Time Management
Jeff was in class. His friends were talking and messing around, while Jeff was doing his work. What should Jeff do right in that situation?
A.) He used his time to get his work done, and he had no homework whereas his friends had homework because they were talking.
B.) Talk with them
A. He was using his time correctly/wisely and doing his work in class so he didn't have homework later. It is important that you use your time wisely so you can get your work done.
Jared's teacher shared information about a major grade assignment that was due in 3 days. What should Jared do so he doesn't forget to do it?
A.) Write it down in a planner
B.) Make a note in his phone
C.) Both
C. You can use both methods for remembering. It is important to write down assignments and homework so that you don't forget about it.
In class, James was taking notes for his test coming up. What should do James with his notes to help him on the test?
A.) He should think about what the teacher was talking about and form possible questions to prepare for the test
B.) Put them in an organized spot where he can find them to study later.
C.) Finish them but never use them again. He claims that he memorized his notes and looking at his notes is a waste of time
A and B. He should put them somewhere where he can find them and study them. It is important to study using notes and to create possible test questions, so that you ace your test.
Jack was having trouble with his work and didn't know what to do. What should he do in that situation?
A.) Figure it out on his own. He may get it wrong but at least he tried to do it independently and self-sufficient. and possibly get it wrong
B.) Talk to or email his teachers with specific question about what he doesn't understand and attend tutorials if needed.
C.) Cry about it, and complain to his friend and family that he has not been told what to do nor given the support he needs. they'll rescue him.
B. Communication is SUPER important! he needs to really dig deep and evaluate what he doesn't understand. Then he needs to talk to teachers and ask for help. Learning how to ask for help when you don't know what to do is critical to your success. Cleary communicating your needs can really you in and out of school.
Jeff had a problem that he didn't understand on his homework. Which one should he NOT do?
A.) Email his teacher
B.) Let it go and get it wrong
C.) Ask in class
B. He shouldn't just get it wrong. He needs to ask his teacher for help. Emailing and asking your teacher will benefit your grade of your project/homework.
What is so important about time management?
A.) So that you don't have homework later
B.) You don't have to worry about having late work
C.) Both A and B
C. Kids complain about having lots of homework and sometimes we do, but sometimes kids procrastinate and talk in class then complain about work.
Why is it important to use a planner?
A.) Just to have it and never use it and to get my parents and teachers off my back.
B.) To write assignments, due dates and important dates down and have a place to reference to know what you have to do.
C.) To write assignments, due dates and important dates, but never look back at it.
B. It is important to have a planner. Some people use a planner so that they don't forget what homework they have to do that night when they get home. Planners also help you organize your assignments and sometimes what you have the next few days or weeks.We believe that a planner can help you in a great way if you don't already use one.
Why is it important to study?
A.) So you can use the information for tests
B.) To just do it
C.) For no reason
A. You should study more often so that you can answer any question and you can use it for test. We study so that we can learn about ourselves, others, and the world around us. We could learn without studying and going to school, but if we did that, we would waste time learning what we already know. Studying is a good skill because it can increase you confidence on test and your self-esteem. You should study so that you can preform well in school, learn about to world around us, and to make smart decisions in life.
Joshua was having trouble printing out a very important paper on a project that was due the next day in class. He doesn't know what to do. In this situation what should he do? (choose the wrong answer)
A.) Don't do anything and hope for a good grade.
B.) Ask someone who is having the same problem. They can save you.
C.) Ask your teacher or the librarian for help and confirm that she saw your project.
C. If you are having trouble printing
Billy was having trouble on his online project that he was doing in Math. What should he do in that situation? (Choose the wrong answer).
A.) Email his teacher for help
B.) Communicate with the teacher and go to the tech department for help
C.) Give up and hope for a good grade.
A&B. Communication is key! if you are having trouble with an online project, you don't just hope for a good grade. Use your resources of email and the Tech Department. Remember: You are still responsible for the work even with tech issues.
Carl was talking to his friends before a big test and not finishing his notes and studying them. What should Carl do?
A.) Stop talking and continue studying his notes
B.) Continue talking to his friends and he will look at the review later
C.) Talk to his friends while looking at his notes. He claims to be a multi-tasker.
A. You need to focus on notes and practice for the test by creating possible questions.
An LCI student needs a planner system but doesn't know what to do. He/she should:
A.) Begin with the WAAGS and write down the assignments.
B.) Start with deciding on an electronic system or a paper planner.
C.) look at the notes on the front board of the classrooms and write those things down.
D.) All of the above.
D. Students should do all of the suggested things to help keep track of their work and due dates.
Kai missed a day of school because he unexpectedly got a sore throat. The day that he missed they were doing a test review that in Science. He didn't get the test review. What should he do to make sure he knew everything that was on the test? (choose the wrong answer)
A.) Use his notes from that unit that he has and study them.
B.) Do nothing and complain about not getting a good grade.
C.) Ask for the review.
B. If you missed a day of school don't just do nothing. You would either ask for the review or study your previous notes that you had made.
Lane was absent one day and he was confused on what he should do. He missed important notes that he needed for the test next day. What should he do?
A.) Just not get notes
B.) Ask his friends and teacher to copy down the notes
C.) Steal someone's notes
B. If you ever miss a day of school, it is important to ask your teachers what you missed.
John was doing the online STAAR test for ELA. He was having trouble on a problem with the meaning of a word and trying to write notes. What should he do in that situation? (Choose the wrong answer)
A.) Look for the sticky notes tool.
B.) Do nothing and move on.
C.) Look for the dictionary tool.
D.) Ask your teacher where the tools are.
A&B. If you don't know where the tools are in the STAAR test don't just move on to the next question. You can ask your teacher or look for the dictionary tool and the sticky notes tool.