find how many countries you will pass though on your trip to Europe, you would reference a a. Data map c. Statistical map b. Political map d. Physical map

b. Political map

"How many of you plan to go to college?" This is a a. Problem statement c. Probing question b. Poll d. None of these

b. Poll

Scales use __________ to find the distance between two locations. a. Area and perimeter c. The quadratic equation b. Proportional measurement d. Exact distance

b. Proportional measurement

Looking back on previous tests and quiz questions can benefit you in determining what to study because they a. Will be used word for word on future tests c. Both of these b. Provide hints on what the teacher thinks is important d. None of these

b. Provide hints on what the teacher thinks is important

Which is the correct order in which to apply the repetition strategy? a. Write, read, say c. Say, read, write b. Read, write, say d. Write, say, read

b. Read, write, say

What does the abbreviation "ref." stand for? a. Referral c. Refugee b. Reference d. Referendum

b. Reference

Which step is missing from the repetition strategy? Read, Write, Say, Revisit a. Reread c. Rewrite b. Rest d. Recover

b. Rest

__________for about 10 minutes in between each repetition session helps you to remember the information better. a. Reading c. Sleeping b. Resting d. None of these

b. Resting

What should be done with statements or sections which are unclear? a. Rewrite them in your own words c. Recreate scenarios which highlight the material b. Review them at a later time d. None of these

b. Review them at a later time

How do rubrics increase learning? a. Rubrics give the most important details about a reading assignment c. Both of these b. Rubrics give students the tools to "grade" their own and others' assignments d. None of these

b. Rubrics give students the tools to "grade" their own and others' assignments

What might happen if we take a break from reading after we've read difficult material? a. We forget the information b. The rest allows our brains to process the information c. The rest keeps our brain from processing information d. None of these

b. The rest allows our brains to process the information

Where would you find information about the events leading up to the discovery of nuclear power? a. Diagram c. Flowchart b. Timeline d. Organizational Chart

b. Timeline

Edited by: John Stevenson This information can be found where? a. Table of contents c. Index b. Title page d. Glossary

b. Title page

"Kids today eat 25% less fresh fruit than kids in 2000." Why is this not a strong topic idea? a. Too broad c. The statistic came from an unreliable source b. Too narrow d. This topic idea is acceptable

b. Too narrow

What is the purpose of reading material for the very first time? a. Memorizing basic fact c. Memorizing the material, not understanding it b. Understanding the material, not memorizing it d. Understanding the author's voice

b. Understanding the material, not memorizing it

Approximately how many times should you review and practice possible fill in the blank questions that may be on a test? a. 5-10 times c. 1-3 times, to get a good feeling about what the possible answers could be b. Until they can be easily answered d. 2-5 times

b. Until they can be easily answered

A strong example of using keywords would be a. Using "good" to remember the word "hideous" c. Both of these b. Using "hide" to remember the word "hideous" d. None of these

b. Using "hide" to remember the word "hideous"

During a meeting with a teacher about what might be on an upcoming test, the teacher is most likely to reveal a. What grade they will give you on the test c. What the answers are to the test b. What question formats will be on the test d. What the exact questions on the test will be

b. What question formats will be on the test

A question a critical reader might ask is a. When was this text published? c. How old is the author? b. Why did the author write this text? d. None of these

b. Why did the author write this text?

If you are unsure about whether or not to include a citation because you have seen that information somewhere before, a. It means the information is not important enough to cite c. You should consider it common knowledge b. You should include a citation anyway d. You should leave it out of your paper

b. You should include a citation anyway

A tutor should be able to work around a. Your house c. Your teacher's schedule b. Your schedule d. All of these

b. Your schedule

Procrastinators can develop feelings of __________. a. joy c. accomplishment b. guilt d. pride

b. guilt

Although Jill felt that the material might be common knowledge, she still cited it because she wanted to avoid accusations of __________. a. perjury c. penury b. plagiarism d. poignancy

b. plagiarism

Using repetition means to read, write and ________the information to be learned. a. revise c. compare b. say d. copy

b. say

Which is always a good policy when subject content becomes frustrating? a. Planning to cram right before a test c. Ask the teacher for assistance b. Put off the reading and try to get as much from the lectures as possible d. None of these

c. Ask the teacher for assistance

If you need to download something for a class, first a. Check your system monitoring software c. Ask your lab instructor b. Make sure it is from a credible site d. Google the site

c. Ask your lab instructor

Even though I'm still young, I know what I want to do with My Life. When i graduate from college, I'd like, to become a medical doctor. Doctor's have a wonderful profession: they make people's lifes whole. They cut sickness from people and make them feel good when they are unwell. I love the feeling of helping others and as a Doctor I'd be able to make that my profession an' career. This paragraph lacks a. Attention to organization c. Attention to conventions b. Attention to voice d. None of these

c. Attention to conventions

What word can be made from the root "aud" which has the meaning "to hear"? a. Audacity c. Audience b. Arbitrary d. Alter

c. Audience

Dana would like to see how the sales of apples have compared to the sales of pears this season. What graph would be the best choice? a. Pie c. Bar b. Line d. None of these

c. Bar

Potential test questions should a. Be written by your teacher c. Be somewhat difficult b. Be as easy as possible d. None of these

c. Be somewhat difficult

Captions: a. Provide meaning to images c. Both A and B b. Provide additional information d. Neither A nor B

c. Both A and B

FACE for the notes on a musical scale is an example of a. An acronym c. Both A and B b. An acronymic abbreviation d. Neither A nor B

c. Both A and B

A good place to get hints about how to answer a response question could be a. Your teacher c. Both of these b. The rest of the test d. None of these

c. Both of these

A study guide can be created a. On a computer c. Both of these b. By hand d. None of these

c. Both of these

Comparing notes will identify similarities among a. Main ideas, important topics and themes c. Both of these b. Vocabulary words and important dates d. None of these

c. Both of these

Flashcards should focus on a. Key points c. Both of these b. Bits of information d. None of these

c. Both of these

Heath has found a new online encyclopedia by a company he has never heard of before. Heath's friend, Sam, urges Heath to stick to sites he knows are safe and credible. Why is Sam so concerned? a. Many online references are not regulated c. Both of these b. Online references may contain incorrect information d. None of these

c. Both of these

Cheating may result in a. Being unable to graduate c. Failing the assignment b. Failing the class d. All of the above

d. All of the above

Creating a study guide is useful because a study guide a. Reinforces the information to be learned c. Organizes the information to be learned b. Allows for efficient study time d. All of the above

d. All of the above

Credible sites contain___________information, a. Accurate c. Reliable b. Familiar d. All of the above

d. All of the above

Graphs can be used to a. Infer c. Compare b. Predict d. All of the above

d. All of the above

Response questions generally focus on a. Specific vocabulary c. Key topics b. Main events d. All of the above

d. All of the above

Scales can represent a. A range of information c. Proportional measurement b. A range of resources d. All of the above

d. All of the above

Which of the following strategies is an effective way to stay organized at school? a. Use a calendar or planner c. Keep locker clean and neat b. Organize notebooks logically d. All of the above

d. All of the above

A good study group moderator will a. Ask a strong opening question d. All of these b. Keep the group discussion on track e. None of these c. Validate group member statements

d. All of these

A thesaurus can a. Increase the quality of your work c. Help to avoid repeating words b. Help you add creativity to your written work d. All of these

d. All of these

A topic list should contain a. Main topics covered in class c. Important vocabulary words b. Main ideas from the text book d. All of these

d. All of these

Activities to activate prior knowledge include a. Concept mapping c. Discussion b. Brainstorming d. All of these

d. All of these

An example of a graphic organizer is a. Timeline c. Venn diagram b. Chart, table or graph d. All of these

d. All of these

Before a response test, a student should a. Create a study guide c. Formulate potential test questions b. Talk to a teacher for study suggestions d. All of these

d. All of these

Conventions are a. The use of proper grammar c. Appropriate punctuation b. Correct spelling d. All of these

d. All of these

Cover pages should include a. The name of your class c. Your teacher's name b. The date you turn in the paper d. All of these

d. All of these

Extrinsic statements originate in a. Parents c. Teachers b. Society d. All of these

d. All of these

Harrison has read the section on elements within the water molecule three times. What could he do to help him learn the material? a. Take a break and come back to it after a brain rest c. Define vocabulary words he does not understand in this section b. Try reading the material out loud d. All of these

d. All of these

It is a good idea to increase your reading speed while a. Reading simple material c. Reading restatements b. Reading unnecessary examples d. All of these

d. All of these

Matching the information to be learned to the appropriate memorization technique allows for a. Efficient study sessions d. All of these b. Making the most of the time you have to study e. None of these c. Remembering important information without cutting corners

d. All of these

Online encyclopedias may contain a. Video c. Links to other informational sites b. Images d. All of these

d. All of these

Outlines use________to identify various levels of information a. Numbers c. Letters b. Roman Numerals d. All of these

d. All of these

Prereading activities include a. Concept mapping c. Questioning b. Discussion d. All of these

d. All of these

Provide examples which support your argument, either for or against, raising the driving age to 18. The directive which fits the above essay question is a. Discuss c. Describe b. Explain d. All of these

d. All of these

Selecting "exergaming is a healthy activity" for the topic in this lecture was a good idea because a. The teacher is curious about exergaming c. Exergaming is very popular right now b. Some people think exergaming is controversial d. All of these

d. All of these

Study habits include a. How you prepare for assignments c. What questions you ask your teacher b. How you take tests d. All of these

d. All of these

Synthesizing information can be done by creating a. Timelines c. Venn diagrams b. Graphs or charts d. All of these

d. All of these

Test anxiety symptoms can include a. Shaky hands c. Headaches b. Sweating d. All of these

d. All of these

The 5 paragraph essay format includes a. An introduction c. A summary b. Three supporting details d. All of these

d. All of these

The key to building relationships and trust between a tutor and student is a. Be aware of differences c. Acknowledge another tutor might be more suitable b. Be open and honest d. All of these

d. All of these

The process of determining what to study is especially important because it a. Helps you organize your study efforts c. Sets a pace for your study time b. Creates a knowledge base d. All of these

