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Study Skills and Strategies for Students in Upper Elementary and Middle School - Second Edition
Study Skills and Strategies for Students in Upper Elementary and Middle School Second Edition Author:Charles T. Mangrum II, Ed.D., Stephen S. Strichart, Ph.D. This book includes more than 150 teaching activities which provide opportunities for active learning and student practice in the study skills and strategies most important for school success. Each activity requires a written response. The activities cover the following areas: managing study time; remembering information; interpreting graphic aid... more »s such as graphs, diagrams, and maps; reading and taking notes from textbooks; taking notes in class; using reference sources; preparing for and taking tests; reading multisyllabic words; finding main ideas when reading; spelling multisyllabic words; increasing vocabulary; and solving math word problems. The content and strategies are appropriate for students in grades 4 through 8. NOTE:Teaching suggestions and answer keys are included in a separate guide for teacher's (Teacher's Guide: Study Skills and Strategies for Students in Upper Elementary and Middle School) and in separate guide for parents and homeschoolers (Parent and Homeschooling Guide: Study Skills and Strategies for Students in Upper Elementary and Middle School), each of which can be purchased at this site.« less