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Learn how to read more quickly—and absorb more of of the information you are reading—with Remember Everything You Read.
For the first time the secrets that have made the completely revised Evelyn Wood learning program so effective and popular are revealed. Remember Everything You Read not only teaches you how to increase your reading speed—all the while improving your comprehension—it also features tips and tricks...
For the first time the secrets that have made the completely revised Evelyn Wood learning program so effective and popular are revealed. Remember Everything You Read not only teaches you how to increase your reading speed—all the while improving your comprehension—it also features tips and tricks...
10) Strategies for synthesis: putting information together for classroom, homework, and test success
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This book introduces strategies for synthesis, the act of putting together useful information from different sources, determining which is the most important information, and using it appropriately.
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"All teens need help staying focused--in school and in life. In this book, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) expert Lara Honos-Webb offers six powerful "super skills" to help teen readers pay attention, increase productivity, and get organized so they can achieve their goals. With this guide, teens will also learn to regulate their emotions and boost motivation, so they can be their very best"-- Provided by publisher.
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Helps students understand the hierarchical structure of expository text, how to note similarities and differences in ideas and how to look for clues about important words in a sentence or paragraph, and how both to take notes during class discussion and while they're reading a text. Features active, hands-on activities.
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"Polar opposites, Cletus and Bocephus become study partners! Bocephus over studies and stresses about ever assignment and test. Cletus studies as little as possible and puts off any preparation until the night before. Knowing that neither approach is effective, Cletus' mom introduces them to powerful, hands-on, study tips called 'The Amazing Great 8!' The boys then learn how good study skills can affect not only their grades, but also their attitudes...
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Every teacher, every school, and every class is unique, but there are certain things that successful students have in common no matter where they are. Everyone needs to prioritize well, stay organized, and know how to study for different topics, but actually managing to achieve those goals isn't easy or straightforward. Make the Grade dissects the school week as students actually experience it—and offers realistic solutions to common
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Provides a guide to conducting research, beginning with why gathering research is an important skill. Outlines tactics for beginning research, finding sources, using the internet, organizing the information, and using the information. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and additional resources.