TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CELEBRATING STUDY SKILLS GETTING IT TOGETHER WRITING IT DOWN REMEMBERING IT GLOSSARY SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY READ MORE WEBSITES INDEX
HOMEWORK Tests Speeches Papers Does it sometimes feel like you face an endless list of tasks to complete for school And why To make your teachers happy Well yes completing your work is likely to make your teachers happy But that is not the only reason teachers assign work Believe it or not writing papers taking tests and mak ing speeches benefits you too Every time you complete one of these tasks you learn something more about how to do it and you become more pre pared to do it again in the future in high school college and even possibly your career But more than that these tasks teach you how to learn how to study how to find information and how to present your viewpoint And such skills will help you not only in the classroom but also in
Study habits for example teach you how to set priorities how to manage your time how to recognize important information and how to re member facts and ideas And those are skills that can be employed through out your entire life from keeping track of your schedule for babysitting jobs sports practices and friends birthday parties to figuring out the important points in your mom s lecture about why you should keep our room clean But what are good study habits When do you need to use them O And how do you get them Learning the answers to these questions will help you become the kind of orga nized prepared student that makes any teacher happy and it will teach you some thing in the
