1. How to study for your test & essay

2. Notes & Key Points Look for Repetition! People, Places, Events Concepts Methods Strategies

3. Notes & Key Points Think Comparatively Have I seen this happen before? “That’s just like…” “This is the only time this happened” Look for significant changes throughout the period Look for those things that stay the same (continuity) throughout the period, even though other things are changing.

4. Notes & Key Points Markup your materials Go back over what your already have written and Take new notes in another color pen Hi-Lite or Circle Color-Code (PEGS) REMEMBER… WHO was involved WHY did they do it or Why did they respond this way Don’t just say it…PROVE IT!

5. TEXTBOOK???? 1.If you didn’t read it the first time, then read it now! 2.Re-read sections for clarity 3.Online resources 1.Online textbook 2.Practice quizzes 3.Chapter outlines