Memory technique: Application

The fourth technique we will cover is application.  Application is a way of remembering and learning where you actually use the new information.  You might apply new information using a math formula to measure and wallpaper a room.  In this way, you would learn by doing. 


Assignment:  Listed below are several items you may need to know.  Using the application technique, briefly tell what you could do to apply this new learning.
Write this on a loose leaf paper to keep in your binder.

Example: New Learning: Remember all the ingredients to a chicken casserole recipe.
Application: Make a chicken casserole.

1. Remember the things you did each day on your vacation.
Application:


2. Remember the way a main character of a book looks.
Application:

3. Remember the new math formula for the perimeter of a square.
Application:

4. Remember how to get from your house to a relative that lives in another state.
Application:

5. Remember the rules of soccer.
Application:



Extra Credit: Look in your binder for a new idea being taught in one of your classes.  Using this idea, come up with a way to apply your knowledge in some way.  Write a short (100 word) reflection explaining what you did and how it applied that idea.