Good+Student+Habits

1. Believe in yourself

2. Be Organized •Use an assignment notebook. •Use three-ring binders for class notes. •Use folders for schoolwork. Have phone numbers for classmates. •Keep your locker andbackpack-Aest. •Get organized before You go to 'bed.

3. Use Your Time Well •Create year own study plan- •Prepare for sabotage.
 * Use class time and study halls.

4. Be Successful in the Classroom •Learn how to adapt to different teachers •Be in school, on time, everyday. •Be prepared for each class. •Sit in the front of the class if possible •Be aware of your body language and nonverhal behavior. •Always do your homework. •Participate in class. •Treat others with courtesy and respect. •Involve your parents.

5. Take Good Notes •Be an active listener. •Take notes to help you pay attention. •Recognize important information. •Take notes that are easy to read. •Go over your notes as soon as possible. •Get lecture notes if you are absent.

6.Know How to Read a Textbook •Scan by reading subtitles, words in bold and italic print, summaries, charts, and review questions. •Read with a purpose. •Review by scanning the material to check your comprehension.

7. Study Smart •Find a good place to study •Get started. •Know your learning style. •Organize your study time •Know how to study for tests. •Use tricks to help you memorize information. •Know how to write a paper. •Use tricks when making a presentation or speech. •Learn word processing

8. Use Test-Taking Strategies •Get off to a good start •Develop a plan. •Increase your odds on multiple-choice questions. •Look for key words in True and False questions. •Know how to approach essay questions. •Improve your math test scores. • Be prepared for open book tests- •Check answers. •Go over all returned tests.

9. Test Anxiety •Starting studying early •Mentally practice going through the testing experience •Act confident •Try relaxation techniques

10. Get Help When You Need It •if you need help, talk to your teacher. If the problem continues, see your counselor. •Most questions can be answered and Most problems resolVed.