Take Control of Homework

Part 3

If you have a study period or a long bus ride use the time to review notes prepares the upcoming class or start the homework. Flashcards are a great learning tool. They are easy to handle and are marvelous tool to help you learn and remember things punch a hole in the upper left corner and connect the stack of flashcards with a ring. Flashcards like this act like a small book. WHATEVER YOU WANT TO REMEMBER PUT IT ON FLASHCARDS.

STUDY WITH FRIENDS

Get together with friends and classmates and quiz each other, compare notes and predict test questions. Consider joining a study group.

COMMUNICATE

If you have concerns about the amount of homework you have you may want to talk to your family or counselor. They can help you understand how much time you need to manage your tasks and homework.

CELEBRATE YOUR ACHIEVEMENTS

Reward yourself for hitting milestone or doing well in something

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!

Take Control of Homework

So it Doesn't Control You.

PART 2

Keep things in Perspective

Know how much weight each assignment or test carries, and use your time accordingly. Don’t waste time, but be wise and smart. Doing the most important things first is being wise and smart.

Get More Involved

Keep your mind from wandering by taking notes, underlining sections, discussing topics with others or relating your homework to something you’re studying in another class. Learn actively ad not passively. Be anxiously engaged in your studies and you will have a great experience. Demonstrate a good attitude toward home assignments, and you will begin loving it.

Organize the Information

People process information in different ways. Some people like to draw pictures or charts to digest information, others prefer to read out loud or make detailed outlines. Try to find the methods that work best for you. Ask your teacher for recommendations if you’re having trouble.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!