Basing on the investigation of the current situation,analysis for the causes of weak consciousness and the weak ability in independent study of Yi students,this article offers the practical strategies and systemic consideration on how to improve Yi students' independent study ability and how to organize classroom teaching pertinently.The author hopes to explore a suitable pattern for Yi students independent study and then apply it to education,so that to provide reference which have practical significance for teachers in ethnic regions to guide students develop their independent study ability.