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Study Skills Seminar. GOOD STUDY HABITS MAKE GOOD LEARNERS DO IT TODAY DON’T PROCRASTINATE! By Evelyn Simons. HELPFUL HINTS. Write KEYWORDS and FORMULAE in a notebook to revise. Draw LARGE DIAGRAMS with labels for practice every week. Make FLASHCARDS. Get a STUDY BUDDY to QUIZ you. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Study Skills Seminar
GOOD STUDY HABITS
MAKE GOOD LEARNERS
DO IT TODAY
DON’T PROCRASTINATE!
By Evelyn Simons
HELPFUL HINTS
Write KEYWORDS and FORMULAE in a notebook to revise.
Draw LARGE DIAGRAMS with labels for practice every week.
Make FLASHCARDS. Get a STUDY BUDDY to QUIZ you. Memorise using SPELLING TIPS STEPS. Use SQ3R to study chapters or NOTES.
LEARN FROM MISTAKES
Do CORRECTIONS on copies/papers returned by teachers.
Check your learning: JOT DOWN ALL YOU KNOWCOMPARE WITH THE BOOKLEARN THE CORRECTIONSFAST JOT AGAIN
REMEMBER WELL
Make up a SONG/CHANT/RAP Use MNEMONICS and memory tricks. For example: “Silly old Harry caught a
herring trawling off America” = the rules for trigonometry – sin, tan & cos.
Design MINDMAPS/SPIDERGRAMS. Revise every week, a little at a time.
HOMEWORK and STUDY
Written homework is an average of 2 hours per night.
Turn OFF mobiles + music + TV. Do homework in exam conditions or in study hall. Attempt all parts of the assignment. Study is learning off by heart and checking that you
know it. REVISION is at least 1 hour at night and 6 hours at
weekend.
PLAN TIMETABLE
Fill the study/ revision TIMETABLE for the week, month, or term.
Revise early before exams. Get exercise, good meals and sleep. Ask questions in class. Request help from teacher or counsellor. Be on time to exams and try YOUR BEST.