Completing High School Assignments: Break Down Tasks to Boost Learning Performance
Some students simply hate tests and assignments. They find them hard to finish, hard to do well at, and hard to be motivated about. But with some …
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How to Develop Good Study Habits and Improve Your Grades
Do you feel as if you work really hard but are still unable to get good grades? Do study habits play any role in getting good grades? Sure, they do. …
Continue ReadingHow to Help with Homework: Tips for Ending the Homework Hassle
This article offers tips on how to help with homework based on the ideas set forth in John Rosemond’s book “Ending the Homework …
Continue ReadingFunny Homework Excuses to Replace your Boring Excuses for not Doing Homework
Your teachers are getting tired of your boring excuses for not doing homework. Try these funny excuses instead. Your teachers won’t believe …
Continue ReadingLearn How to Help Your Child Enjoy Writing with These Fun Writing Activities
Parents and teachers alike are sometimes so focused on the mechanics of writing well for standardized tests that they suck all the joy out of what …
Continue ReadingThe 10 Most Common Homework Excuses Teacher's Receive (And How to Come up with Better Ones)
I’ve been a teacher for, I won’t say the exact number of years, but a long time. These common excuses have lost their effectiveness due to …
Continue ReadingThe Ten Best Excuses for Late Homework from a Teacher Who's Heard Hundreds of Them
Who knows more about good homework excuses than a high school teacher? These aren’t just good homework excuses; they’re the 10 best …
Continue ReadingTry These Sound Activities With Your Child at Home!
The five senses is a popular science unit in many preschool through first grade classes. Try these fun sound sound activities for kids to help your …
Continue ReadingLooking for Games to Learn Sight Words? Play Er-u-di-tion!
Games make learning fun! If you are looking for games to help your child learn sight words, look no further than Er-u-di-tion. Here, students of all …
Continue ReadingHow to Help Children Succeed in School: Tips for Parents
Parents have much to do with their child’s success in school. From establishing daily routines to helping with homework, parent involvement plays a …
Continue ReadingLook Up and Speak Out! Tips for Oral Presentations
Speaking in front of a group is one of the most common fears among students. You can conquer this fear, or at least manage it, by following some …
Continue ReadingFour Memory Strategies to Use When Studying & Taking Tests
Mnemonic devices are tricks that help you remember concepts and facts in order to successfully complete a test. Learn how to increase your study …
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