Effective Note Taking Be Your Best on Tests Studying for Success Time for Everything Getting Your Writing Right
100
What is the double-entry method?
Draw a line down the center of your page, write your main notes on the left, then write questions or comments in the right-hand column.
100
What is staying on topic when writing an essay?
Addressing questions being asked, do not get off subject, one point each paragraph.
100
What is the process of making a study plan?
Assignment, due date, days to work, times to work, & estimated time needed (total)
100
What are goals?
Results obtained from planning and committing to procedures.
100
What is a topic sentence?
Presents the ain idea of the paragraph and usually appears at the beginning of a paragraph.
200
What are study cards?
Small pieces of paper with a question on one side and the answer on the other used in note taking.
200
What are symptoms of test anxiety?
Upset stomach, racing heart, headache, feeling tense, inability to concentrate, sweaty palms
200
What is mnemonic devices?
Images, acronyms, and word play used for studying.
200
What is a planner?
A paper, book, or electronic device used to keep on schedule.
200
What is a complete sentence?
Consists of a subject, a verb, and a complete thought.
300
What are associations?
Mental pictures, rhymes, and comparisons help create these.
300
What are ways to reduce test anxiety?
Be prepared, learn about the test, practice, think positive, deep breathing, relax
300
What is a study group?
Groups formed when preparing for a test.
300
What is a study block?
An time designated on a planner used for studying.
300
What is a complex sentence?
Sentence that uses connecting words or phrases to join a dependent clause to an independent clause.
400
What is the sentence method?
Writing each thought on a new line.
400
What are visual aids?
Time lines, charts, diagrams
400
What are ways to take care of yourself?
Sleep, eat healthy, exercise
400
What is prioritizing?
Create a daily to-do list, rate each task, mark off finished items, move items not finished to the next day.
400
What is a compound sentence?
A sentence that can join two independent clauses with the help of connecting words or phrases with a comma or semicolon.
500
What is SQ4R method?
Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Record, Review
500
What are transition words?
Words and phrases the help link ideas within an essay.
500
Where is the best place to study?
A quiet, comfortable, organized and clear area.
500
What is procrastination?
Putting off a task for tomorrow when it should be done today.
500
What is a subject pronoun?
Refers to the performer of an action.






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