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Motivation can be determined by what other people expect from you.

Motivation is a force that influences your actions.

Those who possess intrinsic motivation are more likely to

The main difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation is

Studying Spanish because you want to visit Spain one day is an example of extrinsic motivation.

Deciding you need to get a "good" job because that is what "smart" people do, reflects intrinsic motivation.

Sheri studies to get good grades because this is what her parents expect of her. She wants to make them proud. This is an

Which is an intrinsic goal created from an external motivator?

It is possible to turn extrinsic factors into intrinsic motivators.

Extrinsic statements originate in

"I study to get good grades because my parents want to send me to the college of my choice." This is an

I do chores because my parents expect everyone to help with housework

If earning higher grades is important to you, you are likely to study more.

Intrinsic motivation reflects desires that others have.

John has decided he needs to work harder on his Social Studies project. Then, his teacher says if he gets a good grade in Social Studies, he may be eligible for a special scholarship for college. What type of motivation is present here?

I love horses and want to be a veterinarian

My mother thinks I need to become a doctor

Without motivation, nothing would get done in this world.

People who experience extrinsic motivation are more likely to be personally committed to reaching their goal than those who experience only intrinsic motivation.

Study habits include

A student's study habits are a good indicator of whether or not academic success is important to them.

Johnny is always wide awake first thing in the morning. This would be a good time for him to study because it is when he has the most energy.

A study routine includes when, how and where study activities take place.

Ansel tries to get his studying done anyway he can. He always has so much to do: work, practice and Science Club. What does Ansel need?

Rewriting your notes before an exam is an example of

When and how you communicate with your teachers is a study habit.

A study space should be

A study routine includes

Michael's mom drops him off at school early two days a week. Michael likes to use this time to get his homework done for the week. A disadvantage of this study time is that

According to your lecture, what do successful students do?

As long as you set aside time everyday to study, it doesn't matter when you get it done.

Your study space does not need to be quiet as long as you can ignore any noise coming from the space.

Sheri likes to study in the school library, but it is usually full of chatting students. It's a great place to study because her friends can always drop by when they want to talk to her. Sheri should seek a new study space with

A behavior becomes a habit when it has been repeated

A student's study habits include academic activities that are completed once in a while.

According to the online content activity for this lesson, what should you do if you do not understand the material you are trying to learn?

It's a good idea to refine___________, which is a good study habit

You have to see a task be done by someone else before you like to try it. You might be a

How you like to study has nothing to do with your learning style.

Knowing your learning style may increase your GPA.

Your friend is a very good football player, but if he doesn't bring his grades up, he may be kicked off the team. What type of study strategy would you suggest he try?

Multiple Intelligence Theory explains that not everyone is 'book smart.'

Which types of learners like to acquire knowledge by reading aloud.

Multiple Intelligence Theory explains that

Easily expresses their feelings

May like to move when studying

Likes to study with music in the background

A person must fit somewhere in the auditory, visual or kinesthetic learning styles.

May keep a journal

Easily pictures what an environment might look like

Your learning style impacts the ways you remember information.

May fidget during class

Can relate well to others

To figure out what type of tests you are best at, you should

Staying organized is a strategy used to help you be prepared for anything.

A clean locker may influence your academic success.

If you do not understand a topic from class, the best way to clarify it is to

Talking about coursework with friends does not count as proactive communication.

Keeping trash out of your locker is a method to

Just writing down your grades after each test does not count as monitoring progress.

Asking a teacher about what might be on a test is not a useful study strategy.

One should employ effort to reach a goal.

The purpose of outlining each step in a goal is to

Julian didn't know low grades could keep him off the football team. He failed to

A goal does not need to be realistic. If you can imagine it happening, you can make it happen.

It is okay if your goal is not clear because you will be able to define it along the way.

The first rule in goal setting is not to underestimate yourself.

Types of resources include:

An application, a course guidebook, and a counselor's phone number are all

'To get a scholarship' is not an achievable goal.

Ashley forgot to get letters of recommendation for her college application. She failed to

A timeline is necessary

"Rewards you for accomplishments"

"Establishes a commitment to the goal"

You are the only one who has full power to make your goal happen.

"Makes the goal real"

It doesn't matter what your goal is. Any idea you may create is achievable.

Knowing your personal strengths and weaknesses will help to keep your goal

The three W's of goal-setting are "what," "when," and

'Aim' is another word for 'goal.'

"Recognize barriers that would prevent you from reaching your goal."

"Identifies items you might need"

"Identifies necessary help"

"Creates a path to follow"

Being able to open and close windows is not a primary technology skill.

If your computer lab is particularly busy during an online class session, you should

Avoiding e-distractions is important in online learning.

Instant Messaging during your class session is okay if

Which of the following is the best way to practice your secondary technology skills?

If you do not make it to your online class, another teacher will tell you what you missed.

Asking questions when something is unclear is part of

It is acceptable to email your friends homework answers in online education because the class is on the computer.

Being able to ignore noise around you is not important to online learning.

If a student asks you to email your homework to copy, you should

Secondary technology skills are skills that may be improved as the online class progresses.

In online learning, who is responsible for checking to make sure assignments are turned in?

Being able to express your thoughts in an email is a primary technology skill.

Primary technology skills are skills that are necessary for success in online education.

Taking an online class doesn't require any special skills.

Being able to type notes while watching lectures online is important to online learning.

Downloading information may not be safe, but pictures and graphics are okay because they do not contain viruses.

An example of a credible site would be

While driving one day, you notice a van advertising its services for plumbing. The van is advertising the business's Web page. What is the category of site is being advertised?

A telltale sign that a site is unsafe is if

A technology or lab instructor needs to know that you have downloaded information for your online class to a school computer.

A site that wants to sell you something by sending you repeated emails is usually a credible site.

Computers in the school computer lab are safe from any viruses.

A suspicious person you meet in a chat room cannot get access into your computer if you move to a new chat room.

If you need to download something for a class, first

Contain offensive language or content

If you notice files being transferred to or from your computer

You will be safe from downloading viruses as long as you have software to monitor your computer.

Never misuse your personal information

It is okay to download information without asking a lab instructor as long as it is for your online class.

You do not need to tell a teacher you have downloaded anything as long as it did not save to your computer.

The objectivity of a site relates to its

Web pages with personal or biographic information are called

Using unsafe sites may be

Academic integrity only relates to

A piece of information that is considered common knowledge does not need a citation.

