HASTI PUBLIC SCHOOL & JR.COLLEGE,DONDAICHA
BLOG.NO.183
VERY OFTEN PARENTS ARE HEARD SAYING THAT in spite of having all fine notes , books , special study room, tuition and hard work child scored less marks and lower grades There could be many factors contributing to it like irregular attendance at school , not appearing for school tests sincerely and with full preparation and so on and so on. Let us dive deep in to the reasons students get bad grades ,despite studying *
1You’re Struggling With Test Anxiety
The problem: If you feel so nervous that your mind goes blank when you sit down for a test, you could be struggling with test anxiety. This makes it hard to remember what you studied and concentrate on answering the questions in front of you.
The solution:Our school therefore organises and conduct test after test to eliminate the test anxiety. If you’ve studied and you know the material, try to relax on test day. Think positive thoughts (“I studied for this, I know the material”) and practise taking deep breaths while you’re taking the test.
2You’re Not Studying To Understand
The problem: When you study, you only memorize the material rather than thinking about what it means.
The solution: It’s important to not just memorize the material; you need to understand it. Think about how the material you’re reviewing connects to other topics and ideas. This will give you a deeper, more complete understanding of what you’re studying.
3You Don’t Start Studying Early Enough
The problem: You procrastinate studying, not leaving yourself enough time to absorb the material before test day.
The solution: Create a routine that involves reviewing your notes regularly. Each night, take a few minutes to go over your notes from class. This ongoing review will help make sure you remember the material long-term.
4You’re Pulling All-Nighter Study Sessions
The problem: You pull all-night cram sessions instead of studying a little bit each day leading up to the test.
The solution: Sleep is when material is moved from short-term to long-term memory, so getting a good night’s sleep before a test is more effective than staying up all night. Plan ahead and start studying at least 3 days before your test to avoid last minute late-night studying.
5You’re Trying To Do Too Much
The problem: You study for hours at a time with no breaks. But spending more time studying doesn’t always mean you understand the material any better.
The solution: Instead of studying in large time blocks, use the spacing study method. This means studying for set amounts of time with time intervals between each session. This will help your brain absorb and retain the material more effectively.
6You’re Missing A Study Plan
The problem: You don’t have a plan to guide your study sessions, making it hard to know what you should focus on while you are studying.
The solution: Set goals for each of your study sessions of what you want to accomplish. This will help you keep track of your progress and know which areas you still need to review.
7You’re Studying The Wrong Things
The problem: Your study sessions go fine, but when you sit down to take the test you see questions that you didn’t include in your review notes.
The solution: Start creating more organized and effective study notes. Pay close attention in class to important things your teacher says (especially if he or she repeats something!). Highlight these things in your notes so you know to come back to them.
8You Only Study For The Exam
The problem: Studying is something that you only do when you are preparing for an upcoming test.
The solution: Take advantage of studying opportunities like in class discussions, peer study groups, and reviewing your notes after class. Studying a little bit each day makes it easier to study (and remember) the material, giving you a head start when it comes to test time.
9You’re Using The Wrong Learning Method
The problem: You are using a study method that doesn’t match with the way you learn. For example, auditory learners learn best by hearing, not writing notes.
The solution: Find out your learning style what type of learner you are for ex.1. Auditory learner:- Information retention is more successful with audio elements like lecture, recording and verbalising . 2. Visusal Learner:- Information retention is more successful with visual elements such as Video , images and demonstrations., 3. The read and write learner:- Information retention is more successful when studying with reading and writing elements like text books , notes taking and verbalising lessons* , 4.Kinaesthetic Learner* :- information retention is more successful by trial and error ,hands on activities and problem solving Therefore choose correct method , be positive , have a confidance and adopt the right learning strategy ,*I am sure you will score good marks Jai hind
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