d. All of these

Timelines show a. The order of events c. Why an event may have taken place b. An event's place in history d. All of these

d. All of these

To "know your audience," you should identify what they a. Need to know c. Are interested in b. Want to know d. All of these

d. All of these

Visual aids should be a. In focus c. Titled b. Interesting d. All of these

d. All of these

What can a student do to identify vocabulary words in their notes? a. Underline them c. Put a star next to them b. Highlight them d. All of these

d. All of these

What information should you scan during surveying? a. Chapter introduction c. Visual aids b. Vocabulary words d. All of these

d. All of these

Where might you find help if material becomes truly difficult? a. A teacher c. A study group b. A tutor d. All of these

d. All of these

Who should be interested in the topic chosen for a research paper? a. Whoever writes the paper c. Whoever reads the paper b. Whoever grades the paper d. All of these

d. All of these

Why is it important to know the overall organizational structure of your textbook? a. To understand the overall course structure c. To prepare for open book tests b. To put the content into context d. All of these

d. All of these

Graphical information can be useful in a. Math only c. Science only b. Social Studies only d. All subjects

d. All subjects

The first letter of each word in a phrase can be made into a. A flashcard c. A study strategy b. A repetition technique d. An acronym

d. An acronym

Academic integrity only relates to a. Online learning c. Instances of cheating b. All subjects d. Any academic situation

d. Any academic situation

Test anxiety occurs a. Before a test c. After a test b. During a test d. Any of these

d. Any of these

Where can you find ideas for pre-questioning? a. Textbook c. Study Group b. Teacher d. Any of these

d. Any of these

You should find a new topic if a. You don't like your current topic c. You feel it isn't interesting to other people b. You can't find any information to support your thesis d. Any of these

d. Any of these

What statement should you use if you do not recall the exact date of an event? a. Near the end of the 20th century... c. Around the time of ________... b. In the late 1900's... d. Any of these would work

d. Any of these would work

Finding ways to connect ideas in order to learn them better is called a. Memorization c. Application b. Defining d. Association

d. Association

Which of the following strategies will help you to stay focused and on topic while writing your essay? a. Outlining c. Neither 'a' nor 'b' b. The 5 paragraph format d. Both 'a' and 'b'

d. Both 'a' and 'b'

Sandra notices the dark line separating each of the countries on the map of Europe. What line is she looking at? a. Border d. Both A and B b. Neatline e. None of these c. Separation line

d. Both A and B

"What is an example of the vocabulary word foreshadow?" This question could be a a. Potential question c. Flashcards question b. Vocabulary definition d. Both A and C

d. Both A and C

A way to categorize information and point you to where to find that information is called a. An index c. A table of contents b. A glossary d. Both A and C

d. Both A and C

Kayla needs to match six different types of exercises to three different muscle groups and write an essay about how they are related. Which memorization technique might work BEST for her? a. Flashcards c. Acronyms b. Rhyming d. Categorization

d. Categorization

Placing pieces of information into groups to remember them better is called a. Visualizing c. Rhyming b. Keywording d. Categorizing

d. Categorizing

If you notice files being transferred to or from your computer a. Simply close the window c. Tell the lab instructor b. Open a new Internet window d. Close the Internet session and tell the lab instructor

d. Close the Internet session and tell the lab instructor

List the similarities and differences among American settlers and Native Americans. Which directive fits the above essay question? a. Describe c. List b. Explain d. Compare and contrast

d. Compare and contrast

A thesaurus is used to ______. a. Determine the cause of important historical events c. Look up the precise definition of a word b. Locate a country on a map of the world d. Find the synonyms and antonyms of a word

d. Find the synonyms and antonyms of a word

Acronyms use the__________ of each word in a phrase a. First two letters c. Last two letters b. Last letter d. First letter

d. First letter

What should not be tolerated in your study group? a. Asking questions c. Going over a topic again and again until everyone understands b. Sharing notes d. Getting upset if someone doesn't understand the material

d. Getting upset if someone doesn't understand the material

To begin your speech, you may want to try an a. Ice cube c. Audience awareness quiz b. Break dance d. Icebreaker

d. Icebreaker

The purpose of outlining each step in a goal is to a. Create a timeline c. Identify obstacles b. Identify resources d. Identify each requirement

d. Identify each requirement

A concept map can help in understanding difficult material by a. Defining vocabulary words c. Alphabetizing content b. Listing topics within the chapter d. Identifying relationships among topics

d. Identifying relationships among topics

A legend or key may be used to a. Explain an image c. Describe a vacation destination b. Find a way from point A to point B d. Locate a particular building on a map

d. Locate a particular building on a map

According to your lecture, what do successful students do? a. Study harder than everyone else c. Learn faster than other students b. Study more often than everyone else d. Make studying part of their daily routine

d. Make studying part of their daily routine

A tutor is NOT allowed to help you with a. Skills learned in years past c. Memorizing information that might be on a test b. Test-taking strategies d. None of these

d. None of these

In order to find last season's batting averages for his favorite baseball players, Jose should look in a Sport's a. Dictionary c. Encyclopedia b. Atlas d. None of these

d. None of these

In which sections of your organizer should the outline be located? a. Heading c. Vocabulary b. Topic d. None of these

d. None of these

One of the advantages of including a mind map in your notes is a. A mind map adds creativity and fun to the note taking process c. Both of these b. Mind-mapping takes longer to create so it helps the student remember the information d. None of these

d. None of these

Tanya would like to learn the impact a massive wildfire has on a particular animal habitat. Which type of memorization strategy would you recommend she uses to learn that information? a. Keywording c. Rhyming b. Noting d. None of these

d. None of these

The second step in the repetition strategy is to_____________the information. a. Read c. Both of these b. Say d. None of these

d. None of these

What necessary information is missing from this formula page? t-time V = d/t d-distance V = distance/time v-velocity a. Numeric values c. The meaning of v b. The equivalent of V d. None of these

d. None of these

Where do teenagers get all the money they need to make purchases? I noticed several new stores had opened up at the local mall. Most of these new stores focused on teenage and young consumers. Yesterday I went shopping. This paragraph is a. Creative c. 1 inch spaced b. Single-spaced d. None of these

d. None of these

Which is NOT a reason to use a calendar? a. To schedule babysitting hours c. To remember assignments b. To plan your study group d. None of these

d. None of these

"I own three Hummer vehicles and do not think they contribute to air pollution any more than a smaller, family sedan." This statement exemplifies a problem with a. Currency c. Structure b. Content d. Objectivity

d. Objectivity

Which aid might you use to find your principal on the faculty phone list? a. Timeline c. Pie chart b. Diagram d. Organizational chart

d. Organizational chart

Asking questions when something is unclear is part of a. Primary technology skills c. e-Habits b. Secondary technology skills d. Personal responsibility

d. Personal responsibility

To find how many cities are on the coast of California, you would reference a a. Physical map c. Data map b. Timeline d. Political map

d. Political map

Three steps to answering test questions correctly include a. Underlining, repeating, reading c. Reading, undoing, eliminating b. Reading, underlining, erasing d. Reading, underlining, eliminating

d. Reading, underlining, eliminating

The strategy in which you learn something by repeating it over and over is called a. Revision c. Reduction b. Relearning d. Repetition

d. Repetition

Memorization strategies can include a. Talking and singing c. Writing and editing b. Revising and editing d. Repetition and flashcards

d. Repetition and flashcards

Choose the type of critical thinking demonstrated in the example: Two girls find an MP3 player at the park. They try for three weeks to find the owner, but cannot. Now, Cynthia and Adrianne are arguing about which of them owns the MP3 player. You have to take all the information into account and decide who will get to keep the player, so you begin to ask them questions so you can uncover the truth.

question

Decide if the information below demonstrates effective note-taking and choose the best choice from the drop-down menu. Ex: apes, gorls and mnkys.

include as is

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Government, pg 200, 205, 395

index

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Lists words and page numbers where the words can be found

index

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition I study French so I can talk to my cousin who lives in Paris

intrinsic

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Visualizing a game of "tag" to remember the meaning of contagious

keywords

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Explains symbols used on a map

legend/key

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Choose the best organizational aid for the use described below. Identifies a hierarchy

organizational chart

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Choose the best organizational aid for the use described below. Identifies personal relationships

organizational chart

Below is a portion of a dictionary entry for the word "type". Match the entry to the correct dictionary component. 1600-1680 - England

origin

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Issac Newton's law of gravity

personal idea

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Shows physical features of an area

physical maps

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Uses symbols to represent information

pictograph

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Represents information using percentages

pie graph

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Eating a good breakfast on test day

preparing your body

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Could

qualified

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition It is possible that baseball was created by Italian citizens.

qualified

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition May

qualified

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Some frog species only have one leg.

qualified

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Sometimes

qualified

Choose the type of critical thinking demonstrated in the example: You are told that the only way to apply for the job is to mail in an application, but you suspect there might be another way and begin to investigate.

question

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Address information asked by your teacher

question

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Debate

question

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Finding answers to your questions

read

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition This is the first activity in the repetition strategy

read

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Ponder

reflect

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Creating subject areas in a notebook

staying organized

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Identifying vocabulary definitions

survey

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Reading the summary first

survey

Creating a chant that rhymes to remember information is a memorization technique. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Choose the best organizational aid for the use described below. Summarizes statistical data

table

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Choose the best organizational aid for the use described below. Categorizes information

table

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Provides chapter titles and subheadings

table of contents

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Homecoming dance

term calendar

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Spring Break

term calendar

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition The years various books were published

timeline

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Tells when and where a book was published

title page

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition May send unwanted emails

unsafe sites

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Understanding how a volcano erupts

visualization

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Soccer practice

weekly schedule

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Would enjoy a movie about the subject

visual learners

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Would enjoy reading about a subject

visual learners

"Establishes a commitment to the goal" Which goal-setting step is described by this sentence?

write it down

A study group is not a place to share ideas on how to study. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A thesaurus is a type of reference. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