Although Jill felt that the material might be common knowledge, she still cited it because she wanted to avoid accusations of __________.

Cheating may result in

Altering grade records within a computer system is called

Academic integrity only relates to cheating.

You do not need to use a citation if the information was found on a public Web site.

If you only use part of a quotation, it is not necessary to include a citation.

If you are unsure about whether or not to include a citation because you have seen that information somewhere before,

Issac Newton's law of gravity

A quote

A quote made by the President does not need to be cited because he is a public figure.

Academic integrity refers to

Sending an email about questions on a test is not considered cheating in most schools.

Information found on public web sites should be referenced with a citation.

Academic integrity can be applied to all subject areas.

A source only needs to be cited right after the quote was used in the paper or report.

What should a student do with their notes after class?

What does the abbreviation "ref." stand for?

You should take notes on anything you think might be on a test, even if it breaks every "good" note taking guideline.

Before class begins, Alma gets ready to take notes by reviewing last night's reading assignment and the notes from the previous day. What is her next step?

Each page of notes should include

Active listening is not possible while taking notes during a lecture.

Native American< 5% of the population

In order to take quality notes, a student should have read the assigned chapter before listening to the lecture.

Along with plants, animals also need water

w/o water mammals will die

All cattle and barn animals should be fed

By making eye contact with her teacher and writing down questions in her notes about the content, Alma is participating in

Ex: apes, gorls and mnkys.

Abbreviations should not be used when taking Science notes because they may be confused for symbols of the elements.

If you think a piece of information will be on an upcoming test, you should always write it in your notes.

Main ideas and specific titles are important to include in your notes, but dates are unnecessary.

A notes organizer can be simple or complex, as long as the user understands how it works.

Where does the following information belong in a notes organizer?

One of the advantages of including a mind map in your notes is

A note organizer is not important if you know how to take good notes.

What can a student do to identify vocabulary words in their notes?

"Urban Populations" should fall under which sections of your organizer?

If you need clarification about information in your notes, you can write a question down in the "Questions" section of your organizer.

Sarah does not understand why she wrote down "1985" in her notes. What should she do?

Asking questions is an important part of taking high quality notes.

What might happen if a student does not seek clarification about information they are unsure of?

A textbook can be a useful source when seeking the answers to the questions from your notes organizer.

Urban- city, metropolitan Suburban- outskirts of a large town Rural- farmland

Underlining words and highlighting dates are part of a student's personal note taking key.

Which of the following is not one of the five major areas to include in your notes organizer?

Urban areas have high populations and extensive resources. Most urban areas are considered to be metropolitan. The opposite of urban is rural.

It is acceptable to ask questions about a lecture after class.

Questions about the content of your notes belong in the "Content" section of your organizer.

A notes organizer should be very specific and be in exactly the same format every time you take notes.

What is the topic listed in the preceding information?

Similar to taking notes with an organizer, writing complete sentences within an outline is a good idea.

Students who understand what the teacher is saying do not need to take notes.

Which is the best "Heading" for the following information?

Using a personal key to denote vocabulary within outlines is unnecessary.

Outlining involves arranging topics or ideas in relationship to each other.

Outlines use________to identify various levels of information

Like notes from an organizer, notes from an outline should be rewritten for better understanding of information.

Knowing how to develop an outline well is very easy, and most students can create quality outlines in one attempt.

Geography Notes I. The World A. Continents of the World 1. Africa Continents of the World

Outlining your notes can be done before, during or after information is presented.

It is very important to stick to a strict outlining format so you know what is important to study.

In the lecture, the first supporting detail, which defines Science, is

Geography Notes I. The World A. Continents of the World 1. Africa The World

Geography Notes I. The Eastern Hemisphere A. Africa 1. Much of Africa is wilderness a) 25% of Africa is not inhabited Much of Africa is wilderness

Geography Notes I. The Eastern Hemisphere A. Africa 1. Much of Africa is wilderness a) 25% of Africa is not inhabited 25% of Africa is not inhabited

Taking notes allows your mind to wander, but still capture important information.

An example signal statement is

Sequential means "in order".

In which sections of your organizer should the outline be located?

The questions from SQRW should never ask to define vocabulary words.

KWL is an example of

Using personal keys when outlining answers to your SQRW questions is useless.

The R in SQRW stands for

A benefit to applying SQRW to your reading is more efficient study time.

A benefit to applying SQRW to your reading is faster reading abilities.

Why is it important to budget enough time to take high quality notes with SQRW?

What is the purpose of reading material for the very first time?

The S in SQRW stands for

Kayla should look over the Science chapter's headings, vocabulary and summaries before she attempts to begin taking notes.

Studying graphic aids is not part of SQRW.

The Q in SQRW stands for Quiet: find a quiet place to read.

Answers to your questions should be written in which format?

Provides purpose to your reading

When reading, what should you look for first?

Identifying vocabulary definitions

What should you do when you find the answers to your questions as you are reading?

Use an outline to answer your questions

Address information asked by your teacher

Putting supporting details and evidence into your own words

A graphic organizer can be applied to

The details of the Canadian and American constitutions can best be compared with a

Jamie would like to identify the similarities and differences among seven different types of flowers. Jamie should use a Venn diagram as the best compare and contrast graphic organizer for her project.

A Venn diagram shows details about

To "synthesize" means to combine information to create new information.

Another name for a chart is "Matrix."

What type of graphic organizer will help Jane compare the results of a student survey about teachers at her school?

Using a graphic organizer may help you learn information better.

A concept map is a graphic organizer.

A chart offers many possibilities for

A graphic organizer is a written out explanation of similarities and differences among topics.

Anton needs to identify the eight different scoring statistics for all the players on his school's basketball team. Which graphic organizer would be best for this assignment?

A graphic organizer can be used for

Graphic organizers may help you better understand information you wrote down in your notes.

A Venn diagram is a graphic organizer.

Another name for a chart is "Venn diagram."

A graphic organizer is a visual representation.

Compare and contrast graphic organizers identify only similarities among sets of information.

Using a graphic organizer may bring deeper meaning to the information you are trying to learn.

To understand the organization of how a bill becomes a law, a flow chart, not a Venn diagram, is best.

Which type of cause and effect graphic organizer would be best to identify why we use gasoline in our cars today and what we might use as fuel in the future?

Graphic organizers

Good timelines are created using special software.

Timelines show

To synthesize means to compare and contrast information.

The events over the course of a year happen one at a time, therefore a timeline would be appropriate. The timeline must be presented

A timeline may identify the cause or effect of an event.

