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Cool Websites
Steps to Success: How to Get Good Grades
(Adapted from How to Get Good Grades, Woodburn Press, 1999)
- Believe in yourself - "To succeed, we must first believe that we can." (Michael Korda)
- Take good notes, listen actively
- Read your textbook (scan, read, review)
- Find a good place to study at home (without distractions)
- Study for tests (this helps to reduce anxiety)
- Be in school every day!
- Be organized (use your binder-reminder, organize your notebook)
- Manage your time well (exercise self-discipline, do what you have to do!)
- Be successful in the classroom (arrive on time to school and class, adapt to your different teachers, be prepared)
References
- Our Own VNMS Library Reference Web Page!
- Multimedia (TV and Radio) Sites
- Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
- Almanacs and Maps
- Libraries
- Museums
- Maps
Games and Puzzles
Helpful Sites in:
English
Science
- NASA for Kids
- NASA Spacelink
- Optical Illusions
- Club Yucky
- Chemical Elements Chart
- Building Rockets
- Super Scientists (biogaphies)
- PBS Science
Math
Social Studies
- The American Travel Brochure WebQuest
- The History Channel
- National Geographic
- The Learning Channel
- World Flags
- The White House
- Oregon Trail
- Ancestry
- The Underground Railroad
Physical Education
Electives
- Origami
- Art for Kids
- Learn Hebrew
- Learn Spanish
- Learn French
Web Logs (Blogs)
Groups, Clubs, Organizations
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