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Studying How to Study - Example

Nik Peachey

Created on September 21, 2018

This is a sample copy of the interactive student materials from my lesson plan for English language learners on the theme of Study Skills. The plan can be downloaded from: https://payhip.com/b/nCD6

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LESSONS IN DIGITAL LITERACY

Studying How To Study

By Nik Peachey

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How You Study

Discussion Task

  • How do you take notes when you study?
  • How often do you review your notes?
  • How much do you remember an hour/day/ week/ month after you study?
  • What have been your most memorable lessons? Why do you think you remember them?
  • How do you think studying from a screen and studying from paper differ?
  • How do you avoid distraction when you study?
  • How do you think listening to music while you study affects your learning?
  • Which do you think is better, to cram and learn as much as you can immediately before an exam or to study less intensively over a much longer period? Why?

Example

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    Fact Finding

    Reading Task

    Example

    Study the infographic.What do these figures refer to?

      • 17 minutes
      • 81%
      • 30 - 50 mins
      • Group 2
      • 9 hours
      • 3.18

      Scan or click on the QR code

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      Study Tips

      Reading Task

      Look at the infographic again.

        • Try to find all the study tips and recommendations.
        • Summarize them.

        Example

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        Your Response

        Discussion Task

        • Which of the study tips do you already use?
        • Which will you try?
        • Which of the study tips do you feel are wrong for you?
        • Did you take any notes during this lesson?
        • What did you learn from the infographic?
        • Who would you like to share the infographic information with? Why?

        Example

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        Checking Information

        Online Research Task

        Find the original reports and sources the infographic was based on. Check at least five facts from the infographic and find out if the reports have been used accurately.

          Example

          See if you can find more information on how to develop good study habits. Make notes of the information you find. Be sure to record:

          • The URL
          • The name of the publication
          • The name of the author(s)
          • The date of publication
          • Your assessment of the credibility of the source.

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          Study Habits Research

          Research Task

          1. Create a questionnaire to research study habits. Write ten questions for the questionnaire to find out about how people study.

            Example

            • https://www.typeform.com/
            • https://docs.google.com/forms

            Share the questionnaire through social media and collect your results.

            2. Create your own infographic to show the results of your research. Use one of these tools to create your infographic.

            • https://genial.ly/
            • https://www.draw.io/
            • https://www.visme.co/

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            Study Skills Tips

            Writing Task

            Write a short article for a student magazine or blog with your recommended study tips for students.Structure your text with the following paragraphs:

            Example

              • Introduction
              • Recommendations
              • Things to avoid doing
              • Conclusion

              Remember to credit the sources of the information you include.

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