A timeline may help you understand how a President came to run for public office.

Cause and effect graphic organizers compare and contrast dates and events.

Which type of cause and effect organizer would be best for Alisha to understand how crude oil becomes gasoline?

It takes an artistic touch to create a meaningful timeline.

A timeline can be used to demonstrate cause and effect relationships.

Graphic organizers reorganize information.

A flowchart identifies the order of events.

A___________will help you to understand how a President gets elected through the general election process.

Graphic organizers

Why are cause and effect graphic organizers useful?

Michael's mom drops him off at school early two days a week. Michael likes to use this time to get his homework done for the week. A disadvantage of this study time is that

Which step is missing from the repetition strategy? Read, Write, Say, Revisit

You are more likely to remember information if you

Repetition is a strategy where you do something only once.

What pattern of activation and breaks creates the strongest and longest-lasting memory?

Memorization strategies can include

The strategy in which you learn something by repeating it over and over is called

A benefit of flashcards is that they are

__________for about 10 minutes in between each repetition session helps you to remember the information better.

This is the first activity in the repetition strategy

The complete process for learning through repetition is to read, write, say, rest and revisit the information.

Using repetition means to read, write and ________the information to be learned.

This activity should be done after a brief rest

The more times you repeat something, the less likely you are to remember it.

Flashcards work best if you say the information in your head to yourself over and over.

Repetition learning rates are the same for everyone, so there is no need to find an activation and break pattern that works best for you.

This activity allows the brain to recover

Acronyms use the__________ of each word in a phrase

The first letter of each word in a phrase can be made into

A(n) _________ is a type of acronym for information in a specific order.

FACE for the notes on a musical scale is an example of

An acronymic sentence should list the information you are trying to remember in the correct order.

The letters in acronymic abbreviations must be

The first step in creating any acronym is to

Using NBA instead of National Basketball Association is an example of an acronymic sentence.

The letters for an acronym must form a new, real word.

An acronymic sentence does not need to be a realistic statement.

An acronym for the Women's Memorial Fund is

Almost any concept can be made into an acronym if you use creativity.

An acronym can only stand for a single word.

Using acronyms can help you to memorize information easier.

Forming rhymes and keywords allows for the learner to use

A strong example of using keywords would be

A strong example of using keywords would be the word "top," to remember that topography means the study of the tops and bottoms of mountains and valleys.

The association strategy is used to help memorize information.

Rhyming means to connect a rhymed phrase or poem with a concept to be learned.

The association strategy is used to___________information

Singing "You and me are free" to remember the strategy for using the Underground Railroad.

"DaVinci created 24 angels in the sky," is an example of the rhyming strategy.

In this lesson, to "associate concepts" means to describe their differences.

A keyword is used to replace

A rhyme can only be used for concepts learned in Science class.

Shea wanted to memorize the year that Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. A good rhyme for her to learn would be

A benefit of using association is that it allows the learner to be creative and have fun.

Remembering that a military Captain wears a "cap"

Visualizing a game of "tag" to remember the meaning of contagious

Saying "In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue."

Oliver can't seem to learn all the types of animals living in a desert habitat. Which type of memorization strategy might you recommend to him?

Placing pieces of information into groups to remember them better is called

Categorizing means to place information into groups.

Tanya would like to learn the impact a massive wildfire has on a particular animal habitat. Which type of memorization strategy would you recommend she uses to learn that information?

Picturing the Super Bowl to remember what the purpose of sidelines on a football field is called

The first step in the categorization process is to

Creating a list of states and the people from those state who signed the Declaration of Independence is an example of categorizing.

Identifying each amendment in the sections of the constitution

Picturing a lush location within a rain forest to remember what types of plants grow there is a form of categorization.

Describing the aftermath of a house fire

Andra is having a hard time remembering all the parts of a microscope. To help her label a microscope diagram on her test, she could use

The purpose of using categorization for remembering information is to

Creating a grocery list

Describing the size of the Grand Canyon

The first step in categorizing information is to create the categories.

To visualize means to place information into

Visualizing and categorizing are strategies for remembering information.

A teacher will never give a student any additional information about a test in a one-on-one meeting because it would not be fair to the other students.

Sometimes teachers use questions from chapter tests and quizzes on future unit tests.

The first activity in test preparation is to determine what the test will be about.

Before meeting with a teacher about a test, the student should

Reviewing old tests and quizzes will not help you determine what will be on a test because teachers don't like to give students hints about what could be on future tests.

The first step in preparing your study strategy for a test should be

During a meeting with a teacher about what might be on a test, you will not need to ask specific questions about content.

Looking back on class assignments is a good place to find clues about what to study for upcoming tests.

What should you do if your teacher does not provide a study guide for a test?

Your test preparation checklist to determine what to study should include

Text books are not a good source for finding ideas about what to study because the teachers make up the test questions.

Visiting the library to seek books on your current topic will not help you in determining what to study.

During a meeting with a teacher about what might be on an upcoming test, the teacher is most likely to reveal

Talking about what might be on a test with your study group is not a good idea. Everyone will think different topics are important.

In order to help pinpoint which topics might be covered on a test, a student should review _____.

Creating a checklist of activities is not a helpful strategy for determining what to study for an upcoming test.

Information written on the board does not need to be copied into tests and will probably not be on any test.

To determine what to study, one should first

A topic list should contain

Comparing notes will identify similarities among

Which is a good strategy to help a student identify what they do and do not understand, even before they begin to study for a test?

The three steps to follow when organizing your notes to create a study guide are

Synthesizing notes into graphic organizers will probably not help you to remember information for your test.

Your study guide should include important dates of events even if you think you will not be tested on them.

What does it mean to learn incrementally?

To synthesize information regarding when books were written, Alex should create a

The purpose of organizing notes before a test is to combine information from various sources for efficient studying.

Rewriting notes for a study guide reinforces the information for better recall during a test.

Combining information is called analyzing.

Synthesizing information can be done by creating

Comments from the teacher on past assignments are useless in creating your study guide.

Alisha's teacher usually includes lots of comments on student tests to help them understand why their answers were incorrect. These comments are important to Alisha's study guide because

Comparing the similarities and differences among authors

Comparing the events of a story to what was going on in the world at the time the story was written

The years various books were published

How does rewriting your notes help best during the actual test?

To create a useful study guide, a student should rewrite information found in lecture and text book notes.

