HOW TO STUDY * HOW TO GET GOOD GRADES

Help students learn how to study successfully and get good grades with these essential life-skills lessons!

These helpful lessons provide students with the basic skills needed to attain success in school and in life! This series helps to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to become a healthy, productive adult.

Part of the Life Skill Lessons- Personal Development Series, these activities feature dialogue between teens as they experience challenging school and social situations. Following each easy-reading scenario, lessons discuss the possible reactions someone might have, and what the likely outcomes would be, based on whether the reaction was positive or negative. Helpful tips, strategies and advice are included to help students learn to overcome these challenges and help them to make better choices in the future...

PURPOSEFUL ACTIVITIES:

A variety of exercises follow the reading passages and guide students along their path to self discovery, while also helping them learn to make better choices. A variety of exercises are included such as true or false, matching, fill-in-the-blanks, multiple choice, sentence completion, crossword puzzles and subjective opinion.

TOPICS INCLUDE:

HOW TO GET GOOD GRADES-

• Education as a Value
• Making Education Relevant
• Learning Skills
• Self Motivation
• Internal Motivation vs External Motivation
• Opinions of Others
• Time Management
• How to Study
• How to Remember
• How to Take Tests
• Improving Your Memory
• How to Review Material
• How to Reduce Test Anxiety
• Establishing Learning Goals
• Improving Your Performance - Slowly
• Setting Realistic Goals
• Striving for Consistency

HOW TO STUDY:

• Self Motivation
• Time Management
• Self Knowledge
• Listening Skills
• Note-Taking Skills
• Reviewing Material
• Learning How to Learn Best
• Where and When to Study
• Listening Skills
• Note Taking Skills

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR SUCCESS 10-BOOK SERIES:
Provide students with the basic skills needed to attain success in school and in life!
This series helps develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to become a healthy, productive adult. Topics are discussed in a non-threatening conversational manner, and are designed to guide students and help them see alternatives to the various choices they might make...

Topics in this series include:
Anger Management/ Peer Pressure / Communicating Effectively
Improving Self Concept
How to Handle Stress
Learning How to Study
Learning How to Take a Test
How to Get Good Grades
Succeeding in the Classroom
Dropping Out of School
Problem Solving
Communication Skills
Recognizing Depression
Career Choices
Choosing a College
Peer Pressure