School Power: Study Skill Strategies for Succeeding in School. Revised and Updated Edition

This self-help book is aimed at middle school students who are learning to cope with different teachers' styles and rules, as well as learning how to follow a schedule. It provides tips, techniques, and strategies on how to read faster; take better notes in class; become a better writer; improv...

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Main Author Schumm, Jeanne Shay
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Free Spirit Publishing Inc 2001
Subjects
Academic Achievement
Middle School Students
Middle Schools
Skill Development
Student Adjustment
Student Improvement
Study Habits
Study Skills
Success
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Summary:This self-help book is aimed at middle school students who are learning to cope with different teachers' styles and rules, as well as learning how to follow a schedule. It provides tips, techniques, and strategies on how to read faster; take better notes in class; become a better writer; improve study skills; and ways to ask for help when needed. Section 1 begins with advice on how to organize home study habits. Section 2 discusses listening skills, tips on taking notes, and ways to give a class presentation. Section 3 provides suggestions on becoming a better reader. Section 4 covers how to write, revise, and edit. Suggestions for studying smarter are given in Section 5. Section 6 provides tools for school success, including checklists; time management charts; ideas for book report ideas and projects; and many more. (JDM)
ISBN:9781575420967
1575420961