TWHS

Bruin Bites 12/3/21

Matthew Rund

December 3, 2021

Bruin Bites 12/3/21

  1. Finals Schedule - 

Friday December 17th

Regular Schedule until after lunch

5th and 6th period does not meet

1:00 - 2:15 - 7th period study time

2:20 - 3:35 - 7th period final

Monday  Dec 20th  

Voluntary 1st Study Time: Voluntary 8:40-10:10

2nd Study Time: 10:15-11:55

4th Lunch: A/C 12:00-12:25 B/C 12:30-12:55 

Mandatory 1st Final: 1:00-2:15 

Mandatory 2nd Final: 2:20-3:35

 

Tuesday Dec 21st

Voluntary 3rd Study Time: 8:40-10:10 

Voluntary 4th Study Time: 10:15-11:55 

4th Lunch: A/C 12:00-12:25 B/C 12:30-12:55 

Mandatory 3rd Final: 1:00-2:15 

Mandatory 4th Final: 2:20-3:35 

Wednesday Dec 22nd 

Voluntary 5th Study Time: 9:25-10:35

Voluntary 6th Study Time: 10:40-11:55 

4th Lunch: A/C 12:00-12:25 B/C 12:30-12:55 

Mandatory 5th Final: 1:00-2:15 

Mandatory 6th Final: 2:20-3:35 

  1. Testing Tips - 

    1. Get plenty of rest

    2. Go over notes and highlight information that is confusing or not clearly understood. 

    3. Use mind maps or other visuals to organize your notes.

    4. Use the voluntary study time to study and to ask clarifying questions of your teacher prior to the test.

    5. Switch it up don't spend too much time with one subject.

    6. Create Flash cards or Quizlets over the material.

    7. Pace yourself cramming for the exam does not help. Have certain times over the next few weeks to go over material in all your classes.

    8. Find a good study partner to quiz and teach other materials.

    9. Find acronyms, metaphors, rhymes or phrases to help with memorization.

    10. Relax, use breathing exercising or visualization techniques to calm nerves prior to the exam.

  2. Blood Drive- The Student Council Blood Drive is Wednesday December 8th. Students 16 or older may sign up to give blood.