Objective - Children will learn to establish a method for organizing their schoolwork and study area. Organization helps children effectively plan study time and do more work in less time. It also keeps them from losing key assignments and material.
Self- Evaluation Questions: How Are Your Study Habits?
How well do you know yourself? Think about your study habits as you answer these questions.
1. When
When do I study now?
When would I study best?
Here's what I can change:
2. How?
How do I study now?
How would I study best?
Here's what I can change:
3. Where
Where do I study now?
Where would I study best?
Here's what I can change
4. What
What subjects are easy for me?
What subjects are hardest?
Here's what I can do to make my hardest subject easier:
5. Who
Who helps me study now?
Who would help me the most with my studying?
Here's what I can change:
6. How
How much time do I spend studying now?
How much study time would be best?
Here's what I can change
7. Plan
Do I use a calendar to plan my study time?
Here's what I can change:
8. Help
Do I ask for help when I need it?
Here's what I can change:
Organizing School Papers: Needing a System
Lots of things in life are efficient because they are organized. There are lots of different ways to organize things. Draw a line connecting the item on the left with the way it is organized on the right.
Things that are organized:
Grocery Store
Library
Dictionary
Days in a month
Clothing in a store
Zoo
Airport
Calandar
Ways things are organized:
By the type of animal
By the size
By months
By types of books
By the times things come and go
By the type of food
By the alphabet
By numbers
If these things were not organized, how would that affect their use?
For you to be successful in school, you also need a way to organize your homework papers and supplies. With your mom or dad, decide together where the best place would be to keep:
