Study Skills

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Study Skills
Presented by Miss Susan Lee
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Parents are the first and most consistently
influential teachers of their children.
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Purposes of Homework ?????

• Practice of what has been presented in the
  classroom
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• Increase speed and mastery
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• Maintain knowledge and skills in learning
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• Increase personal development of responsibility
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• Increase the participation of the child in the
  learning process ?????????????????

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How to Study for Math ????????

• Keep up - review notes after class
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• Take good notes - put everything from the board
  on paper ??????????????????
• Read the text - if you don't understand, get help
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• Get a study friend ???????????????
• Have a set time to do math homework
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How to Study for Science ????????

• Read the assigned material
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• Study notes ????????
• Create flashcards
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• Sketch and label diagrams
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How to Study a Foreign Language ?????????

• STUDY EVERY DAY ??????
• DISTRIBUTE YOUR STUDY TIME
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• 15 to 30-minute period
• PARTICIPATE IN CLASS
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• PRACTICE FOR TESTS ??????????
• GET HELP IF YOU NEED IT ??????????

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All children need a study time
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• It should be maintained whether or not they have
  homework ??????????????????
• Work on projects ?????????
• Read a book ????
• Review chapters ????????
• Write letters ?????
• Time should be spent on learning it does not
  always have to be school related
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Organization ??????

• Wise use of time is the key to success - and not
  just in terms of schoolwork
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• There are, of course, 168 hours in a week!
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Set Priorities????????

• DUMP anything that does not need to be done at
  all...  ???????????...
• DELAY what you can't dump...
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• DESIGNATE a time for what you can't delay...
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• DO IT! ??????????!

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Six Significant Study Preferences ???????(??)

• Persistence ???
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• Mobility ??????????
• Sound ?
• Lighting ??
• Study Time ?????

Preferences are formed about age
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Learning of cognitive knowledge and social
knowledge occurs in a pattern of spurts and
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16 yrs
Cognitive Growth
Social Growth
12 yrs
14 yrs
Cognitive Growth
Social Growth
8 yrs
10 yrs
Cognitive Growth
Social Growth
4 yrs
6 yrs
Cognitive Growth
Social Growth
10 months
2 yrs
Cognitive Growth
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3 months
Emotional Growth
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Expected developmental stages and related
behaviors

• 10 to 12 years
• Learns a great volume of new material
• Begins to question concepts, authority
• Tends to stay within expressed boundaries of
  family and school
• Girls begin to be more concerned about their
  appearance

• 12 to 14 years
• Major differences in body impact individuals and
  peer relationships
• May like to argue, tests most limits of behavior
• Peers appear more important than family members
• Wants to belong

• 14 to 16 years
• Stable self-concept
• Thinking and reasoning more systematic
• Begins to think about career choices
• Has definite friends

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Ways parents can facilitate motivation
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• Expect your child to be responsible
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• Provide rewards ????????
• Provide support and security ??????????
• Appreciate accomplishments ??????????
• Listen to your childs feelings ??????????
• Help your child value success
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• Set aside a time for studying ?????????

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Responsibility is

• Solving problems
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• Finding a way, not making excuses
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• Setting goals and steps to achieve them
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• Accepting consequences of choices
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• Doing better today than I did yesterday
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• Making and keeping agreements
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• Acknowledging what I do
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Student Responsibilities ?????

• Attend school ???????
• Arrive on time ?????
• Do all required tasks ???????????
• Take class notes ??????????
• Complete all assignments
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Parent Responsibilities ????

• Maintain active involvement in your childs
  education ??????????
• Contact the school if your child is having a
  behavior or learning problem
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• Help your child schedule a regular study time
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• Love your child ??????

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"If I spent as much time doing the things I worry
about getting done as I spend worrying about
doing them, I wouldn't have time to have anything
to worry about." -Beryl Phizer