ROYGBIV is an a. Acronymic sentence c. Flashcard b. Acronymic abbreviation d. None of these

b. Acronymic abbreviation

You need to label the rooms in your home for the painters, so they know which rooms to paint various colors. Which aid might you give them? a. Table c. Timeline b. Diagram d. Graph

b. Diagram

Candra has compiled her rewritten notes, vocabulary lists, potential test questions and her previous tests. Which main component to a strong study guide is she missing? a. Class notes c. Graphic organizers b. Flashcards d. None of these

c. Graphic organizers

Informational references are available in which format? a. Hard-copy c. CD-ROM b. Online d. All of these

d. All of these

The R in SQRW stands for a. Rewriting c. Readiness b. Rereading d. None of these

d. None of these

To determine which countries are part of the African nations, you should reference a a. Physical map c. Data map b. Table d. Political map

d. Political map

"DaVinci created 24 angels in the sky," is an example of the rhyming strategy. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

"I read my notes, what else can I do?" This is an example of active studying. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

'Only' is an example of a qualified term. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

'To get a scholarship' is not an achievable goal. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A benefit to applying SQRW to your reading is faster reading abilities. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A symbol in a pictograph can only count as one unit.. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A synonym is a part of speech. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A synonym is a word that means the opposite of a listed word. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A technique to generate ideas is called questioning. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Academic integrity only relates to cheating. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Active listening is not possible while taking notes during a lecture. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

All Internet reference pages contain true and credible information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

All online reference sites can be considered safe and credible because information on the Internet is continuously updated. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

An almanac is a thesaurus. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

An atlas is a collection of statistical data ranging one year. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Another name for a chart is "Venn diagram." Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Answers to response questions should always be written in complete sentences. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

As long as you set aside time everyday to study, it doesn't matter when you get it done. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Asking a teacher about what might be on a test is not a useful study strategy. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Asking questions in class will not influence your understanding of the material. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Basic acronyms, acronymic sentences, and acronymic abbreviations cannot be nonsensical. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Being able to express your thoughts in an email is a primary technology skill. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Being able to ignore noise around you is not important to online learning. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Captions do not provide any additional information about a photograph. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Captions support the use of a map by supplying proportional measurement information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Cause and effect graphic organizers compare and contrast dates and events. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A rubric is a scoring tool. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Academic integrity can be applied to all subject areas. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Dictionary entries may contain images. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Sarah often finds herself back at the beginning of a sentence, but isn't sure why. Sarah might be a victim of a. Needless or unconscious rereading c. Reading aloud b. Word-by-word reading d. None of these

a. Needless or unconscious rereading

Brainstorming, discussion and evaluation of visual aids are________strategies. a. Study c. Reading b. Prereading d. None of these

b. Prereading

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition May like to move when studying

body-kinesthetic

Evaluate this topic idea "Recycling is an important part of keeping our planet clean." a. Too narrow c. Just right b. Too broad d. None of these

c. Just right

Who creates a rubric? a. The student c. The textbook company b. The teacher d. All of these

d. All of these

John has decided he needs to work harder on his Social Studies project. Then, his teacher says if he gets a good grade in Social Studies, he may be eligible for a special scholarship for college. What type of motivation is present here? a. Intrinsic c. Extrinsic to intrinsic b. Extrinsic d. Intrinsic to extrinsic

d. Intrinsic to extrinsic

Instant Messaging during your class session is okay if a. It is with the lab instructor c. It is with a parent b. It is with another student taking the class d. Its never a good idea

d. Its never a good idea

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Putting supporting details and evidence into your own words

write

"Makes the goal real" Which goal-setting step is described by this sentence?

write it down

Statements with absolute terms are always false. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Another name for a chart is "Matrix." Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

"What if you had no way to earn money?' This sentence is a. An Icebreaker c. Both of these b. A probing question d. None of these

a. An Icebreaker

Critical thinkers____________what they read. a. Ask questions about c. Summarize b. Organize d. None of these

a. Ask questions about

Applying a ______________ to material within study materials will help students to recall information during a test. a. Visual framework c. Ladder system b. Personal key d. None of these

a. Visual framework

Picturing the Super Bowl to remember what the purpose of sidelines on a football field is called a. Visualization c. Both of these b. Categorization d. None of these

a. Visualization

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition The stars can only be seen at night.

absolute

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Halloween falls on October 31 every year.

absolute

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Never

absolute

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Only

absolute

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition "FACE" for the correct order of notes on a musical scale

acronymic abbreviation

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Remembering what WOMS stands for

acronyms

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition The creator of the information is clearly stated

authority

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Who wrote the information

authority

Identifying what you will need to review takes place during_________ a. Surveying c. 2nd read through b. 1st read through d. None of these

b. 1st read through

Approximately how many sentences should your Summary contain? a. 5-6 c. 8 b. 2-3 d. 10

b. 2-3

Knowing that IOC stands for the International Olympic Committee is an example of using a. Keywords c. Rhyming b. Acronyms d. Visualization

b. Acronyms

Rubrics answer a. Will my teacher like my ideas? c. How does my assignment compare to the rest of the class? b. Am I done? d. None of these

b. Am I done?

The objectivity of a site relates to its a. Appearance c. Graphics b. Biases d. Quotes from other Internet authors

b. Biases

Which of the following is NOT an efficient study group activity? a. Playing games using the information being studied c. Comparing notes b. Discussing what content to study d. Teaching each other

b. Discussing what content to study

Which is the best "Heading" for the following information? The Disney organization has created hundreds of films for people of all ages. Disney's work includes films for both children and adults, as well as educational films. Many of these films are animated, but recently, Disney has produced many main stream, live action films. a. Types of Disney Movies c. Animated Films b. Disney Movies d. None of these

b. Disney Movies

Which word has a positive connotation? a. Know-it-all b. Intelligent

b. Intelligent

Encyclopedia.com is considered to be a. Out-of-date c. Too difficult to use b. Multimedia d. None of these

b. Multimedia

When reading text and answering associated questions, in which format should your answers appear? a. Paragraph c. Story b. Outline d. Copied

b. Outline

Which of the following is the best way to practice your secondary technology skills? a. Click the mouse as many times as you can. c. Practice typing web addresses so you won't have to copy and paste them. b. Type your notes while you are watching a video lecture, rather than writing them on paper. d. Open each program on your desktop.

b. Type your notes while you are watching a video lecture, rather than writing them on paper.

Which synonym for the word "athletic" has a negative connotation? a. Muscular b. Wiry

b. Wiry

A behavior becomes a habit when it has been repeated a. 12 times c. 21 times b. 2 times d. 11 times

c. 21 times

Why is it important to budget enough time to take high quality notes with SQRW? a. Allows for more efficient study time when reviewing the notes c. Both of these b. Help increase retention of information d. None of these

c. Both of these

To find any special information about how to complete a test, the student should a. Look in their study guide c. Carefully read the directions b. Ask a classmate d. None of these

c. Carefully read the directions

Which is the best thesis statement? a. I think Cheerios is the best cereal. c. Cheerios should be given a "Healthy Heart" award. b. Cheerios is one of the most popular cereals on the market today. d. Cheerios is one of the most healthy cereals available today.

c. Cheerios should be given a "Healthy Heart" award.

What should you do if your teacher does not provide a study guide for a test? a. Assume the test is not difficult enough to necessitate a study guide c. Create your own study guide b. Create a notecard to peek at during the test d. None of these

c. Create your own study guide

A source's copyright date is an indicator of a. Objectivity c. Currency b. Content d. Accuracy

c. Currency

Alejandra has come across a section in her physics textbook detailing the affect of wing span on an airplane's cruising speed. How should she adjust her reading speed? a. Increase her reading speed because she will probably need to review it again later c. Decrease her speed to better understand the technical information b. Increase her speed and focus on the visual aids d. Decrease her speed and try to memorize the vocabulary as she reads it

c. Decrease her speed to better understand the technical information

When Alma arrived to her Economics class, she quickly wrote down everything the teacher had outlined on the board, word for word. This is a good note taking strategy because a. Her classmate will probably want to copy her notes later c. Items written on the board are usually important b. She needs to compare today's notes to yesterday's notes d. Writing information word for word is never a good note taking strategy

c. Items written on the board are usually important

To locate the explanation of the colors on a map, you should look for a a. Compass c. Key b. Scale d. Chart

c. Key

Which of the following might use various colors to represent information found in a visual aid? a. Caption c. Legend b. Scale d. Abbreviation

c. Legend

The graph which can show trends over time is the a. Circle graph c. Line Graph b. Pie chart d. Bar graph

c. Line Graph

To determine what to study, one should first a. Organize study timeline c. Meet with a teacher b. Talk about previous tests with classmates d. None of these

c. Meet with a teacher

Which of the following answer choices should be eliminated first from this question? "Who was the first man to walk on the moon?" a. Neil Armstrong c. Mickey Mouse b. Buzz Aldrin d. John Glenn

c. Mickey Mouse

Shea wanted to memorize the year that Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. A good rhyme for her to learn would be a. Pearl Harbor was attacked on December 7, 1941. c. On December 7, 1941 Japan attacked with the early sun. b. Hawaii was in danger on the 7th of December, 1941. d. None of these.

c. On December 7, 1941 Japan attacked with the early sun.

