Study Skills first quarter exam

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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


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