How to Succeed in Phy110 How to succeed in Physics 110 G. E. Matthews How to learn physics Attend and participate in class. Think about what is going on, and ask questions if you do not understand. Stay up to date on homework.
Labs collectively count more than some tests.
Get together with others to discuss the concepts of this course. How to do well on tests Many students are responsible in the above ways, but still do not perform well on the tests. As I have met with students that did not do well on Physics 110 tests, a common pattern has emerged. Most of these students understand the material better than they were able to show on the tests. Many know and understand the material, but have trouble calling up the equations they need in the limited time of the test.