Timelines show events a. In order c. Sequentially b. Chronologically d. All of these

d. All of these

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Possibly

qualified

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Some

qualified

Decide if the information below demonstrates effective note-taking and choose the best choice from the drop-down menu. Along with plants, animals also need water

rewrite

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Creating a song to remember when Penicillin was discovered

rhyming

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Saying "In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue."

rhyming

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Never misuse your personal information

safe sites

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Sites you have visited before and trust

safe sites

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition This activity lets you hear the information

say

Which part of a map shows the ratio of a distance on the map to the corresponding distance on the ground? Please select the best answer from the choices provided boundary line compass scale title

scale

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Smoking contributes to air pollution.

too broad

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Candy bars taste good.

too broad

Match the word or phrase to the correct section title of the outline. Geography Notes I. The Eastern Hemisphere A. Africa 1. Much of Africa is wilderness a) 25% of Africa is not inhabited What section of the outline is represented by "A. Africa?"

topic

A rubric explains how your teacher will determine how many points each test is worth over the course of a semester. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A rubric shows the percent of correct answers required to achieve a certain grade. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A site that wants to sell you something by sending you repeated emails is usually a credible site. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Test anxiety appears only before an exam. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

"Noun" is a part of speech. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A label shows the name of a feature on a map. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Tutors can be inexpensive, or possibly free. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Your audience should be a part of your presentation. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

KWL is an example of a. A reading strategy c. A surveying strategy b. A question strategy d. None of these

a. A reading strategy

Where can Ana look to find out how to get to her Grandmother's house at Christmastime? a. Atlas c. Phone book b. Almanac d. Encyclopedia

a. Atlas

Ashley forgot to get letters of recommendation for her college application. She failed to a. Write down each step c. Create a timeline b. Identify obstacle d. None of these

a. Write down each step

A synonym for the word "howl" which may appear in a dictionary is a. Dog c. Scream b. House d. Talk

c. Scream

Evaluate this topic idea: "Teachers gave 18.5% more homework in 2007 than in 2005." a. The topic is satisfactory c. The topic is too narrow b. The topic is too broad d. This is a thesis statement

c. The topic is too narrow

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Expands the explanation of an image

caption

Atlases may contain which type of maps? a. Road c. Camp sites b. Country d. All of these

d. All of these

A_______________test depends on the test taker's ability to recall specific information. a. True/False c. Best answer b. Matching d. None of these

d. None of these

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Leaves the reader wanting more

voice

You will always get a system warning if the site you are on is unsafe. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Sequential means "in order". Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The help of a tutor may lead to better use of study time. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To survey means to assess the information available. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Altering grade records within a computer system is called a. Forgery c. Plagiarism b. Clever d. Integrity

a. Forgery

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Every

absolute

A good study strategy to predict what types of questions will be on a response test is to a. Create a topic list c. Create a study timeline b. Create your own practice questions d. None of these

b. Create your own practice questions

Once similarities are identified among class and lecture notes, a student should create a a. Timeline c. Synthesized chart b. Topic list d. None of these

b. Topic list

If your computer lab is particularly busy during an online class session, you should a. Skip the class that day c. Have a friend do your homework for you b. Try to find a quiet corner of the lab d. Ask the teacher to email you the class work and do it later

b. Try to find a quiet corner of the lab

Converse is a ___________of conversation. a. Synonym c. Origin b. Antonym d. Variation

d. Variation

Complete the sentence. _________ is where the author does not include his personal feelings about the content.

objectivity

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Logical order of information

organization

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Provides purpose to your reading

question

Computers in the school computer lab are safe from any viruses. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

The date your Science project is due should be recorded on a daily organizer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Credible sources should explicitly identify the purpose or intent of the information included in a source. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Critical reading is a process. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Critical reading is the process of evaluating a text. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Sources should contain factual information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

"Urban Populations" should fall under which sections of your organizer? a. Topic c. Both of these b. Content d. None of these

a. Topic

Before class begins, Alma gets ready to take notes by reviewing last night's reading assignment and the notes from the previous day. What is her next step? a. Write down everything the teacher says c. Copy her classmates notes after class b. Assemble any materials she might need for note taking d. None of these

b. Assemble any materials she might need for note taking

Allison would like to find a list of hiking trails that she can follow all over Eastern Europe. What type of informational reference does she need? a. Encyclopedia c. Almanac b. Atlas d. All of these

b. Atlas

Which informational reference might one use to find highways, borders and information on tourist attractions? a. Almanac c. Encyclopedia b. Atlas d. All of these

b. Atlas

Three types of informational references are a. Encyclopedias, dictionaries and thesaurus c. Almanacs, atlases and thesauruses b. Atlases, almanacs, and encyclopedias d. All of these

b. Atlases, almanacs, and encyclopedias

Thomas is writing practice outlines for his upcoming essay test. His practice outlines should a. Be fully detailed with supporting evidence so he doesn't have to create them from scratch when he takes the test c. Either of these b. Be short and simple so he can elaborate on them in the actual test d. None of these

b. Be short and simple so he can elaborate on them in the actual test

Creating a list of items that can be found in specific sections of a Math book is called a. Visualization c. Both of these b. Categorization d. None of these

b. Categorization

Margaret needs to compare the types of themes from the four books in her American Literature class. She should use a ____________ to match the themes with the stories. a. Timeline c. Either of these b. Chart d. Neither of these

b. Chart

What type of graphic organizer will help Jane compare the results of a student survey about teachers at her school? a. Venn diagram c. Circle graph b. Chart d. Pie graph

b. Chart

To create her study guide, Theresa should gather information from her a. Class notes and lecture notes only c. Past quizzes and friend's notes b. Class notes, lecture notes, old assignments and past tests d. None of these

b. Class notes, lecture notes, old assignments and past tests

To locate which direction is North, you should use a a. Calculator c. Border b. Compass d. Label

b. Compass

You should consider a person's_______before asking them to join your study group. a. Grade in the class c. All of these b. Personality d. None of these

c. All of these

A Venn diagram shows details about a. Similarities c. Both of these b. Differences d. None of these

c. Both of these

What might happen if a student does not seek clarification about information they are unsure of? a. A student may use the information incorrectly on a test c. Both of these b. A student may study incorrect information d. None of these

c. Both of these

The first step in creating any acronym is to a. Write out the entire paragraph where you will obtain the information c. Write down the information you need to know b. Ask your teacher for ideas d. Underline the letter you plan to use

c. Write down the information you need to know

Regarding critical reading, what affects how you absorb information about a topic? a. The time of day you read the text c. Your personal feelings about that topic b. How many pages the text contains d. None of these

c. Your personal feelings about that topic

An example of a credible site would be a. A cousin's personal web page c. Your school's site b. A site you saw on a commercial d. A site advertised in a magazine

c. Your school's site

Who should you ask about how to start a study group for your Spanish class? a. The student who seems to know the most about the subject c. Your teacher b. The principal d. Your best friend

c. Your teacher

Regarding the question, "Who was the first man to walk on the moon?" Why is it important to eliminate Mickey Mouse first? a. Mickey Mouse is not a man c. a and b b. Mickey Mouse has never been to the moon d. None of these

c. a and b

A variation of pronounce is a. Proclaim c. Produce b. Profound d. Pronunciation

d. Pronunciation

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Helps to identify trends

line graph

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition This activity allows the brain to recover

rest

Decide if the information below demonstrates effective note-taking and choose the best choice from the drop-down menu. All cattle and barn animals should be fed

rewrite

A person will never use a visual aid outside of the classroom. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A student's study habits include academic activities that are completed once in a while. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A thesaurus is a type of encyclopedia. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Calendars cannot help you plan activities more than one month away. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Intrinsic motivation reflects desires that others have. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Taking notes allows your mind to wander, but still capture important information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Taking notes during the survey step is very important. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Taking notes while surveying is very important to identify what you do and do not understand. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Timelines only include numerical data. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To summarize means to give three examples and several supporting details for each. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

To synthesize means to compare and contrast information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Understanding key vocabulary makes no difference in reading speed. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Up to 10 people is a good guideline for the size of your study group. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Using a personal key to denote vocabulary within outlines is unnecessary. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

What your cover page looks like says nothing about the content inside. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Wikipedia is an online atlas. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

You are only allowed to use tutors that your school recommends. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

You do not need a tutor unless you are in danger of failing the class. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A benefit to applying SQRW to your reading is more efficient study time. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A little creativity goes a long way with most teachers. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A rubric lists the criteria for a piece of work. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A thesis statement is supported by arguments. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Critical thinking skills can be applied to reading. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Crossing out answers that could not possibly be correct is called 'eliminating answers.' Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Definitions for a text's vocabulary words can be found in the glossary. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Determining WHAT to study before you begin to study is important. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Determining what exactly you need to study before you begin helps you organize your study efforts. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Diagrams describe where something is located. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Discussion is a technique to clarify possible questions you have about a topic. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

During the second read through, you should only be covering material that you did not understand the first time. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Each criteria for a rubric has a corresponding point value. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Each type of reading requires a different rate of speed. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Eliminating silly or impossible answers should be done first when crossing out possible answer choices. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Encyclopedias are generally designed to be easy to use. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Essay tests require students to present information with complete thoughts. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Essay tests tend to focus on debate and discussion of material covered. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Evaluating means to judge if information is 'reliable' or 'unreliable.' Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Experiencing painful stomachaches before a test could mean you have test anxiety. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Exploring a general idea is the first step in developing your topic. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Flowcharting clarifies what needs to happen in a process. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Free association involves writing down one or two key terms to help you remember more key terms. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Graphic organizers may help you better understand information you wrote down in your notes. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Graphic organizers reorganize information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Graphic organizers synthesize information for better understanding. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Graphs can be used to estimate information not represented on the graph. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Guidewords are located at the top of a dictionary page. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Handouts and PowerPoint slides are visual aids. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

History and Science are considered major subject areas. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

If a source is missing the author's name, its authority has been compromised. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

If someone is generally not a nice person, they should not be asked to join the group. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

If you are not able to complete a question right away, clues to the answer may be hidden in other test questions. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

If you do not recall the exact date of an event, it is okay to use a general time reference instead. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

If you have selected a topic that you do not like, you should change your topic. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

If you need clarification about information in your notes, you can write a question down in the "Questions" section of your organizer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