Once similarities are identified among class and lecture notes, a student should create a

Margaret needs to compare the types of themes from the four books in her American Literature class. She should use a ____________to match the themes with the stories.

Creating a study guide is useful because a study guide

Rewritten notes are the "meat" of a study guide.

Applying a ______________ to material within study materials will help students to recall information during a test.

Study guides are only useful for large, important tests.

Graphic organizers synthesize information for better understanding.

Creating a front page to your rewritten notes helps to bring meaning to the information inside of it.

Jonathan's World History final exam is next week and he would like to create a study guide. Most of John's notes and vocabulary lists are on his computer, but everything else is in his notebook. How can he create a useful study guide?

Candra has compiled her rewritten notes, vocabulary lists, potential test questions and her previous tests. Which main component to a strong study guide is she missing?

How well you organize and integrate study materials is not as important as the amount of time you spend studying.

Talia reviews her flashcards three times a day as the teacher suggested, but she can't seem to understand the meaning of the word 'perpetuate.' What should she do?

A study guide can be created

Potential test questions should not be part of a study guide because they will always be reviewed in your study group.

Creating a study guide cannot increase your confidence about the material that may be covered on a test.

Having all your study materials in one place helps to keep your study materials organized.

Potential test questions should

If a teacher supplies a visual aid or graphic organizer, a student should just try to memorize it, not recreate their own.

An example of a graphic organizer is

On a vocabulary list within a study guide, definitions should be written

Reading, writing and saying the information to be learned is the visualization technique.

Once information is memorized, a student does not need to revisit that information because it is permanently stored in their brain for later recall.

Breaking down information for quick repetition and memorization means using

Repetition benefits auditory, visual and kinesthetic learners.

To categorize information means to group similar pieces of information together.

"I read my notes, what else can I do?" This is an example of active studying.

Kayla needs to match six different types of exercises to three different muscle groups and write an essay about how they are related. Which memorization technique might work BEST for her?

Creating a chant that rhymes to remember information is a memorization technique.

The most efficient way to memorize multiple layers of information all at once is to use flashcards.

Rhyming works best for understanding how multiple parts of a concept form relationships with each other.

Matching the information to be learned to the appropriate memorization technique allows for

Repetition works best for

An appropriate strategy to learn difficult vocabulary words is the

All memorization techniques can be applied to any type of information.

Knowing that IOC stands for the International Olympic Committee is an example of using

Applying the rhyming technique allows the learner to use their

Learning several multiplication facts

Story and Journey Systems are techniques for

A friend is very nervous about an upcoming test. You suggest she

There is nothing you can do before test day to avoid test anxiety.

Test anxiety appears only before an exam.

"I am a good student" is an example of a positive self-talk statement.

Special breathing to avoid test anxiety should include

A mental repetition of a happy statement is

It doesn't matter how much sleep you get before the night of a big test.

In order to be fully rested before Angel's big History test, she should get at least________hours of sleep.

Rotating your neck during a test

Eating a good breakfast on test day

Experiencing painful stomachaches before a test could mean you have test anxiety.

Slow, deep breaths may help you relax before a test.

When it comes to getting a good night's sleep, the warmer your room is, the deeper you will sleep.

Talking to a friend about your test anxiety may help to relieve symptoms.

Jana feels playing MP3s helps her sleep at night. So the night before a big test, she should

Preparing your body is just as important and preparing your mind on test day.

Repeating, "I will succeed."

Test anxiety occurs

Going back to look for questions that may have originally misread, and consequently gotten wrong, is called

Crossing out answers that could not possibly be correct is called 'eliminating answers.'

'Only' is an example of a qualified term.

It is only necessary to underline information in the question, not the answer choices.

There is no need to eliminate answers if you already know which answer choice is correct.

Reading the directions to a test is important because

A student should always read the directions to a test or question so they know what is expected of them when answering the questions.

Regarding the question, "Who was the first man to walk on the moon?" Why is it important to eliminate Mickey Mouse first?

'Some' is an example of a qualified term.

Which of the following answer choices should be eliminated first from this question?

Three steps to answering test questions correctly include

Some frog species only have one leg.

Black cats can only be found in countries in Northern America.

George Washington may have been afraid of snakes.

Eliminating choices to help identify the best answer is not a valid and useful test taking strategy.

No plant can survive without water.

'All monkeys have tails' is an absolute statement.

Eliminating silly or impossible answers should be done first when crossing out possible answer choices.

Best answer questions always include

Statements with absolute terms are always false.

To find any special information about how to complete a test, the student should

For a statement to be considered false, every part of the sentence must be false.

The moon can always be seen from every part of the earth. This is a(n) ____________statement.

One should read every possible answer to a multiple choice question before selecting a final answer.

Statements with qualified terms tend to be true.

"Frogs are never red." This is an absolute statement.

Pretending that each option of a multiple choice question is actually a true-false question is a legitimate test taking strategy.

Possibly

Best answer tests always include the correct answer as one of the possible answer choices.

In order to avoid any confusion, one should _____________the answer to a multiple choice question before reading the possible answers.

Never

Sandra was quite overwhelmed by her final exam. Many of the test questions were difficult to answer, and she felt like she would not be able to complete the exam. What would you suggest Sandra do?

Best answer tests include

Every

Approximately how many times should you review and practice possible fill in the blank questions that may be on a test?

Definitions and vocabulary words can never be part of response questions.

A good study strategy to predict what types of questions will be on a response test is to

An important step in preparing for a response test is to develop a study guide.

Answers to response questions should always be written in complete sentences.

Before a response test, a student should

A test's directions often clarify any questions a student might have about answering a response question.

A fill in the blank question is considered a response question.

Most teachers develop fill in the blank questions from their

Fill in the blank questions are considered___________questions.

When answering a short answer question, students should present key facts in which format?

If you are not able to complete a question right away, clues to the answer may be hidden in other test questions.

Types of response questions can include:

Fill in the blank answers usually require a statement with supporting details for the answer to be correct.

If you don't know the answer to a short answer question, a guess made with common sense is likely to earn you more points than leaving the answer blank.

Response questions generally focus on

Tandry cannot figure out how his teacher wants him to answer a short essay question on the test he's taking. Where should he look to get more information?

A short essay answer usually requires one or two supporting details to your answer.

Anna was asked to show proof that the amendments to the US Constitution have improved our country's way of life. Anna has been asked to

Dictionaries are considered a resource allowed in an open book test.

You should have as few materials as possible during an open book test, but with as much concise information as you can fit into them.

