Study Strategies Made Easy: A Practical Plan For School Success

Designed by leading educational specialists to teach valuable study skills to students in grades six through twelve. This book teaches students how to learn the true key to acquiring knowledge. Strategies focus on organisational skills, time management, improving reading comprehension, vocabulary development, communication, how to study for tests effectively, memorisation and more. There are self- tests and reproducible forms to be used by individual students.

This book contains valuable information for teachers and parents who work with students to develop study strategies for school success. “Study Strategies Made Easy” is the result of extensive research and is successfully used in leading schools and learning centres throughout the United States and Canada plus a number of progressive schools in Australia and New Zealand.

Table of Contents

Instructions for Students, Parents and Instructors

Before We Begin- A Checklist of Study Strategies

• Organization Strategies
• Learning Style Strategies
• Communication Strategies
• Reading Comprehension Strategies
• Note- Taking Strategies
• Memorization Strategies
• Test Taking Strategies
• Handling Homework Strategies
• Stress Management Strategies

Now That We Finished- A Checklist of Study Strategies

Appendix A- Answer Key

Appendix B- Forms

Appendix C- Lesson Plans for Instructors

Appendix D- Additional Exercises for Note Taking

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