AY Honors/Methods of Study/Answer Key

1

Describe in writing or orally how the following points contribute to studying:

1a

Choice of place and ideal atmosphere

1b

Use of dictionaries and encyclopedias

1c

Mastery of study time

1d

Bibliographical research as a study complement

1e

Techniques of comprehension and memorization

2

Make a file with your study schedule and follow it for a month. (The file should contain the days of the month and be divided by weeks. Fill the file with the time you will invest in the following activities):

2a

Sleep

2b

School

2c

Transportation

2d

Diet

3

Describe in writing or orally ways that help a student concentrate during study time:

3a

At home

3b

At the library

3c

At school

4

Demonstrate which is the best posture to study and list which positions students should avoid when studying.

5

Present five ideas for students who wants to get the highest grade in evaluations and work.

6

Present five ideas that students can do to reduce reading time and comprehend better the material being studied.

7

What activities help students better their capacity to learn?

8

Write 25 to 30 lines about one of the following topics:

8a

Where am I going to be and what will I do be doing seven years from now?

8b

How will I achieve the profession I have chosen?

8c

What do I still want to learn and how will I reach this goal?

9

Know the difference between a summary and a review, presenting both in an outline format.

10

Read a book of your choice that is about study techniques and methods and present an outline with a minimum of 50 lines.