If you think a piece of information will be on an upcoming test, you should always write it in your notes. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Reading aloud slows reading speed. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Reading quickly is a skill that must be practiced. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Your research supports your thesis. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Graphic organizers a. Synthesize information c. Create information b. Evaluate information d. None of these

a. Synthesize information

Which aid would help you compare the rates of home loans from two different companies? a. Table c. Timeline b. Organizational chart d. Diagram

a. Table

It's a good idea to refine___________, which is a good study habit a. Your listening skills c. Your class schedule b. Your athletic ability d. None of these

a. Your listening skills

When a site is unsafe, it means a. Your personal information may be used in ways you do not want c. Permission to use that site at school is always allowed b. That site is okay to visit often d. All of the above

a. Your personal information may be used in ways you do not want

When answering a short answer question, students should present key facts in which format? a. essay format c. short, choppy sentence format b. one word answer format d. three paragraph format

a. essay format

Why is it important to check with your teacher or Librarian before using an Internet Encyclopedia? a. Some sites might be too old to be credible b. All online reference are not safe or credible c. All online reference sites charge a fee to use them d. None of these

a. Some sites might be too old to be credible

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Compare

analyze

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Tables and charts comparing the government from five different states

appendix

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition May ask for advice about a problem

auditory learners

What pattern of activation and breaks creates the strongest and longest-lasting memory? a. 3 activations with 3 minute breaks c. 10 activations with 3 minute breaks b. 3 activations with 10 minute breaks d. 10 activations with 10 minute breaks

b. 3 activations with 10 minute breaks

The association strategy is used to ___________ information a. Analyze and evaluate c. Forget b. Memorize d. Define

b. Memorize

The material chosen for your study group a. Should be chosen by the teacher c. Should be material you all already understand b. Should be decided upon before the group meets d. Should be material you all need extra help with.

b. Should be decided upon before the group meets

Graphic organizers a. Must be artistic c. Are timelines only b. Show relationships among information d. Show cause and effect only

b. Show relationships among information

Keeping trash out of your locker is a method to a. Proactively communicate c. Monitor your progress b. Stay organized d. Study harder

b. Stay organized

Which text aid includes titles, subtitles and page numbers? a. Index c. Glossary b. Table of contents d. Appendix

b. Table of contents

When reading, what should you look for first? a. The answers to the teacher's questions c. The answers to the study guide's questions b. The answers to your own questions d. The answer's to the chapter's questions

b. The answers to your own questions

Best answer questions always include a. Qualified and absolute terms c. Important vocabulary words b. The correct answer d. None of the above

b. The correct answer

In online learning, who is responsible for checking to make sure assignments are turned in? a. The online teacher c. The lab instructor b. The student d. A lab partner

b. The student

An acronym for the Women's Memorial Fund is a. WoMeFu c. FMW b. WMF d. MFW

b. WMF

Why should you always finish reading difficult content? a. Difficult content is usually covered on the test b. The content may become more clear as the concept builds upon itself c. Difficult content usually contains important vocabulary words d. None of these

b. The content may become more clear as the concept builds upon itself

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Includes vertical or horizontal representations

bar graph

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition "NBA" for the National Basketball Association

basic acronym

Which is an example of "criteria"? a. "Example support" c. "Topic is developed with two strong supporting examples. b. 4,3,2,1 d. None of these

c. "Topic is developed with two strong supporting examples.

What are the point values for this rubric? a. "Example support" c. 4,3,2,1 b. The information on topic development d. None of these

c. 4,3,2,1

A line graph can show information a. Across days only c. Across many years b. Across months only d. Across hours only

c. Across many years

Academic integrity refers to a. Cheating only c. All academic work b. Citing information d. Obtaining information only

c. All academic work

Thomas would like to know when is the best time of the season to plant his tomato seeds. Which type of informational reference should he use? a. Encyclopedia c. Almanac b. Atlas d. Any of these

c. Almanac

In order to find information about sea lions for a research paper, Clover should reference a. A dictionary c. An encyclopedia b. A thesaurus d. None of these

c. An encyclopedia

How many categories should Jane use to track multiple levels of information learned through a student survey on teachers at her school? a. One category per teacher c. As many categories as she needs to understand the results b. Only one teacher per category d. None of these

c. As many categories as she needs to understand the results

Sarah does not understand why she wrote down "1985" in her notes. What should she do? a. Create an explanation to add into her notes based on the information she does know c. Ask her teacher what the date may stand for b. Look up the date in an almanac d. All of these

c. Ask her teacher what the date may stand for

Allison notices the CD-ROM in the library and would like to use it to research information for her important term paper. Who should she ask about using the CD-ROM? a. The Principal because the Principal buys all the school's equipment c. The Librarian because she manages all the school's informational resources b. Her teacher because he will be grading the term paper d. The students in her class who have used the CD-ROM before

c. The Librarian because she manages all the school's informational resources

Alisha's teacher usually includes lots of comments on student tests to help them understand why their answers were incorrect. These comments are important to Alisha's study guide because a. The comments are the teacher's ideas but won't really help create a study guide c. The comments could provide insight to the topics the teacher feels are important to study b. The comments will be applied to the student's final grade d. All of these

c. The comments could provide insight to the topics the teacher feels are important to study

A chart offers many possibilities for a. The number of details included about only one set of information c. The number of categories included in the chart b. The number of people who view the chart at one time d. None of these

c. The number of categories included in the chart

Handouts and PowerPoint slides are a. Distracting c. Visual aids b. Annoying d. Icebreakers

c. Visual aids

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Creating a grocery list

categorization

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Listing the potential causes of heart disease

categorization

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Identifying which books have romantic or heroic themes

chart

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition The types of symbols found in various stories

chart

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Plagiarism

cheating

"Rewards you for accomplishments" Which goal-setting step is described by this sentence?

check in on your progress

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition All information is clearly identified and easy to find within the source

content

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Evidence of proofreading and revisions

conventions

During a speech, projected information should be in a Times New Roman, no smaller than____pt. a. 20 c. 35 b. 12 d. 30

d. 30

A common component of visual aids is a a. Legend c. Caption b. Scale d. All of the above

d. All of the above

The summary of an essay is located a. At the end of each paragraph c. At the end of each of the three supporting details b. At the beginning of the essay d. None of these

d. None of these

This informational reference usually provides information covering one calendar year. a. Atlas c. Encyclopedia b. Dictionary d. None of these

d. None of these

detail

Acronyms formed from phrases can create a. Real words c. Nonsensical words b. Pretend words d. All of the above

d. All of the above

A short essay answer usually requires one or two supporting details to your answer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A strong example of using keywords would be the word "top," to remember that topography means the study of the tops and bottoms of mountains and valleys. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A word that has nearly the same meaning as another word is a _________. Origin Synonym Antonym Pronunciation

Synonym

"Frogs are never red." This is an absolute statement. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

"I am a good student" is an example of a positive self-talk statement. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

'Aim' is another word for 'goal.' Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

'All monkeys have tails' is an absolute statement. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

'Some' is an example of a qualified term. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A Venn diagram is a graphic organizer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A basic prereading technique is identifying what you do and do not know about a particular topic. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A benefit of using association is that it allows the learner to be creative and have fun. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A calendar will not be helpful in planning your study schedule. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A church might be a place to seek tutoring assistance. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A concept map is a graphic organizer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A dictionary is a type of reference book. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A dictionary provides definitions for listed words. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A fill in the blank question is considered a response question. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A good introduction paragraph will state all three of the main supporting details to an argument. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A graphic organizer is a visual representation. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A high quality paper goes beyond what is written on the page. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A legend or key can be applied to all graphs, but may not always be present. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A notes organizer can be simple or complex, as long as the user understands how it works. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A piece of information that is considered common knowledge does not need a citation. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A quality organization strategy before an open book test includes creating an information retrieval system. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A research paper which has been turned in for credit is a final product. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Comparing the similarities and differences among authors

Venn diagram

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Finding similarities and differences between two Romantic plays

Venn diagram

Which statement identifies what the students will be graded on? a. "Example support" c. "Topic is fully developed with three strong supporting examples." b. 4,3,2,1 d. All of these

a. "Example support"

A telltale sign that a site is unsafe is if a. A system warning will appear c. You may not get a sign b. The site tells you it is unsafe d. All of the above

a. A system warning will appear

A synonym is a. A word that has the same meaning as another c. A word that lacks creativity b. A word that has the opposite meaning as another d. A word that is repeated too often in a paragraph

a. A word that has the same meaning as another

A site's bibliography is essential in determining its a. Accuracy c. Currency b. Objectivity d. Content

a. Accuracy

An _________ is a phrase formed from the first letters of words in a set phrase or series of words a. Acronymic sentence c. Basic Acronym b. Acronymic abbreviation d. None of these

a. Acronymic sentence

By making eye contact with her teacher and writing down questions in her notes about the content, Alma is participating in a. Active listening c. Listening activities b. Active noting d. None of these

a. Active listening

A strong summary will mention a. All three of the three supporting details to an argument c. The student's personal feelings about an essay topic b. The reason the essay question was chosen by the student d. A fourth supporting detail to the essay's argument

a. All three of the three supporting details to an argument

Evidence that a source is authoritative includes a. An email address to ask further questions about information in the source c. No verbiage used which could identify bias about the information provided b. A date regarding when the source was written d. Logical structure of the information provided so that it is easily read and understood

a. An email address to ask further questions about information in the source

A graphic organizer can be applied to a. Any type of information c. Only similarities and differences b. Only compare and contrast information d. None of these

a. Any type of information

If a teacher does not provide a rubric for an important assignment, what should you do? a. Ask for a rubric to be created c. Discuss your teacher's grading policies with the Principal b. Beg for your grade to be changed after you fail the assignment d. None of these

a. Ask for a rubric to be created

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. The Disney organization has created hundreds of films for people of all ages. Disney's work includes films for both children and adults as well as educational films. Many of these films are animated, but Disney has recently produced many mainstream, live-action films. What is the topic listed in the preceding information? a. Disney films c. educational films b. children's films d. live-action films

a. Disney films

Trevor needs general information to begin his research paper on mammals in the Southern Hemisphere. Where will he find the best information? a. Encyclopedias c. Atlases b. Almanacs d. None of these

a. Encyclopedias

Rubrics allow students to a. Evaluate each other's work c. Both of these b. Help their friends cheat on the assignment d. None of these

a. Evaluate each other's work

Which writing format is also beneficial to public speaking? a. Five paragraph essay c. Conventions b. Prose d. None of these

a. Five paragraph essay

Breaking down information for quick repetition and memorization means using a. Flashcards c. Visualization b. Categorization d. Keywords

a. Flashcards

The directive of an essay question a. Guides the essay response c. Identifies how to start each paragraph b. Describes what the essay should be about d. Guides the teacher in grading the essay

a. Guides the essay response

Using unsafe sites may be a. Harmful to your computer c. Okay as long as you don't leave any personal information b. Okay as long as you leave the site within 5 minutes d. Harmful to the site's own computers

a. Harmful to your computer

Including a flowchart in your open book test materials will help to a. Identify relationships among topics c. Identify the flow of information b. Present information in chronological order d. None of these

a. Identify relationships among topics

What should you be reading for the first time you attack a chapter with difficult material? a. Identify what is understood c. Both of these b. Identify difficult vocabulary d. None of these

a. Identify what is understood

The letters in acronymic abbreviations must be a. In the correct order c. In backwards order b. In the second part of the word d. From the first part of the alphabet

a. In the correct order

Which is NOT a benefit of using visual aids? a. Increase time spent looking at an image c. Summarize main ideas b. Simplify information d. Show important information at a glance

a. Increase time spent looking at an image

What does it mean to learn incrementally? a. Information learned on day one is the base for information on day two. c. Rewrite notes in stages. b. Information is memorized in stages. d. Information learned on day one is not reflected in material covered on day two.

a. Information learned on day one is the base for information on day two.

