My Stratagies For Highschool success
memory tools
use memoronic devices
eg chunking
imagery
acrostics
take up a new skill
eg take up an instrument
play brain teasers like lumocity or sudoku
eat the right foods that help your brain
such as
walnuts
fish
and olive oil
do not multi-task
sleep more
don't pull all nighters
Note taking
Lectures
Record lectures ( if permitted )
Listen carefully while note taking
Note organization
write the title
number the page
put the date
legible writting
take your time
writting should be clear
taking tests
breaks
ask for a walk
ask to get a drink
prepare
Ask about what is. On. Test
Have all supplies needed
Study before test t
Note book organization
label it: with color codes
each class should be labeled
organization video
color coding: color code each class
mental connections: each class
should have a mental connection
conditions for best learning
organization: keep stuff where you can see it
keep organized
Lighting: natural light is best
bright or sufficiant lighting at night
study wear: comfortable clothes recommended
six more
relax: get comfortable [not to comfy though]
Motivation
reward your end result
tomorrow you'll start with your last four boxwes YAY!!!
check you progress
positivity
keep appositive attitude
try
just do it, go for what YOU want
Time mangagement
Scheduling:
make a homework/ assignment
schedule
day planner or an agenda
productivety
no distractions
give yourself five days
work in little segments
Learning styles
Auditory learner's! :
Learns from listening. And speaking. or music
Physical learner's :
Learns by doing and experiencing
Visual. Learners :
learn by using pictures. And reading
Anger Management
Take deep breaths and count to ten
exercise often
meditate
learn self control
Look at the situation
[what just happened?]
[why are you ticked?]
talk to some one
person who ticked you off
walk away
Distractions
rules:
make a home work agreement with your parents
work space:
make sure your workspace is free from distractions
in class:
work with ear muffs or head phones
to minimize distractions