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Includes more than 100 practical articles. Topics include good study habits, managing time, reading and taking notes from textbooks, learning styles, preparing for college, study motivation, setting goals, and much more. Each can be printed.
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Includes more than 1,500 useful study tips submitted by students, teachers, and parents from all over the world. The tips range from elementary school through college, and even graduate school. You will see an archive of tips going all the way back to 2007.
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Study Tips
Here are two study tips from over 1,500 tips submitted by students and teachers
Whatever topics you read about in the textbook, you should write down what you remember without looking back. This will help you remember the information for a long time.
Amith Mendon, Student, College India
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To make studying more interesting, I sit in front of the computer and surf the Internet on the topic or check on the topic in encyclopedias like Britannica & Encarta. It makes the topic feel more interesting & fascinating.
Sumaiyah Najib, Student, 8 Saudi Arabia
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Hold on to Thank You Notes
Maintain a folder in which to keep anything that is complimentary from your students and their parents. As you know, there will be times when you wonder if what you are doing is worthwhile. It will help to go through the compliments whenever you have this feeling.
Mass Nouns
Point out that most nouns can be counted such as three books, four nickles. Contrast these with mass nouns that can not be counted, such as bread, rice. Have your students identify which of the following nouns are mass nouns: mail, zebra, room, gold, grass, school, sugar, town, robin, peanut butter, air, package, card , clothing. (mail, gold, grass, sugar, peanut butter, air, clothing).
