1. 5 for 5 5 Essential Study Skill Groups To Prepare for Studying Science

2. Study skill group #1 General Study Skills

3. Schedule study time • Select functional study space • 50 min blocks maximum • What’s your time of day? Are you a morning person or evening person • Be prepared to study 5 hints for skill group #1

4. Study skill group #2 Preparing for Science Lectures

5. Know your subject area before you walk-in • Clear and efficient notes • Always review previous notes before class • Be engaged – ask questions • Look for hints to what is important information 5 hints for study skill group #2

6. study skill group #3 Preparing for Science Lab

7. Review your lecture notes before lab • Review the lab experiment prior to entering the lab • Take notes on what’s happening in lab • Clearly record results and analysis • Practice-Practice-Practice 5 hints for study skill #3

8. STUDY SKILL GROUP #4 Reading As A Study Skill

9. SQ3R Method • Hi-lite vs. Notes • Read all tables and figures • Look it up – make sure you know all terms • Use focus points and study aids 5 hints for study skill group #4

10. Study skill group #5 Preparing For Tests

11. Review, condense and review • Combine lecture notes, reading notes, and lab notes • Create a practice test • NO CRAMMING • NO CRAMMING 5 HINTS FOR STUDY GROUP #5

12. BONUS STUDY SKILL GROUP Taking The Test

13. Well rested and fed • Stay calm! • Read directions and questions carefully • Organize your thoughts before you write • Be efficient with time 5 hints for bonus study skill group

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