Remembering Techniques Acrostics

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Remembering TechniquesAcrostics

• Tuesday, October 25, 2006

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Think

• Can you think of a remembering technique you use
  in class?

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How to remember

• Do you have trouble remembering things after
  lessons?
• What about during tests??
• Today we will learn a skill to help those
  problems vanish??

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Acrostics/Mnemoics

• Acrostics - A technique for remembering facts by
  making a memorable sentence!

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How to use Acrostics?

• Use the first letter of each word you are trying
  to remember.
• Instead of making a new word, though, you use the
  letters to make a sentence.

Make Sentences
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Example

• For Math Order of Operations
• Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division,
  Addition, Subtraction

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Acronym

• Please
• Excuse
• My
• Dear
• Aunt
• Sally

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Planet Acronym

• My
• Very
• Easy
• Method
• Just
• Speeds
• Up
• Naming
• Planets

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You Try
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The End