Daily Review
Overview
Daily review strengthens previous learning and can lead to fluent recall. Reviewing previously learned content on a daily basis strengthens the neural connections over time that are necessary for developing expertise, supporting retention in Short-term and Long-term Memories.
Example: Use This Strategy in the Classroom
Watch how this teacher uses a variety of strategies for students to playfully review Vocabulary. By inviting volunteers, encouraging repetition along with movements, the students practice Vocabulary while also learning essential concepts like vowels and consonants.
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Learn how study apps like Quizlet allow students and teachers to create flashcards to practice content regularly. Quizlet incorporates spaced practice research to surface cards that a student is on the verge of forgetting.
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Factors Supported by this Strategy
More Repetition Strategies
Increasing how much students write improves both their writing and their reading.
Spending time with new content helps move concepts and ideas into Long-term Memory.
Practicing until achieving several error-free attempts is critical for retention.
Students build their confidence, strategy use, and comprehension by reading and rereading books.
Having students verbally repeat information such as instructions ensures they have heard the information and supports remembering.
