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10 Routine Survival Tips Strategies to Keep You Afloat

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 2 Don‘t schedule back to back classes You’ll wear yourself out besides missing the best times to study--RIGHT BEFORE and RIGHT AFTER CLASS.

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 3 BEGIN THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS Know What’s Expected of You. Take Notes Keep a Date Book Make a To Do List

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 4 ESTABLISH A ROUTINE TIME TO STUDY FOR EACH CLASS. Two hours Two hours for every Hour in class Studying at the same time programs your mind to improve concentration Don’t just do homework. Go over notes. Study syllabus.

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 5 Establish a place to study each subject Free of Distractions It should not be a place that you routinely do other things. It should be your STUDY PLACE

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 6 Do as much study in daylight as possible. What takes an hour to do in daylight may take you as long as an hour and a half at night.

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 7 Take Study Breaks Take a ten minutes break after every hour of study Avoid long blocks of time for studying. Spread studying throughout the day.

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 8 Make Use of Campus Resources Find out about lab, tutors, videos, computer programs and alternate texts. Get to know your professors and advisors. Ask questions.

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 9 Find at Least One or Two Students in Each Class to Study With List several reasons why this is worth the effort List several places that you could make Your routine study place. List some campus resources have you already used.

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 10 Work on hardest subjects at a time when you are fresh. Putting it off until you’re tired compounds the problem.

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 11 Be Good to Yourself. Studying on four hours of sleep and an empty stomach or junk food diet is a waste of time. Avoid food and drink containing caffeine just before or just after studying.

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 12 Taking Notes Draw lines Write no more than necessary in order to remember what was said After class -play jeopardy with notes Write Questions in margin

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 13 When Reading Read in short sessions Stop at end of each paragraph Play jeopardy with that paragraph What is a possible test question? Why did the author include that paragraph? Write the question in the margin Then underline as few words as possible to answer it.

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 14 If you haven’t already started taking notes Begin Now Set your paper up Even if it’s just a word or two about each topic to help you remember, for the rest of class take notes. As soon as possible after class label each section with an appropriate question

Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 15 List some similarities you see between The system for taking note and the system for reading your textbook. List any reasons you can think of for Not using either system beginning TODAY.