An index will help you locate information in your materials during an open book test.

Why is it important to keep formulas separate from other information?

Preparation is the key to doing well on an open book test.

Open book tests are about problem solving and applying information.

What necessary information is missing from this formula page?

Using your friend's list of key topics that might be on an open book test is sufficient preparation for the test.

On an open book test, Anna was asked to predict how American laws may affect the Mexican way of life if the US Constitution was applied to Mexico's laws. This open book test question

The information you bring into an open book test should be organized for fastest possible retrieval.

Open book tests usually require students to recall facts and basic information about key concepts and topics.

For open book tests, you don't need to know everything, just where to find everything.

The more resources you have to choose from during an open book test, the better you will do on the test because more information is available to you.

A way to categorize information and point you to where to find that information is called

Most students overestimate their skill level and abilities to take open book tests.

A quality organization strategy before an open book test includes creating an information retrieval system.

Casey has an open book test in his physics class tomorrow and will need to use many formulas. Which of the following is the best strategy Casey could use to organize his formulas?

Including a flowchart in your open book test materials will help to

If you copy your answers directly from the book, your teacher may

Which word identifies the purpose of the essay?

Thomas is writing practice outlines for his upcoming essay test. His practice outlines should

To summarize means to give three examples and several supporting details for each.

Using information in context is a skill teachers are looking for on essay tests.

Planning for an essay test is just as important as how you write the essays during the test.

Provide examples which support your argument, either for or against, raising the driving age to 18.

Essay tests tend to focus on facts and information recall.

Setting up a meeting with your teacher will not present an opportunity to find out what types of questions will be on an essay test.

Essay tests require students to present information with complete thoughts.

Which type of test focuses on debate and discussion of key content and main topics?

In order to have plenty of time to answer all required essay questions, a student should

When it comes to essay tests, understanding the relationships among concepts is more important than memorizing facts and details.

Christine is writing practice outlines to study for her next essay test. What should she focus on when creating practice outlines?

If you have a choice of questions to answer on an essay test, which questions should you answer first?

The purpose of creating a practice outline is to

During the test, simply writing down one or two key words from your practice outline may help you to remember the rest of the outline.

Memorizing basic facts to include in your essays is an important part of essay preparation.

The directive of an essay question

If you must use an outline for an essay answer, you do not need to use complete thoughts.

If you do not recall the exact date of an event, it is okay to use a general time reference instead.

Misspelled words or poor grammar may make your essay hard to understand, which will affect your grade.

Outlining is the first step in writing an essay answer.

The paragraphs in an essay should always be written in complete sentences.

The only time to not use complete sentences in an essay is when

A strong summary will mention

The 5 paragraph essay format includes

What is the first step once an essay question has been chosen?

It is not necessary to spend a large amount of time preparing for an essay because you are never really sure of what the questions will be.

If you know a lot about an essay topic and have plenty of time before the test is over, you should _____________.

Once Amy got to the end of her essay, she realized that she had not directly addressed the prompt. Luckily, Amy had some of her test time left. The best solution for Amy would be to __________________.

What statement should you use if you do not recall the exact date of an event?

Which of the following strategies will help you to stay focused and on topic while writing your essay?

Unless you are running out of time and must outline an essay answer, essay answers should always be written in complete sentences.

Outlines should be written

The beginning of each supporting paragraph can be vague because you will include additional details in the rest of the paragraph.

On a five question essay test, five outlined responses may earn more points than two questions answered completely.

Visual aids help keep everyone on the same page when it comes to understanding concepts with lots of working parts.

A person will never use a visual aid outside of the classroom.

To find the distance between two locations, one should use a legend.

A good place to get hints about how to answer a response question could be

Fill in the blank questions usually require______________in the answer.

Captions support the use of a map by supplying proportional measurement information.

Which is NOT a benefit of using visual aids?

To eliminate the possibility of using an answer more than once on a matching question, one should

A_______________test depends on the test taker's ability to recall specific information.

Which of the following might use various colors to represent information found in a visual aid?

Which component would help you understand how far apart a river and mountain are?

Scales use __________ to find the distance between two locations.

A common component of visual aids is a

Captions:

A legend or key may be used to

A legend contains pictures or symbols used on a map.

Visual aids summarize main ideas and key points.

A visual aid can help a group stay on the same page when discussing large concepts.

Which visual aid component accompanies a photograph to provide further meaning?

Which visual aid would help you understand the meaning behind a photograph?

Using images can increase one's understanding of given information.

Captions do not provide any additional information about a photograph.

Graphical information can be useful in

Double bar graphs compare multiple

A symbol in a pictograph can only count as one unit..

A legend or key can be applied to all graphs, but may not always be present.

Pie graphs are supposed to always represent 100% of the described information.

The graph most commonly used to compare sets of data categories is the

Annaleigh looked at a line graph to see the amount of rainfall over the entire year. Why did she choose a line graph?

Line graphs and bar graphs contain one axis.

Helps to identify trends

Sarah was just elected Jr. Class President. She would like to find out which percentage of the total vote each candidate received. Which type of graph should she reference?

Graphs can be used to estimate information not represented on the graph.

Dana would like to see how the sales of apples have compared to the sales of pears this season. What graph would be the best choice?

Shows data over time

Graphs can be used to

Which graph's X and Y axis can be most easily manipulated in order to make the results appear more favorable?

A line graph can show information

Where would you find information about the events leading up to the discovery of nuclear power?

A__________can help you decide if you should buy or lease a new car.

Diagrams describe where something is located.

Timelines only include numerical data.

Organizational charts are used to identify statistical data.

Describes an image

Describes a process

Another term for an organizational aid is 'assistive image'.

You need to label the rooms in your home for the painters, so they know which rooms to paint various colors. Which aid might you give them?

Diagrams can only be presented as a simple drawing with labels.

Categorizes information

It is not possible to identify subgroups within organizational charts.

Which aid would help you compare the rates of home loans from two different companies?

Provides insight to cause and effect via ordered events:

Tables do not include numerical data.

Which organizational aid can be used to draw conclusions about events in history?

Identifies a hierarchy

Organizational aids are applicable to any subject area.

Includes decision points

Timelines show relationships among events.

Summarizes statistical data

Flowcharting clarifies what will happen in a process or

Identifies personal relationships

Which organizational aid allows time to be shown in a picture?

Identifies sequences

Which aid might you use to find your principal on the faculty phone list?

