Study Skills

Syllabus

Study Skills  

Mr. French

efrench@eanesisd.net

Course Objective:

By the end of this course, our goal is that students will be able to:

• Use organizational tools such as planners and folders effectively.

• Manage their time with weekly and daily schedules.

• Set and track personal academic goals.

• Apply active reading strategies.

• Take organized notes using various methods (e.g., Cornell, outlining).

• Prepare for tests using memorization and review techniques.

• Reduce test anxiety and improve focus.

• Communicate effectively with teachers and peers.

Classroom Expectations:

• Be respectful and kind

• Come prepared and on time

• Stay engaged and participate actively

• Be respectful of others

• Be open to trying new strategies

Cell Phone/Ipad

• Cell phones are not allowed during class time- they must be put away during class time. 

Supplies:

• Bring pencils, paper, appropriate textbooks, charged IPAD 

Grades:

• 100% – Weekly work completion and participation 

  • Checking grades

  • Completion of homework

  • Participating in class activities 

  • Following classroom rules/procedure

Class Calendar