The best way to learn your scales is just the way your teacher makes you do them -- practice, practice, practice! This will not only help you memorize them, but make your body get so used to doing them that hitting each note will be habit and you won't have to think about it any more.
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the way i learnt i major scales was by my teacher, he showed me the shape, and it applies to all major scales. just look on youtube or something for a Cmajor scale. its all over the place. minor scales arent so different, Aminor and C major even have exactly the same notes! now work that out! ;)
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Practice playing them. Memorize the pattern steps.
The Wikipedia article on weighing scales has a good section on beam balances: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weighing_scale#Balance
After you have an instrument, a cable, and an amp, you should learn basic plucking technique. Learn all the notes, learn scales, and then try to learn a few basic songs (Money by Pink Floyd is a good one).
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Heart scales should work
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PRACTICE! That's all I can say. The first thing you got to do is play scales and learn all your chords, so you progress fast and all that.