Effective Student
This is one of the three guiding principles of being an effective student: having a clear purpose behind what you do.
What is Be Intentional?
This is the first rule of organization.
What is Everything Has Its Place?
According to the unit, this is a finite resource.
What is time?
This means looking ahead at the week to see what is coming up.
What is Forecasting?
You have no homework in science tonight. What should you write in your agenda?
What is "none?"
This guiding principle means putting in the time and effort to complete something correctly the first time.
What is Take Your Time?
According to the rules of organization, you should handle a piece of paper this many times.
What is once?
Complete this time-management rule: “If it is not ____________, it does not happen.”
What is written down?
This means creating a system to decide what should be done first, next, and so on.
What is Prioritizing?
You have three assignments due tomorrow. What skill should you use to determine what you should work on first?
What is Prioritizing?
This guiding principle means being truthful about the amount of effort you actually put into your work.
What is Be Honest?
Your teacher gives you a paper. Instead of putting it somewhere random and dealing with it later, you immediately put it where it belongs. Which organization rule are you following?
What is Everything Has Its Place?
Middle school students should complete their weekly forecast on this day.
What is Monday?
This is the ability to persevere when things become difficult.
What is Academic Grit?
Name 2 of the 4 Rules for a Better Study Space
2 of the 4 Listed
Name all three guiding principles of being an effective student.
What are Be intentional, take your time, and be honest?
Name Three of the Six Habits of an Organized Student
Listing three of the six
Tests and quizzes should be recorded in red or highlighted on this day.
What is on the day they occur?
This means managing your responses and behavior by being aware of yourself.
What is Self-Regulation?
Your science project is due Friday, but you also have a soccer game Friday. What could you do to solve this conflict?
What is start the project earlier in the week?
A student says, “I didn't really study, but I don't understand why I didn't do well.” Which guiding principle should this student reflect on?
What is Be Honest?
You receive a permission slip, look at it, and then put it in your backpack to deal with later. According to the organization rules, what should you have done instead?
What is touch a piece of paper only once?
A student has a math test Wednesday. According to the unit's forecasting system, what day should the student plan to attend a math tutorial or study session?
What is Monday?
This is the perspective that setbacks and failures are critical parts of success.
What is Growth Mindset?
This is the response we should take when we are confused or don't know how to complete an assignment.
What is asking for help?