Where can you find a wide range of information on a given topic? a. Informational references c. Referral pages b. Infomercials d. Reference centers

a. Informational references

An appropriate strategy to learn difficult vocabulary words is the a. Keywords technique c. Rhyming Technique b. Visualization technique d. None of these

a. Keywords technique

Your test preparation checklist to determine what to study should include a. Meeting with a teacher, reviewing tests, reviewing past assignments c. Both of these b. Meeting with teachers, reviewing past tests, finding copies of old text books d. None of these

a. Meeting with a teacher, reviewing tests, reviewing past assignments

Melinda has always wanted to know about export rates between the U.S. and China. Why is this a good research topic for her? a. Melinda is curious about the topic c. Melinda saw a tv show and thought she could find more information about China b. Melinda's mother says China exports a lot of goods to the U.S. d. None of these

a. Melinda is curious about the topic

Creating mind maps and advanced organizers is called a. Mind-mapping c. Collaborating b. Graphic organizing d. Questioning

a. Mind-mapping

What has prompted schools to add Internet activities in their academic integrity policies? a. New technological advancements c. Voicemail b. More students cheat now than before d. Students have become sneakier

a. New technological advancements

A tutor is able to help a student organize their ____________ to make the most of their learning materials. a. Notebook c. Garage b. Bathroom d. Gym locker

a. Notebook

Fill in the blank questions usually require______________in the answer. a. One key word c. Complete sentences b. A list of vocabulary words d. None of these

a. One key word

What type of map uses relief shading to simulate the appearance of sunlight and shadows? a. Physical map c. Topographical map b. Sun and shade map d. Topographical relief map

a. Physical map

Sarah was just elected Jr. Class President. She would like to find out which percentage of the total vote each candidate received. Which type of graph should she reference? a. Pie c. Bar b. Line d. None of these

a. Pie

A benefit of flashcards is that they are a. Portable c. Very large b. Contains lots of information d. Ask many questions on one card

a. Portable

A mental repetition of a happy statement is a. Positive self-talk c. Relaxation b. Visualization d. Stretching

a. Positive self-talk

Caitlyn wrote the following sentences: Angelo is my big, fat cat. He became big and fat when we fed him the wrong food. The veterinarian said he was too big and fat and needed an exercise program. Why does Caitlyn need a thesaurus? a. The sentences repeat the same words c. The words used lack creativity b. The sentences all begin with the same word d. None of these

a. The sentences repeat the same words

To synthesize information regarding when books were written, Alex should create a a. Timeline c. Venn diagram b. Chart d. None of these

a. Timeline

Which type of cause and effect graphic organizer would be best to identify why we use gasoline in our cars today and what we might use as fuel in the future? a. Timeline c. Both of these b. Flow chart d. None of these

a. Timeline

How does a rubric like this help students over time? This rubric a. Tracks progress over several assignments c. Allows the teacher to comment on each section b. Identifies the criteria for each point value d. None of these

a. Tracks progress over several assignments

The details of the Canadian and American constitutions can best be compared with a a. Venn diagram c. Matrix b. Chart d. Any of these

a. Venn diagram

A diagram of the water cycle is a a. Visual aid c. Discussion b. Pre-question d. All of these

a. Visual aid

Picturing the way a volcano erupts to remember how a volcano functions is called a. Visualizing c. Keywording b. Categorizing d. All of these

a. Visualizing

Multiple Intelligence Theory explains that a. We all learn differently c. Learning styles are not important b. People who read often are usually smart d. Intelligence can not truly be determined

a. We all learn differently

When attacking difficult material, read first for a. What you do understand c. Technical information b. What you plan to review before the test d. Definitions of vocabulary words

a. What you do understand

Having two, or even three, people explain the material to you a. Will help you understand it c. Will just confuse you. Its better to only ask one person to help b. Will give you too many perspectives d. Will decrease your understanding of the material

a. Will help you understand it

What should you do when you find the answers to your questions as you are reading? a. Write them down c. Ask a classmate for clarification b. Memorize the information immediately d. None of these

a. Write them down

In order to be fully rested before Angel's big History test, she should get at least________hours of sleep. a. 8 c. 9 b. 7 d. 10

b. 7

An antonym for the word "help" which may be found in a dictionary is a. Assist c. Hold b. Abandon d. None of these

b. Abandon

The moon can always be seen from every part of the earth. This is a(n) ____________statement. a. Qualified c. Neither of these b. Absolute d. Both of these

b. Absolute

A(n) _________ is a type of acronym for information in a specific order. a. Sentence c. Basic acronym b. Acronymic abbreviation d. All of these

b. Acronymic abbreviation

Alan often goes back to the beginning of a sentence or paragraph and starts reading the information over again. What might be happening to Alan? a. Alan has a problem with his eyes c. Both of these b. Alan has poor concentration habits d. There is nothing wrong with Alan's technique

b. Alan has poor concentration habits

To improve feelings about a poor test result, a student should a. Beg the teacher for a second chance at the test c. Ask their parents for assistance in persuading the teacher to change a grade b. Ask for an opportunity to earn extra credit d. All of these

b. Ask for an opportunity to earn extra credit

On an open book test, Anna was asked to predict how American laws may affect the Mexican way of life if the US Constitution was applied to Mexico's laws. This open book test question a. Asks students to compare and contrast American and Mexican government c. Asks students to solve a problem with information b. Asks students to apply information to new situations d. None of these

b. Asks students to apply information to new situations

Where does the following information belong in a notes organizer? "Mr. Miller grew up near a park where an endangered species of birds lived." a. Topic c. Summary b. Content d. Questions

b. Content

Jonathan's World History final exam is next week and he would like to create a study guide. Most of John's notes and vocabulary lists are on his computer, but everything else is in his notebook. How can he create a useful study guide? a. Begin to copy the notes and vocabulary words into his notebook so all the pieces are in the same format c. Not worry about creating a study guide, he has already taken notes and made a vocabulary list b. Create an electronic study guide and print out the parts he would like to carry with him d. None of these

b. Create an electronic study guide and print out the parts he would like to carry with him

The strategy in which you periodically look away from the text and ask yourself about the material is called the a. Review technique c. Questioning strategy b. Look-away method d. Responding Exercise

b. Look-away method

Some of the students in John's study group are doing an excellent job. But some students do not show up on time and do not complete their part of the assigned tasks. What can John do to help the group identify who and what is working out well and what isn't? a. Hold a joint meeting and aggressively confront those who are not holding up their end of the assignments c. Ask a teacher, who has never seen the group work together, come in and make suggestions on how to deal with irresponsible students. b. Create assessments which rate how well each student is doing d. Any of these

b. Create assessments which rate how well each student is doing

Applying the rhyming technique allows the learner to use their a. Number sense c. Abstract thinking skills b. Creativity d. None of these

b. Creativity

Shelly has to memorize a portion of Hamlet for her Language Arts class. How should she adjust her reading speed? a. Increase her speed and repeat the section over and over c. Either of these b. Decrease her speed for highly detailed retention of the information d. None of these

b. Decrease her speed for highly detailed retention of the information

Which word identifies the purpose of the essay? a. Direction c. Defectiveness b. Directive d. None of these

b. Directive

A friend is very nervous about an upcoming test. You suggest she a. Find someone to copy off of c. Eat a big breakfast the day before the test b. Do some stretching before the test d. None of these

b. Do some stretching before the test

To judge, assess and justify are all parts of a. Analysis c. Synthesis b. Evaluation d. Comprehension

b. Evaluation

The guidewords for the word "feign" are a. Fairy and farce c. Felt and free b. February and feline d. Freight and friction

b. February and feline

A___________will help you to understand how a President gets elected through the general election process. a. Timeline c. Compare organizer b. Flow chart d. Venn diagram

b. Flow chart

What necessary information is missing from this formula page? W-work F-force x-distance Work = force(distance) W = Fx a. Formula numbers c. Formula origin b. Formula title d. All of these

b. Formula title

Which synonym for the word "happy" has a negative connotation? a. Joyful b. Giddy

b. Giddy

The purpose of a political map is to identify a. Coastlines c. Mountain Ranges b. Governmental boundaries d. Populations

b. Governmental boundaries

The purpose of using categorization for remembering information is to a. Group information to alphabetize it later c. Create a sequence of events b. Group information to remember it more easily d. None of these

b. Group information to remember it more easily

An example signal statement is a. Keep in mind... c. Both of these b. I want you to understand... d. None of these

b. I want you to understand...

