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Book SynopsisLevel I: Grades 5-7Young adolescents have different developmental needs than other students. The HM Learning and Study Skills Program is geared for specific grade levels, allowing you to encourage the middle and junior high student''s growing capacity for abstraction. At the same time, the activity-oriented structure keeps their attention. Students will learn to harness their particular learning style in a way that best suits their needs.Each student workbook teaches and reinforces the essential skills students need to be successful: skills for perceiving, organizing, making sense of, and using ideas and data. The workbook functions as a text for learning study skills and as a reference resource throughout the year. Remember, learning and study skills are not substitutes for hard work. However, by following the suggestions within this workbook, students will develop the skills to use their time and energy more efficiently.
Table of ContentsIntroduction to the hm Learning and Study Skills: Level 1 Units I.Ways to Listen II.Tuning Into Directions III.Getting the Timing Down IV.A Matter of Time (Agenda) V.Putting Ideas Together VI.Picturing in Your Mind’s Eye VII.Improving Your Memory VIII.Organizing Ideas IX.Reading for Meaning X.Reading Online XI.Using a Dictionary XII.Improving Your Vocabulary XIII.Taking Notes – Mapping and Outlining XIV.Listening and Taking Notes XV.Putting a Book Together/Text Features XVI.Studying and Test Taking XVII.Multimedia Presentations XVIII.Posttest
