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Memory Cues (mnemonic devices). Take 5 seconds to memorize these numbers:. 7. 7. 5. 8. 1. 4. 7. 1. 8. 0. Can you write them down?. What if I asked you to remember the same numbers like this: (847) 718-5710. Clustering. Memorize material in categories and learn them as a pattern. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Memory Cues(mnemonic devices)
+Take 5 seconds to memorize these numbers:
7
4
85
71
01 8
7
+Can you write them down?
What if I asked you to remember the same numbers like this:
(847) 718-5710
+Clustering
Memorize material in categories and learn them as a pattern.
Group similar information.
sym syn (together)com con
+Rhyme
Create a rhyme or song that includes the information you need to learn.
Ex)Conjunction junction, what’s your function? Hooking up words, and phrases, and clauses.
+Acronyms
Form words by using the first letter from each word to be recalled.
Ex)FANBOYS (coordinate conjunctions)for/and/nor/but/or/yet/so
+Acronymic sentences
+Reminding SentencesMake up a sentence with a reminding word and definition of what you want to recall.
Ex)ET the extraterrestrial came from beyond the stars.
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I wrote the introduction to help the reader get into my topic.
+Visual Representation
Draw a picture that has a strong visual connection/reminder of the word.
Superman flew over the cars.
super=over
+Homework: 1. Using the Word Within a Word book page #8, write down the definition for each word stem and one sample word from the list
EX)
ante before antedate
+2. Create a memory cue for each stemante before
Before the bag of chips, the ant was thin and handsome.
+The sample word from the list can be used as part of a reminding sentence for your memory cue. Intro=into Introduction The introduction helps get your reader into
the paper
+Assignment #2:Page 9 questions in workbook: Answer in complete sentences using stem and definition in answer (highlight these!)Yes, a father’s birthday would have to come before (ante) his son’s birthday because he would be older than his son.