Surveying a chapter helps to________main ideas. a. Summarize c. Alphabetize b. Identify d. None of these

b. Identify

Which of the following is not one of the five major areas to include in your notes organizer? a. Vocabulary c. Summary b. Important People d. Topic

b. Important People

On a vocabulary list within a study guide, definitions should be written a. In alphabetical order c. With abbreviations b. In complete sentences d. None of these

b. In complete sentences

Outlines should be written a. In complete sentences c. With incomplete thoughts b. In complete thoughts, but not complete sentences d. In complete sentences, but not complete thoughts

b. In complete thoughts, but not complete sentences

When activating the visualization strategy, the image which holds the information is located a. In your notebook c. In your locker b. In your mind d. None of these

b. In your mind

Reading for main ideas, and not details, a. Decreases your reading speed c. Both of these b. Increases your reading speed d. None of these

b. Increases your reading speed

Alma noted that her teacher had once visited the Taj Mahal in India. Even though she normally doesn't write down personal stories in her notes, this time it was okay because a. The story was really funny c. It is never okay to write personal stories in your notes b. It reminded her that the capital of India is New Delhi d. None of these

b. It reminded her that the capital of India is New Delhi

Which is the BEST abbreviation for the "Laws of Gravity" so that it can be clearly identified when studying from your notes? a. GV law c. VGLity b. L of G d. Newt's grav.

b. L of G

Why is it acceptable if the use of a tutor is not successful right away? a. It is never acceptable for a tutor to fail at helping a student c. Both of these b. Learning is a process and takes time d. None of these

b. Learning is a process and takes time

Annaleigh looked at a line graph to see the amount of rainfall over the entire year. Why did she choose a line graph? a. Line graphs show percentages of results c. Line graphs allow for comparisons of multiple categories b. Line graphs show information over time d. She should have chosen a circle graph

b. Line graphs show information over time

Christine is writing practice outlines to study for her next essay test. What should she focus on when creating practice outlines? a. Christine should focus on learning the vocabulary words in the chapters so she can use them correctly in the essay c. Christine should focus on potential questions that may show up in the actual test b. Christine should focus on memorizing facts so she will know what to write about on the actual test d. Christine has gotten As on all previous essay test, so she shouldn't spend too much time worrying about this one

c. Christine should focus on potential questions that may show up in the actual test

The first step in preparing your study strategy for a test should be a. Correcting past tests and quizzes c. Determining what the test will be about b. Reviewing notes d. None of these

c. Determining what the test will be about

Once you have chosen a topic, what should you do before beginning the research process? a. Find as many possible facts and details on your topic c. Discuss your idea with others b. Choose a position d. None of these

c. Discuss your idea with others

Ellery has been learning about cells in her biology course. She just finished reading a challenging chapter on cell division and is having a difficult time ordering the steps in the process. What should Ellery do to help her identify and organize the concepts she just learned? a. Ellery should write the entire chapter in her own words. c. Ellery should create a concept map to illustrate the cell division process. b. Ellery should create a vocabulary list of important terms. d. Ellery should reread the chapter several times until she has it memorized.

c. Ellery should create a concept map to illustrate the cell division process.

The purpose of critical reading is to____________a text. a. Preread c. Evaluate b. Questions d. None of these

c. Evaluate

A__________can help you decide if you should buy or lease a new car. a. Diagram c. Flowchart b. Table d. Timeline

c. Flowchart

The additional information included in the bottom margin of your paper is called a a. Shoe c. Footer b. Foot d. None of these

c. Footer

Anna was asked to show proof that the amendments to the US Constitution have improved our country's way of life. Anna has been asked to a. Solve a problem c. Give examples b. Apply new information d. None of these

c. Give examples

When attempting to study for her next Science exam, Alma cannot arrange her notes into the correct order. What has Alma forgotten to do? a. Include the name of the guest speakers on each page of notes c. Include the date on each page of notes b. Include the class title on each page of notes d. All of these

c. Include the date on each page of notes

Shania doesn't care if she graduates on time. She may need a tutor to help her with a. Studying for tests c. Increasing her interest in school b. Preparing for graduation d. Practicing study strategies

c. Increasing her interest in school

Casey has an open book test in his physics class tomorrow and will need to use many formulas. Which of the following is the best strategy Casey could use to organize his formulas? a. Highlight the formulas in his school's textbook b. Write the formulas on his hand for easy access c. List all of the formulas on a separate sheet of paper d. Indicate where formulas are located in the book using sticky notes

c. List all of the formulas on a separate sheet of paper

During the look-away method, you should try to a. Memorize technical information c. Make associations and connections b. Learn vocabulary definitions verbatim d. None of these

c. Make associations and connections

To find where the Amazon river meets the rain forest, you would reference a a. Data map c. Physical map b. Feature map d. Political map

c. Physical map

A position is either a. True or false c. Positive or negative b. Happy or sad d. A thesis can be any of these

c. Positive or negative

Before meeting with a teacher about a test, the student should a. Send the teacher a gift c. Prepare questions to ask b. Find the answers to the test questions d. All of these

c. Prepare questions to ask

If a student asks you to email your homework to copy, you should a. Send it because the homework is on the computer c. Remind them to watch the lecture again b. Print it out and give it to them d. Put both your names on your homework

c. Remind them to watch the lecture again

What should a student do with their notes after class? a. Store them in their notebook and study them only right before a test c. Rewrite the notes to better understand and learn the information b. Try to memorize the information right away because humans have short memory spans d. None of these

c. Rewrite the notes to better understand and learn the information

How does rewriting your notes help best during the actual test? a. Rewriting notes doesn't help during the test c. Rewriting helps the student remember the information better b. Rewriting notes gives the student a guide to open-note tests d. None of these

c. Rewriting helps the student remember the information better

In this lesson, connecting a rhymed phrase or poem with a concept to be learned is called a. Writing poetry c. Rhyming b. Keywording d. Singing

c. Rhyming

After a break, always review your work to a. Define vocabulary words c. Summarize important content b. Rewrite missing notes d. Activate prior knowledge

d. Activate prior knowledge

How many searches should you complete when looking up information using online references? a. At least five, the more information you can find, the more references you can include in a paper c. Several, so that information can be compared and judged based on what it is you are looking for b. Two, so the information from both sites can be compared d. Only one if you find the information you are looking for right away

c. Several, so that information can be compared and judged based on what it is you are looking for

Marci doesn't have a lot of money and has heard tutors are very expensive. Marci a. Should ask the school to pay for her tutor c. Should check with upperclassmen for help b. Should borrow money from her teacher for a tutor d. Should try to study harder on her own

c. Should check with upperclassmen for help

Repetition works best for a. Large, big picture concepts c. Small facts and vocabulary words b. Lists d. The order of events

c. Small facts and vocabulary words

Which of the following would you include in your daily organizer? a. Science test c. Study group-2:15 b. Science Awards Ceremony d. Science project due

c. Study group-2:15

Which area of a notes organizer does this statement belong in? Urban areas have high populations and extensive resources. Most urban areas are considered to be metropolitan. The opposite of urban is rural. a. Content c. Summary b. Topic d. Vocabulary

c. Summary

Where should Geri look to find the other lessons in the chapter on Government and Society? a. Index c. Table of contents b. Title page d. None of these

c. Table of contents

If you are tired or just cannot seem to understand the material, a. Read the chapter again while studying for the test c. Take a break and return to the chapter later b. Ask a friend for their notes on the chapter d. All of these

c. Take a break and return to the chapter later

Study groups help to develop which occupational skill that may be useful in a professional setting? a. Time management c. Team building b. Email d. Typing

c. Team building

Special breathing to avoid test anxiety should include a. Ten quick and five slow breaths c. Ten slow breaths b. Five quick breaths d. Ten quick breaths

c. Ten slow breaths

Terrence feels it takes him too long to get through a History chapter, though he is always sure to define vocabulary words, review the footnotes for each section and try to remember the author's personal stories about the events in the book. What might be Terrence's problem? a. Terrence has a fear of reading quickly c. Terrence poorly evaluates what is important b. Terrence suffers from unconscious rereading d. None of these

c. Terrence poorly evaluates what is important

Stretching your back before a test may help you avoid a. Stomachaches c. Test anxiety b. Relaxation d. None of these

c. Test anxiety

Gilford is writing a paper about tigers. He notices that he has used the word "paws" many times. He would like to find a word he can use instead of "paws." Where is he most likely to find a new word for "paws"? a. Encyclopedia c. Thesaurus b. Dictionary d. None of these

c. Thesaurus

Which question may be used to start your initial research about "Global Warming"? a. How do you spell "global warming"? c. When did global warming first become a concern? b. Who is Al Gore? d. None of these

c. When did global warming first become a concern?

Sarah is having trouble studying from her notes. She is using a notes organizer, but she is still having difficulties identifying main ideas and vocabulary words. Sarah would benefit from _____. a. writing her notes out in complete sentences c. highlighting the important elements using her own note taking key b. adding a questions section to her notes page d. writing down everything the teacher says to ensure she doesn't miss anything

c. highlighting the important elements using her own note taking key

When taking notes from a lecture, it is important to ___________. a. write down lots of small details c. make sure to write down the main ideas b. never use abbreviations d. Any of these

c. make sure to write down the main ideas

Which questions are commonly the most confusing type of question? a. All of the above questions c. Questions where the answer is most likely C b. None of the above questions d. A and B

d. A and B

A source must be cited a. Only if a direct quote is used c. There are no "musts" when it comes to citing sources b. Only if an author was listed when you found the information d. A source should always be cited

d. A source should always be cited

Sandra was quite overwhelmed by her final exam. Many of the test questions were difficult to answer, and she felt like she would not be able to complete the exam. What would you suggest Sandra do? a. Sandra should guess answer "C" on all of the questions, because teachers use answer "C" as the correct answer most often. c. Sandra should leave the questions she is unsure about blank because unmarked questions are never counted wrong. b. Sandra should answer the questions in numerical order so that she does not skip any. It will not matter if she doesn't finish in time. d. Sandra should answer the easy questions first. Then she should go back and reevaluate the more difficult question.

d. Sandra should answer the easy questions first. Then she should go back and reevaluate the more difficult question.

