how to study for your test & essay. notes & key points look for repetition! people, places,...
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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.TRANSCRIPT
How to study for your test & essay
Notes & Key Points
• Look for Repetition! • People, Places, Events• Concepts• Methods• Strategies
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.
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 involvedWHY did they do it or Why did they respond this wayDon’t just say it…PROVE IT!
TEXTBOOK????
1. If you didn’t read it the first time, then read it now!2. Re-read sections for clarity3. Online resources
1. Online textbook2. Practice quizzes3. Chapter outlines