SQ3R

SQ3R

SQ3R=Survey-Question-Read-Recite-Review

Recite

At the end of each section,look up from the text and in your own words recite an answer to your questions for that section. Then write down your answer. Be sure to provide examples that support it.

Now repeat the Question,Read and Recite steps for each section of the chapter. First ask a question for the next section. Then read to find the answer. Finally,recite the answer in your own words and jot it down. The written questions and answers can help you study in the future.

Review

After completing the chapter,review your notes. Identify the main points by looking for the most important idea in each section. Recite,or brief summary of the assignment.

Review your study notes every week to help you remember the information. When it's time to prepare for your tests,you'll find you've created an invaluable study guide.

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SQ3R

SQ3R

SQ3R: A Great Reading and Studying Technique

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Improve Your Study Skills

SQ3R stands for:

Survey

Question

Read

Recite

Review 

It is a proven technique to sharpen your study skills. In college, you'll be required to do lots of reading. You'll often have to complete reading assignments in several different books for several different courses at the same time.

SQ3R helps make reading and studying purposeful and effective, so that you use your time most efficiently. Here's how this strategy works.

Survey 

Let's say your assignment is one to read one chapter. First,get an idea of what the chapter is about by reviewing the highlights: 

• Read the title,headings and subheading.
• Look at the charts,graphs,pictures,maps and other visual material.
• Read captions.
• Read the every beginnings and the end of the chapter.