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DATE________________
STUDY SKILLS CHECKLIST
Check the frequency of the following terms:
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all
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STUDY SKILLS
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Study schedule made and followed _____
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Homework schedule
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b. Studied difficult material first
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c. Studied boring material first
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Used techniques to improve memory
a. Make material meaningful
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b. Organize material
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c. Set purpose to studying
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d. Use mnemonic devices
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Reasonable study periods with breaks _____
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Concentration
a. Music, television, etc. shut off
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b. Force self to pay attention
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c. Set realistic goals
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d. Eliminated distractions
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e. Good physical setting for studying
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Review material on regular basis
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TEXTBOOK READING
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Mark and underline text material
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Use a reading-study system
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Use parts of textbook to study
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Establish purpose to reading
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Flexible reading rate
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Vocabulary cards written and reviewed _____
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CLASSWORK
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Read material before discussed in class _____
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Review notes before class
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Check class notes with textbook
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Know classmates to contact if miss class
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Compare notes with classmates
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Participated in class
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Edit class notes for accuracy and
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completeness