Study Tip Use tricks to help you memorize facts • Break information into small chunks. • Use mental or hand-drawn pictures. • Link new information to things that you already know. – For example, to remember what an annunciator panel is, you can think of the word announce. An annunciator panel “announces” in a visual way what is happening with the alarm system. • Look, Cover, Write, Check. – Write down the points you want to remember, and then cover them up with your hand. Try to remember them and write them out, then check to see if you have them right. • Make up rhymes or games to help you remember. – For example, if you need to learn the steps in using a fire extinguisher you can think about the word PASS which can help you remember: