Study Skills first quarter exam
Famous quote...
"If you're not organized you're not prepared"
how many times faster does teachers talk than a student can write
6x
how much do students forget after 2 days
80%
What can use to organize your files at home
A file cabinet, a milk crate, a box, anything that works
From the dropdown menu, choose the memory technique described in each statement. 1. With this memory technique, a student makes a pronounceable word from the first letters of other words. [ Select ] ["repetition", "categorization", "acronym", "acrostic", "method of loci", "initialism", "rhyme"] 2. With this memory technique, a student arranges items into groups. [ Select ] ["initialism", "acronym", "rhyme", "repetition", "method of loci", "acrostic", "categorization"] 3. With this memory technique, a student makes a verse with words that sound alike (for example, "In fourteen hundred ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue"). [ Select ] ["rhyme", "acrostic", "repetition", "method of loci", "acronym", "initialism", "categorization"] 4. With this memory technique, a student says, reads, and writes something over and over again. [ Select ] ["initialism", "categorization", "acrostic", "acronym", "rhyme", "repetition", "method of loci"] 5. With this memory technique, a student makes a sentence from words whose first letters are the same as the first letters of things he needs to remember. [ Select ] ["rhyme", "repetition", "method of loci", "initialism", "acronym", "acrostic", "categorization"] 6. This memory aid is a series of letters that you can't pronounce; you say each letter individually, such as "FBI' or "NFL." [ Select ] ["repetition", "rhyme", "acrostic", "initialism", "acronym", "method of loci", "categorization"] 7. When you imagine the people you need to remember—e.g., Thomas Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, Sacagawea—in a familiar place, you're using this memory technique.
Answer 1:Correct! acronym Answer 2:Correct!categorization Answer 3:Correct!rhyme Answer 4:Correct!repetition Answer 5:Correct!acrostic Answer 6:Correct!initialism Answer 7:Correct!method of loci
What does the boy want to be
Artist
*,!,?, And under lines are all examples of
Attention getters
Who said, "Failing to prepare is preparing to fail?"
Ben Franklin
Who is John Wooden?
Best college basketball coach in basketball history
When taking a quiz or test in Mr. Weber's class you should write with
Black and dark blue ink
What is the quote Ben Franklin said
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
This is what the right side of the brain controls
Concepts and big picture ideas
Who said, "Lazy folks work the hardest"
Corrine Hellwig
What does Eye friendly mean
Easy on the eyes
White space is important because it makes a note
Easy on the eyes
This word Means to list things by numbering them
Enumerate
A place for everything and
Everything in its place
Its better to be a piler than a filer (t/f)
F
This acronym is described in the DVD
FOCUS KARS
This is what the left side of the brain controls
Facts and details
It's a waste of time to write down examples your teacher gifts you don't need them
False
There is only one right way to take notes and everybody should use it
False
True or false The left side of the brain handles the concepts and big pictures
False
True or false Your friends should know your study schedule so that they don't call you while you're working
False
True or false if you become tire while studying never take a break
False
True or false the two side of the brain do not help each other out they work independently
False
True or false when taking notes you should try to copy down every word the teacher says
False
Using abbreviations is a bad idea because it impossible to remember what they all stand for
False
Your Notes have to be grammatically correct
False
Which of the following you should rather be Filer or a piler
Filer
What does the "F" in FOCUS mean?
Find a good place to study.
Give all the features of a good study space that the video mentions.
Goldilocks chair, decorating, good lighting, enough space for materials with a flat surface, door, location, uncluttered, ventalation, comfortable temperature
This is the name for a special kind of file that used to hold manila folders
Hanging file
Greg is taking notes in class when his pen run out of ink. Greg is prepare for the situation what does he do
He uses a spare pen which he had put in his desk at the start of class
What does KARS help us remember?
How to get organized.
What is the quote John Wooden said
If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over.
