How to Cram for a Test
Handle any emergency with Howcast's First Aid app - howc.stExpand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from Lman and more videos in the Classes and Studying category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com Sure, the best way to prepare for a test is to faithfully attend class, take copious notes, and join a study group. But if it's a little late for that, cramming is the way to keep that F at bay. To complete this How-To you will need: A quiet, distraction-free area Your textbook Your class notes, if you took any Paper A pen or pencil A highlighter 3x5 lined index cards Water And healthy snacks Step 1: Read over notes Begin by reading over your lecture notes. If you don't have any, beg and plead with a classmate to photocopy theirs. Tip: Some campuses have note-taking services where you can purchase class notes. Step 2: Highlight key points Highlight the key points in your notes. Step 3: Skim textbook Skim the textbook for anything in bold, or key definitions, sections, and charts, and highlight those portions. Tip: Read the first and last few pages of each chapter thoroughly, because they often summarize the information. Step 4: Create flashcards Create flashcards by reviewing all the highlighted portions of your notes and textbook and writing one key piece of information <b>...</b>
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