DOL Unit 1 Lesson 2

What is metacognition?

• The skill of being creative in learning.

• 1. The ability to remember information.

• 1. The process of thinking about thinking.

• 1. The act of solving complex problems. 

Which of the following is an example of a metacognitive question?

• 2. When was the Declaration of Independence signed?

• 1. What is the capital of France? 

• 1. How can I improve my memory? 

• 1. What is 2 + 2? 

Why is metacognition important for learning?

• 1. It helps you remember facts better. 

• 1. It enhances problem-solving skills. 

• 1. It allows you to monitor and adjust your learning strategies. 

• 1. It improves your physical coordination.

Which of the following strategies demonstrates metacognition?

• 1. Repeating the same study method for all subjects. 

• 1. Highlighting every sentence in a textbook. 

• 1. Keeping a study journal to reflect on your learning progress. 

• 1. Avoiding difficult tasks and focusing on easy ones.

When should you use metacognitive strategies?

- Write a 4-sentence response.