Survey! Question! Read! Recite! Review!: Urvey The Chapter
Survey! Question! Read! Recite! Review!: Urvey The Chapter
Survey! Question! Read! Recite! Review!: Urvey The Chapter
• summary
When you • Look for answers to the questions you first raised;
begin to • Answer questions at the beginning or end of chapters or study
Read: guides
• Reread captions under pictures, graphs, etc.
• Note all the underlined, italicized, bold printed words or phrases
• Study graphic aids
• Reduce your speed for difficult passages
• Stop and reread parts which are not clear
Recite • Orally ask yourself questions about what you have just read
after you've or summarize, in your own words, what you read
read a • Take notes from the text but write the information in your own
section: words
• Underline or highlight important points you've just read
• Use the method of recitation which best suits your particular
learning style but remember, the more senses you use the more
likely you are to remember what you read - i.e.,
Day Two
• Alternate between your flash cards and notes and test yourself
(orally or in writing) on the questions you formulated.
• Make additional flash cards if necessary.
Weekend
Using the text and notebook, make a Table of Contents - list all the
topics and sub-topics you need to know from the chapter.
From the Table of Contents, make a Study Sheet/ Spatial Map.
Recite the information orally and in your own words as you put the
Study Sheet/Map together.
Now that you have consolidated all the information you need for that
chapter, periodically review the Sheet/Map so that at test time you will
not have to cram.