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Title: Acronyms and Mnemonics


1
Acronyms and Mnemonics
  • Successful Study Secrets
  • Desire Truter and Fay Trollip

2
Acronyms
  • Be efficient - work SMART
  • S - specific
  • M - measurable
  • A - achievable
  • R - realistic
  • T - time-efficient

3
Acronyms
  • Organising ideas for formal writing or
  • Speaking PREP
  • P - point
  • R - reason
  • E - example
  • P - point

4
Acronyms
  • For writing a coherent paragraph think SEX
  • S - statement
  • E - elaboration
  • X - (e)xample

5
Acronyms
  • Formula for calculating assets ALOE
  • AssetsLiabilitiesOwners Equity
  • A- assets
  • L- liabilities
  • O- owners
  • E- equity

6
Acronyms
  • Seven characteristics of living organisms MRS
    GREN
  • M - movement
  • R - reproduction
  • S - sensitivity
  • G - growth
  • R - respiration
  • E - excretion
  • N - nutrition

7
Acronyms
  • Colours in the spectrum of white light - ROYGBIV
  • R - Red
  • O - Orange
  • Y - Yellow
  • G - Green
  • B - Blue
  • I - Indigo
  • V - Violet

8
Acronyms
  • For trigonometry ratios - SOHCAHTOA
  • Sin opp / hyp
  • Cos adj / hyp
  • Tan opp / adj

9
Acronyms
  • For calculating GST
  • Exclusive price P/8
  • Inclusive price P/9

10
Acronyms
  • Mathematical order of operations
  • B E D M A S
  • Brackets / Exponents / Division / Multiplication
    / Addition / Subtraction

11
Acronyms
  • ICT design work CRAPH

C   -   Contrast R   -   Repetition A   -  
Alignment P   -   Proximity H   -   Harmony
12
Mnemonics
  • Activity series of metals in chemistry - showing
    the reactivity of the elements
  • Li K Na Ca Mg Al Zn Fe Sn
  • Pb H Cu Hg Ag Au
  • Little Katie Never Can Manage A Zebra For She
    Punishes Him Cruelly How Agonisingly Awful.

13
Mnemonics
  • Musical scales
  • E G B D F
  • Every Good Boy Deserves Food

14
Mnemonics
  • Mathematical hint for converting decimals to
    percentages
  • 0.36 36 / 0.75 75
  • Decimal to Percent
  • Twice right it went

15
Mnemonics
  • Accounting basics
  • Left Dr (debit)
  • Right Cr (credit)
  • Left-hand Drivers Rightly Crash

16
Mnemonics
  • Quick memory joggers
  • su??lementary adjacent angles 180?
  • Com?lementary adjacent angles 90

17
Mnemonics
  • Quick memory joggers
  • Acid base
  • red blue
  • ph balance colour of litmus paper

18
Mnemonics
  • Now make your own
  • Table of elements
  • plot situation rising action climax
    resolution
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