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Tip #100 from 365 Teacher Secrets from Parents (McKInley & Trombly) - SQ3R/Review

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  Today's tip for parents from two talented teachers comes from  365 Teacher Secrets for Parents  by Cindy McKinley Alder and Patti Trombly. #100 SQ3R: Review   A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us. ~ Franz Kafka, 1904               REVIEW, the last of the 3 Rs in SQ3R, is a longer process. While reciting happens directly after reading, reviewing happens later, to prepare for an evaluation like a test or quiz.  A few days before the test, your child should begin to study. Here are some things he can try: ●       Reread the notes he took during and after reading and look over the text itself if he annotated right on it. ●       Ask someone to help him study. You are a good choice; you can create questions for the important points he has highlighted, underlined, or noted. Write the most difficult questions on note cards (with answers on the b...