One can find mountain ranges, elevation levels, and deserts on a physical map.

A label shows the name of a feature on a map.

To find how many countries you will pass though on your trip to Europe, you would reference a

To locate the explanation of the colors on a map, you should look for a

To find the amount of people who have ordered cable, you would reference a physical map.

To determine if you will be taxed as an Arizona or Colorado resident, you would reference a

To locate which direction is North, you should use a

Orthophoto maps depict certain areas using

To determine which countries are part of the African nations, you should reference a

Maps can be used to show the size of a state.

The purpose of a political map is to identify

What type of map uses relief shading to simulate the appearance of sunlight and shadows?

To locate the depth of the Great Lakes, you should look on a data map.

May indicate governmental territories

To find how many cities are on the coast of California, you would reference a

To find where the Amazon river meets the rain forest, you would reference a

May indicate elevation

Sandra notices the dark line separating each of the countries on the map of Europe. What line is she looking at?

Which part of a map shows the ratio of a distance on the map to the corresponding distance on the ground?

Political maps can be used to determine which country a city is located in.

Maps can include which of the following?

Maps can be used to identify populations of various areas.

To estimate what the temperature may be on your vacation, you could reference a

Where can Ana look to find out how to get to her Grandmother's house at Christmastime?

Why is it important to check with your teacher or Librarian before using a new Internet Encyclopedia?

When creating your own online resource, you may be cultivating technology and research skills.

Multimedia references may contain videos about a given topic.

Online resources are considered "multimedia."

One of the benefits of Internet reference sites is that the information comes from one place and only focuses on one area of a given topic.

Most Internet reference sites are free to use.

The school Librarian will be able to tell you if the school has a subscription to CD-ROM or online references.

In order to find last season's batting averages for his favorite baseball players, Jose should look in a Sport's

All Internet reference pages are contain true, credible information.

An encyclopedia contains big picture information on specific topics.

Heath has found a new online encyclopedia by a company he has never heard of before. Heath's friend, Sam, urges Heath to stick to sites he knows are safe and credible. Why is Sam so concerned?

An atlas is a book of statistical data.

In order to find information about sea lions for a research paper, Clover should reference

Allison notices the CD-ROM in the library and would like to use it to research information for her important term paper. Who should she ask about using the CD-ROM?

All online reference sites can be considered safe and credible because information on the Internet is continuously updated.

A dictionary provides definitions for listed words.

Gilford is writing a paper about tigers. He notices that he has used the word "paws" many times. He would like to find a word he can use instead of "paws." Where is he most likely to find a new word for "paws"?

"Noun" is a part of speech.

A synonym is a part of speech.

Guidewords for the word "serpent" may be

Taylor needs to find how the word "subsidy" should be used in a sentence. Which part of the dictionary entry will give him that information?

The way of speaking a word is called its origin.

The first time a word was used can be traced through etymology.

An antonym for the word "help" which may be found in a dictionary is

Guidewords are located at the top of a dictionary page.

Converse is a ___________of conversation.

(tahyp)

Guidewords are located at the bottom of a dictionary page.

Verb, Noun

What word can be made from the root "aud" which has the meaning "to hear"?

The lineage of a word is called its _____.

A variation of pronounce is

Taylor found a list of antonyms in the dictionary entry for the word "subsidy." What are antonyms?

1600-1680 - England

A dictionary is a type of reference book.

Dictionaries provide only a word's definition.

The most beautiful contestant won the pageant. "Beautiful" has a negative connotation.

A synonym is a word that means the opposite of a listed word.

Angelo is my big, fat cat. He became big and fat when we fed him the wrong food. The veterinarian said he was too big and fat and needed an exercise program.

A traditional thesaurus may be used if an online thesaurus cannot be located because the information is the same in both types.

When using a thesaurus, it is beneficial to remember that similar words often have different implied meanings.

Which word has a positive connotation?

A thesaurus is a type of reference.

Which synonym for the word "happy" has a negative connotation?

A word's denotation and connotation mean basically the same thing.

A thesaurus is used to ______.

Thesauruses list words that have the same, or nearly the same, meanings.

An online thesaurus contains the same information as a traditional thesaurus.

Alex wrote the sentence: The big dog was really fat. He ate a lot.

Which synonym for the word "athletic" has a negative connotation?

All synonyms for a particular word mean exactly the same thing.

A synonym is

Which synonym for "pretty" has a positive connotation?

The company's CEO is very stingy with money. "Stingy" has a negative connotation.

Three types of informational references are

Encyclopedias are generally designed to be easy to use.

Informational references provide only a limited amount of specific statistical information.

An almanac is a thesaurus.

Wikipedia is an online atlas.

Thomas would like to know when is the best time of the season to plant his tomato seeds. Which type of informational reference should he use?

Trevor needs general information to begin his research paper on mammals in the Southern Hemisphere. Where will he find the best information?

An atlas is a collection of statistical data ranging one year.

Informational references are available in which format?

Atlases may provide physical or political information about an area.

Atlases may contain which type of maps?

Gary is using several charts and tables to learn about patterns of migratory birds. Which information reference is he most likely using?

Google Maps is an online atlas.

An atlas is an informational reference.

Online encyclopedias may contain

An atlas is

Allison would like to find a list of hiking trails that she can follow all over Eastern Europe. What type of informational reference does she need?

Never treat what is on Wikipedia as the whole and complete truth.

Is presented in alphabetical order

Which text aid includes titles, subtitles and page numbers?

The appendix is located directly after a title page.

Definitions for a text's vocabulary words can be found in the glossary.

Indices, appendices and title pages are all text aids.

Provides chapter titles and subheadings

Further explains information found in a chapter

Text aids are references regarding a variety of information on multiple topics.

Tells when and where a book was published

Where should you look in order to find words as they are used in a variety of contexts?

Dictionaries, appendices and title pages are all text aids.

Government and Society.......200

Text aids are sources of information regarding the contents of a book or document.

Glossaries are usually located at the front of a text or document.

Which text aid helps us to understand how a text is organized?

Government: the form or system of rule by which a state, community, etc., is governed

Where should Geri look to find the other lessons in the chapter on Government and Society?

Tables and charts comparing the government from five different states

The information provided in text aids can help us to understand a text's content before we even read it.

Images cannot be considered sources.

The creator of the information is clearly stated

The reader must understand the author's position in order to use the source correctly.

Objectivity relates to why a source was written.

Sources should contain factual information.

