Study Skills Workshop |
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Here, you can access all of the handouts and presentations you will need for the "Study Skills for School Success" workshop.
Download Study Skills PowerPoint Presentations |
| Lesson 1 - Learning About Learning and Organization |
| Lesson 2 - Time Management and Memorization Strategies |
| Lesson 3 - Handling Homework, Note Taking, and Test Taking |
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Rules of the Road |
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1. Respect Everyone’s Comments, Questions and Opinions 5. Extra Mile Assignments - Each extra mile assignment you complete, earns you 1 raffle ticket. At the end of our sessions, we will have a drawing for 2 iTunes giftcards! |
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Helpful Handouts & Links |
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Time Management Tips (PDF) - Learn how to manage your time and create a personal schedule Study Schedule (PDF) - Print off your own blank study schedule Finding a Place to Study - Learn how to find the best place to get your homework done Study Guides and Study Tips - This site covers just about everything to do with study skills! Design a Study Space - More tips on how to have a useful student work area Getting Organized - Help your child (or yourself) become more organized To Do List - Create a list of tasks you need to complete SQ3R - Learn about this great note taking method DETER - Learn about this test taking method Skimming - Learn how to skim your reading to look for main ideas Memory Strategies - Learn how to improve your memory by using the N.E.V.E.R. F.O.R.G.E.T. strategy |
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Extra Mile Assignments *Turn in optional completed assignment(s) at next workshop session & earn raffle tickets!* |
Lesson Number |
Description of Assignment |
Lesson 1 |
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Lesson 1 |
Match "Ways People are Smart" to "8 Kinds of Smart" (Cut out the "Ways People are Smart" that describe you best and glue them on to the proper spot on the "8 Kinds of Smart" sheet.) |
Lesson 1 |
Complete this "Study Skills Profile" |
Lesson 1 |
Take this Brain Dominance Test and print off your results |
Lesson 2 |
Take this Time Management Assessment and print off your results |
Lesson 2 |
Create a Monthly Calendar using this site (include all activities, study sessions and project due dates) and print off your completed calendar |
Lesson 2 |
Play this Memory Game (try to rememember a random sequence of letters using one of the mnemonics we learned; print off one page of this game and write the strategy/strategies that you used to remember) |
Lesson 2 |
Use one or more mnemonics to help memorize some of your course content (describe which mnemonic(s) you used and how it helped you memorize the material) |
Lesson 3 |
At the end of lesson 3, show me your notes & handouts from lessons 1 , 2, & 3, to earn raffle tickets! |