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Study Skills and Strategies for Students in High School
Study Skills and Strategies for Students in High School Author:Charles T. Mangrum II, Ed.D., Stephen S. Strichart, Ph.D. This book includes 140 full teaching activities which provide opportunities for active learning and student practice in the study skills and strategies most important for success in high school. The activities cover the following areas: managing study time; remembering information; interpreting graphic aids such as graphs, tables, and maps; rea... more »ding and taking notes from textbooks; taking notes in class; preparing for and taking tests; using reference sources; reading multisyllabic words; finding main ideas when reading; and increasing vocabulary. The content and strategies are appropriate for students in grades 9 through 12 as well as for students entering college or struggling in college. Teaching suggestions and answer keys are provided in A separate guide for teachers (Teacher's Guide: Study Skills and Strategies for Students in High School) and in a separate guide for parents and homeschoolers (Parent and Homeschooling Guide: Study Skills and Strategies for Students in High School), each of which can be purchased at this site.« less