To organise learning materials more effectively.
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organise learning materials in SLS and google drive to study more efficiently.
Besides learning how to use graphic organisers in learning, how can you organise your learning materials in SLS and Google Drive to study more effectively and efficiently?
Do you know there are many useful features in SLS?
In Unity Secondary School, we use SLS every day, almost every lessons. It is very important to be able to find our learning materials quickly during lesson and for revision.
One useful way is to pin your class groups.
Follow the steps below to pin your class groups.
Step 1: click on the side bar.
Step 2: click on "All Class Groups" to see all the class groups that you are assigned to.
Step 3: Click on the pin to pin the class groups so that you can find it easily during lessons.
After doing this, the next time when you log into SLS, you can easily find all your class groups via the sidebar, instead of scrolling through the whole list!
The SLS also consists of other useful features:
Announcement - where you may find instructions from your teachers during Blended Learning Day.
Planner - allows you to input WA or exam dates, so that you can plan your time.
Self-study List - where you can add lesson packages from Resources to go to when you are doing your self-study/ revision.
Click on the 9 dots at the top right corner of your browser.
Click on the "Drive" icon.
On the top left corner, you can see "+New".
Click on it, you can create a new folder, document, sheet or slide.
Create a folder for each subject.
If you are working on a document, but have not put it into a folder, you click on this button to decide which folder to add it into.
With more commitments, how can you be more efficient in managing the task assigned to you? Let's make use of technology to help us.
Go to Student Portal.
Add "USS-Student Planner" by clicking on the "+" at the bottom right to your own Google Calendar
From your browser, click on "Calendar" to access your own calendar.
You can add events to your calendar by clicking on the "+" on the top left corner.
At the end of a week, cultivate a habit of reviewing what you have the following week.
By clicking on "week" on the top right, you can see what you have in the following week.
This helps you to plan your week better.
From the side bar of your Google Calendar, you can access Google Task to help you to keep track of your Task i.e To-Do List.
From the side bar of your Google Calendar, you can access Google Keep to help you to take down and keep track of short notes.
You can keep track of your Calendar, Task and Keep on your phone as well!