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Six study strategies

Study guide for Grades 8 to 12: 2 worked examples and 2 practice questions. Learning sticks better when you actively recall it, spread practice out, mix topics, explain connections, add visuals and use concrete examples.

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Rule and key idea

Learning sticks better when you actively recall it, spread practice out, mix topics, explain connections, add visuals and use concrete examples.

retrieve · space · interleave · elaborate · combine words and visuals · use examples

Worked examples

Which study strategy is described? “Draw a flowchart beside the steps of a process you are learning.”

This is dual coding.

dual coding

Which study strategy is described? “Review a topic for 20 minutes on three different days instead of 60 minutes once.”

This is spaced practice.

spaced practice

Try two questions

  1. Which study strategy is described? “Answer flashcard questions before turning the card over to see the answer.”

    1. retrieval practice
    2. spaced practice
    3. concrete examples
    4. dual coding
  2. Which study strategy is described? “Find a real-life example for each abstract idea you study.”

    1. dual coding
    2. elaboration
    3. spaced practice
    4. concrete examples

Answers and reasoning

Answers and marking notes
  1. retrieval practice

    This is retrieval practice.

  2. concrete examples

    This is concrete examples.

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