_________ is where the author does not include his personal feelings about the content.

All information is clearly identified and easy to find within the source

One should not trust a source if the authorship is hidden.

Knowing who writes the source isn't important, as long as the information is correct.

Whales are growing at a rate unseen ever before.-San Diego Zoo, 1967.

If a source is missing the author's name, its authority has been compromised.

Credible sources always identify the author.

A source must be cited

Credible sources should explicitly identify the purpose or intent of the information included in a source.

Who wrote the information

An interview can be considered a source.

How information is structured

Computers are not simple enough to be used by the common citizen. -John Howard, 1975.

Information should be________to ensure more than one source provides the same factual information.

Computers are not simple enough to be used by the common citizen. -John Howard, 1975.

Lists words and page numbers where the words can be found

A thesaurus can

A thesis statement makes up the entire first paragraph of your paper.

It is likely that the first idea you have for a thesis will be perfect.

Topics with problems or controversies are strong topic ideas.

Smoking contributes to air pollution.

Which of these is source for finding general information and ideas about your topic?

Exploring a general idea is the first step in developing your topic.

"Kids today eat 25% less fresh fruit than kids in 2000." Why is this not a strong topic idea?

Creating a thesis statement is the first step in developing your topic.

Once you have chosen a topic, what should you do before beginning the research process?

Cereal bars are a healthy alternative to candy bars.

A thesis statement is supported by arguments.

If you have selected a topic that you do not like, you should change your topic.

Candy bars taste good.

Which question may be used to start your initial research about "Global Warming"?

"Teachers gave 18.5% more homework in 2007 than in 2005."

Selecting "exergaming is a healthy activity" for the topic in this lecture was a good idea because

Topics that are too broad cover too much information.

Your research should be guided by the directive of the assignment.

Which is the best thesis statement?

20% of smokers decide to quit everyday.

"Recycling is an important part of keeping our planet clean."

What your cover page looks like says nothing about the content inside.

A little creativity goes a long way with most teachers.

Creative elements distract from the true meaning of a paper.

Even though I'm still young, I know what I want to do with My Life. When i graduate from college, I'd like, to become a medical doctor. Doctor's have a wonderful profession: they make people's lifes whole. They cut sickness from people and make them feel good when they are unwell. I love the feeling of helping others and as a Doctor I'd be able to make that my profession an' career.

Cover pages should include

Sentence length varies

Teachers will tell you everything you need to know about creating high quality papers.

Knowing how to write and present a quality paper is a skill you will only use in high school.

Where do teenagers get all the money they need to make purchases? I noticed several new stores had opened up at the local mall. Most of these new stores focused on teenage and young consumers. Yesterday I went shopping.

A high quality paper is judged by what is written in the content.

High quality papers never include creative elements or focus on well-written content.

Where do teenagers get all the money they need to make purchases? I noticed several new stores had opened up at the local mall. Most of these new stores focused on teenage and young consumers. Yesterday I went shopping.

The additional information included in the bottom margin of your paper is called a

High quality papers are well written.

The skills needed to write and present quality papers can be used in the workplace.

Including quotes in your paper can bring additional meaning to the content.

What process makes your writing flow and "sound like music?"

Statements are unique

Where do teenagers get all the money they need to make purchases? I noticed several new stores had opened up at the local mall. Most of these new stores focused on teenage and young consumers. Yesterday I went shopping.

Conventions are

Public speaking is a skill you will probably never use outside of school.

To begin your speech, you may want to try an

During a speech, projected information should be in a Times New Roman, no smaller than____pt.

To be fully prepared for a speech, a student should memorize their speech one week in advance and practice three times everyday.

In order to "know your audience," you should be aware of

One way to get people to pay attention to your presentation is to give them candy for answering questions about it.

How many times each day should you practice when preparing for a speech?

Asking your audience a question about themselves is an icebreaker.

To keep your audience interested in your speech, you should provide them with as many details as possible about the topic.

Handouts and PowerPoint slides are

"How many of you plan to go to college?"

Visual aids should compliment what the speaker is saying.

"What if you had no way to earn money?'

Visual aids should be

Handouts and PowerPoint slides are visual aids.

How long before a speech should you begin practicing?

Your audience should be a part of your presentation.

To "know your audience," you should identify what they

If you are unsure about how your visual aid will look during a presentation, you should

Public speaking is a good skill to develop for use in the workplace.

What are the point values for this rubric?

Students have a right to know how their grades are determined.

A rubric is a scoring tool.

If you use a rubric, you can grade your assignment before you turn it in.

A teacher can use a rubric to inform students of an assignment's requirements.

Rubrics tell you the points possible for each part of an assignment.

Who creates a rubric?

If you use a rubric, you can estimate your grade without even showing the assignment to a teacher.

How do rubrics increase learning?

If you have a rubric, "your teacher can prove you knew what you were supposed to do."

Which statement identifies what the students will be graded on?

If a teacher does not provide a rubric for an important assignment, what should you do?

Rubrics allow students to

A rubric explains how your teacher will determine how many points each test is worth over the course of a semester.

It is the student's responsibility to meet the expectations identified by a rubric.

Each criteria for a rubric has a corresponding point value.

Melinda has always wanted to know about export rates between the U.S. and China. Why is this a good research topic for her?

Which of the following would NOT appear on a term calendar?

Which is NOT a reason to use a calendar?

Which of these should be used to find the date and time of the Homecoming Parade?

The date your Science project is due should be recorded on a daily organizer.

A calendar will not be helpful in planning your study schedule.

Calendars help you plan out your school year.

The dates of Spring Break should be included on your weekly calendar.

Sometimes when people procrastinate, they do unimportant tasks before the important ones.

Calendars cannot help you plan activities more than one month away.

Which of these would best be used to record homework assignments?

You have been excited about the next basketball season since last year. The date of basketball tryouts should be recorded on your term calendar.

Spring Break

Graduation

Procrastinators can develop feelings of __________.

Which of the following should appear on a weekly schedule?

Homecoming dance

Calendars are useful to track homework assignments.

Science lab, bring water and sodium

Evaluating means to judge if information is 'reliable' or 'unreliable.'

To reflect about a problem means to ask yourself about any possible 'what ifs.'

Questioning means to envision other possible outcomes to a problem.

Problem solving is another name for critical thinking.

Critically thinking about a subject is the same as memorizing all the information you can about the subject.

Critical thinking comes naturally to everyone.

Critical thinking can also be called 'problem solving.'

Analyzing means to look at all the parts of a problem to see how they relate to each other.

