Study Skills Presentation
Study Skills Presentation
Organization
By: Amanda, Bette, Lahee,
& Kaitlyn
Pre-Test
Go to google classroom and on the
uploaded link
Check-In
Partner 1,2,3
Game
Lesson Objectives
By the end of today you will:
Discover your personal learning style
Learn the who, what, where, when,
why and how of GREAT study skills
Practice making good and creative
study decisions
Learning Styles
A learning style is the way that different students learn. A style of learning refers to
an individual's preferred way to understand and remember information.
2. When you see the word "cat," what do you do first? 4. If you went to a school dance, what would you
a. Picture a cat in your mind be most likely to remember the next day?
b. Say the word "cat" to yourself
c. Think about being with a cat (petting it or a. The faces of the people who were there
hearing it purr) b. The music that was played
c. The dance moves you did and the food you
ate
PARNTER SHARE
What kind of learner are you?
Discussion
Was your learning style different than expected?
How does this information help you learn?
What can you do differently now?
WHY Study?
We care about teaching study skills because...
Reduces your overall stress level
Makes studying worth your time
Gives you control over your own
learning
Helps you build self-confidence in
your work
Will help you feel prepared
Environment Tricks
WHO WHAT WHEN WHERE
Who you are Helpful to review Have a designated Have a
with could classwork, notes time to study designated
improve studying or study guides, After school space to study
Partner, Group, etc. Weekends Limit
Individual distractions
Easily
Extra Tricks accessible
Meaningful breaks Brain food/ snacks Phone far away from you
Music Timer
How to Study?
Re-reading / Re-doing problems
Underline and Highlight
Note-taking
Cornell notes
Summarize
Outline key points
How to Study?
Flashcards
Writing it out helps
Quizzing yourself
Read it out loud
Teach someone else
Be creative
Draw it out
Make a song / catchy phrase
Activity Time
Let's practice different study skills we learned today
Your group will be given a scenario, and will
choose one of the study skills (i.e., notecards,
reading out loud) and one environment trick
(i.e., quiet place, setting a phone timer) to use.
Then, choose 2 volunteers to explain why you
chose those skills and tips!
Skills Recap
Study Skills Environment Tips
Re-reading / Re-doing Problems Having a study buddy or study group
Underlining and Highlighting Reviewing classwork & homework
Note-Taking Have a set time to study; set a timer
Creating Outlines Have a quiet space to study with
Making Flashcards limited distractions (put phone away)
Reading it out loud Study space is easy to get to
Be creative Take meaningful breaks
Draw it out Have brain food and snacks
Make a song/catchy phrase Play some calm music in background
Role Play
Last Tips
Leaning on support system
Finding a study buddy
Weekends
Use weekends to study and get
ahead
PRACTICE
Check-Out