What does "If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?" mean
If you're too lazy to do something right, you'll mess it up and have to do it again.
You should use symbols and abbreviations when notetaking because
It saves time and helps you write down more information
What is the boy's name? The girl's name?
Jim, Gail
Who said, "If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?"
John Wooden
What does the "K" in KARS mean?
Know what you're supposed to study.
What is the quote Corinne Hellwig said
Lazy folks work the hardest
Though, a, an, End of our examples of words that you can
Leave out
While studying when you write the answers to questions that you think will be in a test your
Practicing for the test
For words that have one syllable
Right just a first and last letter
For a word who's beginning is easy to pronounce
Right just the beginning of the word
What does the "S" in FOCUS stand for?
SQR3
When you recite, what do you do?
Say something out loud.
When selecting your pocket folder for your class you should
Select a different color or design for every class
What does the boy realize is a good idea to help and do better with the schoolwork
Study schedule
A clean, neat, organized study space helps you to do better work. (t/f)
T
True or false when taking notes you should start on the page where you left off and skip line line
T
If you can't do a little things right
Then how will you do the big things right
Leaving out periods at the end of abbreviation saves time and helps you write down more what the teacher says
True
The boy kisses the girl in the DVD
True
True or false a good study space should have a desk or table with large work areas
True
True or false you should study at the time of day that you function the best
True
When you grow tired doing the task control by one side of the brain you should switch to the task controlled by the other side
True
When you recite, you talk out loud.
True
You should make a note of noticeable things about your teacher if your teacher wears a weird tie or has a new hairdo, for example because recalling that image might help you remember the lecture
True
You want to be organized at home, in your locker, and in your book bag
True
Your note should be I friendly
True
For something composed of more than one word
Use initials
During class what should you do with your pen
Use it to take notes
At what time of the day should you study
When your the sharpest and feeling your best
What should I student do if a teacher says because remember or for example
Write down what the teacher says next
What should I student do if a teacher uses a free such as main point or key idea
Write down what the teacher says next
What should a student do if a teacher says that something will be on the test
Write it down
When in doubt
Write it down
For words with two or more syllables
Write the first letter of the syllables
If a teacher put it up here
You write it in your notebook
what is a hanging file
a file that hangs and you can put manila folders in it
What do you use for a to do list?
a small notebook
Give the words that the letters in "ASAP" stand for.
a soon as possible
What is FOCUS?
a study strategy
what are good notes
a tool, better, easier, faster
what should you do to make your notes faster
abbreviations
Give the words that the letters in "awol" stand for.
absent without leave
what does a in kars mean
accomplish
Pemdas, NASA, and awol are examples of this kind of memorization technique.
acronym
pronounce able word the letters stand for something
acronym
"Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally" is an example of this kind of memorization technique.
acrostic
silly sentence
acrostic
This is a natural ability people are born with.
aptitude
hear it
auditory
to put things in groups
catagorization
According to the DVD, what are three things we do while studying?
clarify connect reinforce
what does clarify mean
clear things up
This kind of learner uses more than one learning style.
combination learner
what does c in focus mean
concentrate
who is Mr. Webre grandmother
corinne hellwig
Your notebooks should all be
different colors
A place for everything and _____________
everything in its place
where do you want to be organized
everywhere
Give all the ways that the video discusses for reducing tension while studying.
exercise, fresh air, relaxation technique, cold drink of water
AWOL is an example of an acrostic.
f
Coach K has won the most championships of any college basketball coach in history (t/f)
f
If someone doesn't like his aptitudes, he can change them.
f
The "S" in KARS stands for "study."
f
The first thing you do when using SQR3 is to read the entire chapter thoroughly.
f
You should do homework whenever you feel like it instead of following a regular routine.
f
What can you use to organize your files at home?
file drawer, box, milk crate
Do you want to be a piler or filer.
filer
what does f in focus mean
find a good study space
the abbreviation that is the best works___________
for you
This is the name for a special kind of file that's used to hold manila folders.
