10 tips for finals week
- Plan ahead, make a study schedule in which the tests you are most worried about are the tests you start studying first.
- Remember consistency and repetition is key.
- Make studying a top priority ahead of time so that you aren’t scrambling to find time to study when it comes to finals week.
- If you know certain material will already be on the test, start studying early.
- Ask teachers for old tests and quizzes in order to review things you missed on those.
- Create your own study guides, you know what you need to study most and get colorful- reorganize study sets with lots of colors.
- Ask teachers if they could possibly review topics that will be on the test.
- Acknowledge whether you are a visual or verbal learner and compromise to best fit your needs.
- On test mornings, wake up earlier in order to get a good balanced and energizing breakfast along with get yourself organized for the day, it always feels much better coming into a test feeling as prepared as possible.
- Have patience and try your best not to get frustrated, most likely you will not remember things you learned at the beginning of the year on the first try. Most importantly, take care of yourself by getting plenty of rest.
Good Luck Tigers!