No extra effort is needed in order to think critically.

Grade

Compare

Applying critical thinking skills is an effective way to avoid being sidetracked by irrational thoughts.

Contemplate

Assess

Ponder

The information given to you by your teachers is always accurate and should never be questioned.

To analyze means to think about how you feel about a problem.

To judge, assess and justify are all parts of

Rate

Reflecting means to consider what you will do with certain information.

Two girls find an MP3 player at the park. They try for three weeks to find the owner, but cannot. Now, Cynthia and Adrianne are arguing about which of them owns the MP3 player. You have to take all the information into account and decide who will get to keep the player, so you begin to ask them questions so you can uncover the truth.

No one is a critical thinker all the time.

Who should you ask about how to start a study group for your Spanish class?

Teaching someone else how to solve a problem will not help you remember how to do it for yourself.

You should consider a person's_______before asking them to join your study group.

Study groups are always confusing and unorganized.

Up to 10 people is a good guideline for the size of your study group.

A good study group contains all of the same types of people.

Study groups help to develop which occupational skill that may be useful in a professional setting?

Only people who really need help in understanding the material truly benefit from study groups.

Having different types of people in your study group will make it stronger.

The material chosen for your study group

Your teacher may know who would like to join your study group.

What should not be tolerated in your study group?

Your study group should create a plan about how and what to study.

A study group should stay around 3-6 people.

A study group is not a place to share ideas on how to study.

A study group can help improve your confidence in a subject.

Which of the following is NOT an efficient study group activity?

Community centers, libraries or churches are all places that

A tutor is NOT allowed to help you with

A tutor should be able to work around

Tutors can be inexpensive, or possibly free.

A tutor can help a student who is nervous about schoolwork.

Antoine does not want a tutor for the ACT. But his mother insists that a tutor will be able to help him:

Shania doesn't care if she graduates on time. She may need a tutor to help her with

Why is it acceptable if the use of a tutor is not successful right away?

Just as classes can be offered online, tutoring can be offered online as well.

A tutor can only focus on what you are studying right now.

A teacher may be able to assist you in finding a tutor.

Whether or not a tutor has experience in a subject does not matter.

The help of a tutor may lead to better use of study time.

A tutor is able to help a student organize their ____________ to make the most of their learning materials.

Marci doesn't have a lot of money and has heard tutors are very expensive. Marci

You do not need a tutor unless you are in danger of failing the class.

A tutor helps you on schoolwork, but only at the pace your teacher sets.

Angelo just doesn't want to go to school. How might a tutor help him?

Which of the following would you include in your daily organizer?

Having two, or even three, people explain the material to you

Critical reading is a process.

The purpose of critical reading is to____________a text.

Prereading is a set of activities which prepare the learner for taking a test.

Your personal feelings about a topic affect how you absorb information on that topic.

A technique to generate ideas is called questioning.

Brainstorming, discussion and evaluation of visual aids are________strategies.

A question a critical reader might ask is

Creating mind maps and advanced organizers is called

Where can you find ideas for pre-questioning?

The purpose of concept-mapping is to

Creating a map of your current knowledge is called __________.

A diagram of the water cycle is a

Pre-questioning identifies a purpose for reading.

Critical thinking skills can be applied to reading.

Critical reading is a

Discussion is a technique to clarify possible questions you have about a topic.

Prereading activities include

Critical reading is the process of evaluating a text.

Taking notes while surveying is very important to identify what you do and do not understand.

History and Science are considered major subject areas.

Subject content is material learned during extra-curricular activities.

The first read through for subject content is to memorize the details of the chapter.

Which is always a good policy when subject content becomes frustrating?

The second read through is to clarify confusing topics.

If you are tired or just cannot seem to understand the material,

During the second read through, you should only be covering material that you did not understand the first time.

During which step would you review any handouts or previous assignments?

After a break, always review your work to

Taking notes during the survey step is very important.

Where might you find help if material becomes truly difficult?

Brian has surveyed his chapter and is reading for subject content for the first time. What question should he ask himself?

Reading for subject content follows the same steps as reading for entertainment.

Subject content is material learned in a major subject.

Formulas and vocabulary are considered major subject areas.

Surveying a chapter helps to________main ideas.

Math and Language Arts are major subject areas.

When reading difficult material, you should always begin with surveying the content.

During prereading, it is not important to pay attention to visual aids.

During the look-away method, you should try to

What should you be reading for the first time you attack a chapter with difficult material?

A concept map can help in understanding difficult material by

What should be done with statements or sections which are unclear?

Concept maps should contain as much information about a subject as you can remember.

When you first read material, always determine the difficulty level.

Who can you talk to if you are having problems reading difficult material?

Why should you always finish reading difficult content?

The content may become more clear as the concept builds upon itself

While reading difficult content, it is best to focus on a small section of material.

If you get discouraged while reading difficult material, do not stop reading.

It is acceptable to not finish all of a difficult chapter as long as you ask a teacher about it later.

The look-away method should be used to understand material, rather than memorize it.

When attacking difficult material, read first for

Which sections should you survey while reading difficult material?

What should you do with information you have marked, "Do not understand"?

Reading for main ideas, and not details,

Each type of reading requires a different rate of speed.

Reading quickly is a skill that must be practiced.

A basic prereading technique is identifying what you do and do not know about a particular topic.

Shelly has to memorize a portion of Hamlet for her Language Arts class. How should she adjust her reading speed?

Alan often goes back to the beginning of a sentence or paragraph and starts reading the information over again. What might be happening to Alan?

Knowing the definitions of key vocabulary will make reading faster and easier.

Reading aloud slows reading speed.

Which factor affects reading speed the most?

It is a good idea to increase your reading speed while

Terrence feels it takes him too long to get through a History chapter, though he is always sure to define vocabulary words, review the footnotes for each section and try to remember the author's personal stories about the events in the book.

Understanding key vocabulary makes no difference in reading speed.

Which do you need more of in order to increase your reading speed?

It is important to remember everything you read, the first time you read it.

Motivation to read faster is not a factor in your reading speed.

Alejandra has come across a section in her physics textbook detailing the affect of wing span on an airplane's cruising speed. How should she adjust her reading speed?

What does subvocalization mean?

Carla has come across an example which has been used in her Ecology textbook three different times. How should Carla adjust her reading speed?

Talking about a subject with classmates can be considered activating prior knowledge.

You will probably read a mystery novel much faster than a Science textbook.