What Parents Can Do To Help!!
Designate a time for study.
Help your child manage his or her time so there's adequate time each day to study.
Make sure your child has an appropriate study area.
Check to see that your children have completed their homework.
If you have questions about your child's progress, talk with the teacher.
Recognize your child's academic achievements - including a good grade on a difficult exam or project, or improvement in a tough subject.
Study Tips for Students!!
Study a little bit every night!
Avoid trying to study too long at one time.
Take a break occasionally.
Don't try to cram all of your studying into the night before a test.
Choose a study spot! Make sure it is well lit, comfortable, & distraction free!
Preparing for Tests!!
Keep up with your schoolwork!
Pay attention to review sessions.
Ask what types of questions to expect on an upcoming test.
If you don't understand something, ask the teacher!
As you study, emphasize the major concepts of the test material.
Have someone at home quiz you!
Taking the Test!!
Look for clues in the questions themselves.
Try to eliminate the wrong answers on multiple choice questions.
Watch for differences in wording that can make a wrong answer appear to be the right one.
Think about the concepts you studied -- one of them will probably be the key to the correct answer.