hanging file
According to the DVD, which subject should you work on first?
hardest
a place where a student should be organized is
his bookbag, at school and at home
if you do not _____________ you need to _________________
hyst gyst
where can you find every answer to your test
in your notebook
This word means to teach something by repeating it over and over.
inculcate
means heal of foot in latin
inculcate
memory aid that uses intials
initialism
What is a Goldilocks chair?
just the right chair
do it
kinesthetic
what is the phrase about a battle
king harold lost the battle of hastings in 1066
what does k in kars mean
know what you suppose to study
Name the 2 keys to being organized
know where your stuff is do things in logical oder
What are the 2 keys to being organized?
know where your stuff is do things in logical order
who works the hardest
lazy folks
What should you do for notetaking?
make a to do list
what should you do as soon as you wake up every morning
make you bed
to rememeber the place you studied at location
method of loci
Name the 2 note-taking methods discussed in the video
mind map cornell notetaking system
What is the two-word name for memory aids?
mnemonic device
"My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas" is a memory aid. What, specifically, does it help us remember?
order of the planets
what does o in focus mean
organize
If you're not ___________, you're not _______
organized, prepare
when taking notes do not put ________
periods
Doing the first step of SQR3 is a lot like
previewing a movie
what does each part of the brain do?
r=concepts/big pictures l=details and facts
What kind of a strategy is SQR3?
reading textbooks
repeat over and over again
repetition
What are the parts of the brain
right gem/part left gem/part
what does r in kars mean
routine
Give, in the order we said it in class, the chant I taught you to help remember the learning styles. Give the number of words asked for in each blank, and don't add punctuation.
see it hear it do it hey
order of angles
seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominoes, virtues, powers, principalities, Archelaus, angles
ability to remember words
silograms
Give the words that the letters in each of the following acronyms stand for: SPA scuba NASA
spa- socrates, plato, aristole scuba- self contained underwater breathing apparatus nasa- national aeronautics space administration
what does s in focus mean
sqr3
what does s in kars mean
start
What does reinforce mean
stick info to your brain
where should you bring your bookbag as soon as you get home
study space
Give, in the correct order, the words that the letters in "SQR3" stand for.
survey questions read recite review
An acronym doesn't have to be a real word.
t
An acrostic is a good technique to use if you need to remember things in a particular order.
t
An auditory learner would best learn another language by reading aloud, listening to tapes, and watching a foreign-language TV channel, for example.
t
During the second step of SQR3, a student makes questions that a teacher might ask on a test.
t
Each step (after the first one) in SQR3 is based on the step that comes before it.
t
If you use a blue notebook in math class, you should use a blue pocket folder in math class. (t/f)
t
SQR3 is an initialism, not an acronym.
t
The reason NBA and MLB aren't acronyms is that you can't pronounce them.
t
There's no such thing as a good memory or a bad memory.
t
you should do A before you do B before you do C.(t/f)
t
what does connect mean
take something and put it with something you already know
What should you avoid while studying?
texts video games TV
what does u in focus mean
use mnemonic devices
see it
visual
what do you do to take good notes
watch for cues trim you notes
what is it called if you trim your notes too much
webres special
what do we call blanks parts of a page with nothing written
white space
who has to understand your notes
you
In your notes it's better to write too much than not enough
True
what is sqr3
-reading text book survey questions read recite review
What are examples of the 2 keys to being organized?
1. a place for everything and everything in its place. 2. you have to do A before B before C
order of planets
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
When you butt hits the seat your
Notebook hits the desk
In your notebook it is useful to
Number the pages and put dates on the pages
For a word that does not begin with a vowel
Omit the vowel or vowels
The tech needs to learn and study skills class are useful
Throughout high School, college, and the rest of your life
Your notebook should be open on your desk
Throughout the entire class unless the teacher says to put it away