The events over the course of a year happen one at a time, therefore a timeline would be appropriate. The timeline must be presented a. As a straight line c. As a spiral shape b. As a pattern of events d. The way which best describes the events

d. The way which best describes the events

Which factor affects reading speed the most? a. The desire to improve speed c. The motivation to practice b. The willing to try new techniques d. These are all equal factors

d. These are all equal factors

Essay questions may also be referred to as a. Talk questions c. Hard questions b. Explain questions d. Think questions

d. Think questions

Andra is having a hard time remembering all the parts of a microscope. To help her label a microscope diagram on her test, she could use a. Keywording c. Categorization b. Repetition d. Visualization

d. Visualization

Which area of a notes organizer would contain the following information? Urban- city, metropolitan Suburban- outskirts of a large town Rural- farmland a. Content c. Summary b. Topic d. Vocabulary

d. Vocabulary

In order to "know your audience," you should be aware of a. Their ages c. What they plan to do after graduation b. What they do for fun d. What they are interested in

d. What they are interested in

In order to help pinpoint which topics might be covered on a test, a student should review _____. a. class discussions b. previous assignments c. textbooks d. all of the above

d. all of the above

Maps can include which of the following? a. Graphs c. Legends b. Compass rose d. B and C

d. B and C

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Doctor's appointment today at 3:20pm

daily organizer

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Math homework, problems 1-20

daily organizer

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Science lab, bring water and sodium

daily organizer

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Shows statistical information for an area

data maps

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Choose the best organizational aid for the use described below. Describes an image

diagram

Choose the type of critical thinking demonstrated in the example: Your teacher explains that all Americans are patriotic. Based on the information you've learned in class, you feel the teacher is using too broad a definition of patriotic.

evaluate

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Grade

evaluate

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition I do chores because my parents expect everyone to help with housework

extrinsic

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Choose the best organizational aid for the use described below. Identifies sequences

flowchart

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Choose the best organizational aid for the use described below. Describes a process

flowchart

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Choose the best organizational aid for the use described below. Includes decision points

flowchart

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Sentence length varies

fluency

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Government: the form or system of rule by which a state, community, etc., is governed

glossary

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Is presented in alphabetical order

glossary

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Important details are included

ideas

Decide if the information below demonstrates effective note-taking and choose the best choice from the drop-down menu. Native American< 5% of the population

include as is

A timeline is necessary a. For every goal c. For every life goal b. For every academic goal d. For every high school goal

a. For every goal

Those who possess intrinsic motivation are more likely to a. Reach their goal c. Never give up b. Solve their problem d. All of these Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

A person must fit somewhere in the auditory, visual or kinesthetic learning styles. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Deciding you need to get a "good" job because that is what "smart" people do, reflects intrinsic motivation. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

How you like to study has nothing to do with your learning style. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

It doesn't matter what your goal is. Any idea you may create is achievable. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Knowing how to use your learning style to study is not important. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Shana does not have good study habits because she writes down every single grade she earns on a test or assignment. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Studying Spanish because you want to visit Spain one day is an example of extrinsic motivation. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Talking about coursework with friends does not count as proactive communication. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Use "athletes" as your topic to create one statement reflecting intrinsic motivation and one statement reflecting extrinsic motivation.

Student answerers will vary. Intrinsic statements should reflect the wants and desires of the athlete. Extrinsic statements should reflect the wants and expectations of outside influences. Examples: Intrinsic - Sarah practices basketball everyday because she wants to make the basketball team. Extrinsic - Michael plays baseball because that is what every boy in his family has played.

Predict what might happen if a student did not set any academic goals.

Student answers will vary, but may contain elements of the following: Setting goals helps to keep a student on track. Setting goals provides a roadmap to a desired outcome. Setting goals help us aspire to what is possible. A student should not underestimate their ability to reach a set goal.

Is attendance truly important? Defend your answer with an explanation.

Student answers will vary, but should center around the idea that students who attend classes are more successful academically.

In your own words, create a definition for 'Learning Style.'

Student answers will vary, but should include elements of the following: A learning style is an individual's unique approach to learning based on strengths, weaknesses, and preferences.

Compare 'communication' and 'proactive communication'. How will the major differences help you succeed in school?

Student answers will vary, but should include elements of the following: Communication is the exchange of information. Being proactive means controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than waiting to respond after it happens. Proactive communication is the exchanging information to control a situation. Proactive communication means taking the steps to control what happens to you at school, instead of responding to problems after they have been created.

Explain why goals should follow the AEIOU theory?

Student answers will vary, but should include elements of the following: Goals must follow some guidelines if they are able to be realistically reached. A-achievable E-established I-important to you O-outlined U-under your control

Explain how knowing your learning style can help to improve your academic success.

Student answers will vary, but should include elements of the following: Learning styles pinpoint strengths and weaknesses when it comes to learning information. Knowing your learning style can help you create study activities that work best for you and can be tailored to your learning preferences.

In your own words, define " study habits."

Student answers will vary, but should include elements of the following: Study habits are the behaviors of a students used to complete academic work on a regular basis. Keyword: regular.

Describe an appropriate study routine. Include characteristics of an appropriate time and place to complete study activities.

Student answers will vary, but should include elements of the following: Study routines involve how a student fits schoolwork into their everyday activities. An appropriate time to study should be based on a student's activities, energy levels and personal preferences. An appropriate place to study includes access to any needed materials, a quiet and comfortable location with few distractions.

Explain how Dr. Gardener's Multiple Intelligence Theory may help students in their classes.

Student answers will vary, but should include elements of the following: The theory explains that everyone learns differently. By using one's multiple intelligence, a student can tailor study activities to best fit their learning style and multiple intelligence.

A "routine" is something you do the same way everyday. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

A clean locker may influence your academic success. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

It is possible to turn extrinsic factors into intrinsic motivators. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Johnny is always wide awake first thing in the morning. This would be a good time for him to study because it is when he has the most energy. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Knowing your learning style may increase your GPA. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Monitoring your grades will help you pinpoint your academic weaknesses. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Motivation can be determined by what other people expect from you. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Motivation is a force that influences your actions. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Multiple Intelligence Theory explains that not everyone is 'book smart.' Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Staying organized is a strategy used to help you be prepared for anything. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Study habits are a good indicator of whether or not academic success is important to a student. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Your learning style impacts the ways you remember information. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

Which of the following statements demonstrates intrinsic motivation? a. I traveled to Mexico to learn about my family's history. c. I joined the science club to make my parents happy. b. I work extra hours at my boring job to make extra money. d. I study every night in order to be the best in the class.

a. I traveled to Mexico to learn about my family's history.

Rewriting your notes before an exam is an example of a. Too much work to complete when studying c. A waste of time b. A study skill d. All of these

b. A study skill

Which types of learners like to acquire knowledge by reading aloud. a. Visual c. Kinesthetic b. Auditory d. All of these

b. Auditory

Sheri studies to get good grades because this is what her parents expect of her. This is an a. Intrinsic motivational statement c. Both of these b. Extrinsic motivational statement d. None of these

b. Extrinsic motivational statement

Angela is always forming study groups before tests. What type learning preference might she have? a. Visual c. Auditory b. Interpersonal d. Intrapersonal

b. Interpersonal

Michael's mom drops him off at school early two days a week. Michael likes to use this time to get his homework done for the week. A disadvantage of this study time is that a. He is always wide awake in the morning c. His friends aren't there to help him do his homework b. It is not available to him everyday d. All of these

b. It is not available to him everyday

Types of resources include: a. Expert, opinion leaders, support c. Support, expert and technical b. Material, support and expert d. Technical, material and expert

b. Material, support and expert

To figure out what type of tests you are best at, you should a. Ask your teacher for their professional opinion c. Ask more questions in class b. Write down your test grades after each test and compare them d. Create study guides that reflect any type of question that might be on a test

b. Write down your test grades after each test and compare them

To ensure you are aware of any subject that might be on a test, the best strategy is to a. Ask someone who took the test earlier in the day c. Attend each class session b. Clean out your notebook d. Track your grades

c. Attend each class session

"I study to get good grades because my parents want to send me to the college of my choice." This is an a. Intrinsic motivational statement c. Both of These b. Extrinsic motivational statement d. None of these

c. Both of These

What is the strongest predictor that a student will drop out of school? a. Willingness to try harder c. Family characteristics b. Lack of will to succeed d. Low GPA

c. Family characteristics

Which is an intrinsic goal created from an external motivator? a. My parents want me to try out for a sports team c. I think going to college is important b. I need to drive my sister to school each day d. I need to work to make money

c. I think going to college is important

Sheri likes to study in the school library, but it is usually full of chatting students. It's a great place to study because her friends can always drop by when they want to talk to her. Sheri should seek a new study space with a. More light c. Less distractions b. Less people d. More access to a restroom

c. Less distractions

An application, a course guidebook, and a counselor's phone number are all a. Expert resources c. Material resources b. Support resources d. Leader resources

c. Material resources

Your friend is a very good football player, but if he doesn't bring his grades up, he may be kicked off the team. What type of study strategy would you suggest he try? a. Crame for the test the night before, right before going to bed c. Tap out information to a rhythm to help him remember it b. Read the text again and try to remember as much as he can d. Watch a movie on the subject he is studying

c. Tap out information to a rhythm to help him remember it

The main difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation is a. What your goals are c. Who is setting the goal b. When you plan to reach your goals d. None of these

c. Who is setting the goal

Ansel tries to get his studying done anyway he can. He always has so much to do: work, practice and Science Club. What does Ansel need? a. A tutor c. A new assignment calendar b. To quit some of his activities d. A study routine

d. A study routine

Taking control of your academic success will result in a. Higher grades c. Higher self-esteem b. Higher confidence in school d. All of the above

d. All of the above

To find your personal learning style you can a. Ask a teacher for an evaluation c. Look up "Learning Styles" on the Internet b. Find a Web site and take a self-assessment d. All of the above

d. All of the above

If you do not understand a topic from class, the best way to clarify it is to a. Ask a friend who has the same class c. Wait to see if it is on a test b. Look it up in the text book d. Ask the teacher

d. Ask the teacher

You have to see a task be done by someone else before you like to try it. You might be a a. Auditory learner c. Kinesthetic learner b. Spatial learner d. Visual learner

d. Visual learner

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition My mother thinks I need to become a doctor

extrinsic

"Recognize barriers that would prevent you from reaching your goal." Which goal-setting step is described by this sentence?

identify obstacles

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition I want to go to college to learn about how my video games were created

intrinsic

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Would rather do a procedure than hear about it

kinesthetic learners

"Identifies items you might need" Which goal-setting step is described by this sentence?

locate your resources

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Filing tests for future studying

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