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Which of the following should appear on a daily organizer?

A
Basketball-3:00pm
B
Basketball practice
C
Basketball tryouts
D
1st Game of the year
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A good way to study for tests in a study group is to

A
Find a way to share answers during the test
B
Discuss what questions might be on the test
C
Find someone who has taken the test before and ask them what topics will be covered on the test
D
Find an old test and help each other memorize the answers.
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Which of these would best be used to record homework assignments?

A
Term calendar
B
Weekly schedule
C
Daily organizer
D
None of these
4

You need to know more than just facts in order to use critical thinking skills.

A
T
B
F
5

Special consideration should be paid to your tutor’s___________when selecting a tutor.

A
Cost, schedule and credentials
B
Schedule and cost only
C
Credentials and cost only
D
Schedule, credentials and job
6

A tutor will be able to help you take tests during class.

A
T
B
F
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A study group is a great place to exchange ideas about school work.

A
T
B
F
8

Reflecting means to consider what you will do with certain information.

A
T
B
F
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Critical thinking can also be called ‘problem solving.’

A
T
B
F
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Angelo just doesn’t want to go to school. How might a tutor help him?

A
Tutors can pick you up if you need a ride to school
B
Tutors help make learning easier so you aren’t nervous about going school
C
Tutors are allowed to sit in class with you and help you with schoolwork
D
Tutors are allowed to take notes for you and help you study them
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Some of the students in John’s study group are doing an excellent job. But some students do not show up on time and do not complete their part of the assigned tasks. What can John do to help the group identify who and what is working out well and what isn’t?

A
Hold a joint meeting and aggressively confront those who are not holding up their end of the assignments
B
Create assessments which rate how well each student is doing
C
Ask a teacher, who has never seen the group work together, come in and make suggestions on how to deal with irresponsible students.
D
Any of these
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What should not be tolerated in your study group?

A
Asking questions
B
Sharing notes
C
Going over a topic again and again until everyone understands
D
Getting upset if someone doesn’t understand the material
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A strong opening question may reveal errors made in the study group’s assignment or reading material.

A
T
B
F
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The key to building relationships and trust between a tutor and student is

A
Be aware of differences
B
Be open and honest
C
Acknowledge another tutor might be more suitable
D
All of these
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
Term calendar
B
Weekly schedule
C
Daily organizer
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Procrastinators can develop feelings of __________.

A
joy
B
guilt
C
accomplishment
D
pride
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Only really smart people should participate in study groups.

A
T
B
F
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Your teacher may know who would like to join your study group.

A
T
B
F
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If someone is generally not a nice person, they should not be asked to join the group.

A
T
B
F
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
Term calendar
B
Weekly schedule
C
Daily organizer

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