Writing a Paragraph – A Puzzle Strategy
To write a paragraph think of it as putting a puzzle together. Use COLORS to help you put the parts of the paragraph together….
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The Spiky Mind
Prepare Your Teen for High School Success
Parents, are you excited but nervous about high school, wondering if yourbe able to keep up with the studies and assignments?
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Keep All Options OPEN
High School Students! Yes, this includes freshmen and sophomores! As soon as possible. Meaning the summer before your freshman year is not too soon….
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Mix It Up! Practice Interleaving and Spaced Studies
It’s natural to believe that if we focus on the material in a sequential manner until we’ve mastered it, that our brain will be…
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What I’m Reading & Listening to During Covid-19
Drs. Robert and Elizabeth Bjork Learning and Forgetting Lab UCLA on learning and performance, desirable difficulties, memory, retrieval and storage strength, interleaving versus blocked…
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Finding Your Routine Yet?
Our new normal isn’t quite normal. Right? Most familiar routines won’t work. One tricky part for everyone is figuring out how we need and…
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English I & II Final Exam Practice
Getting ready for an English end-of-course exam? Practice will help you to feel confident in your English skills. It’s no secret that the more…
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College Freshmen, Here’s Some Good Advice
I believe in small steps forward. Adopting a problem solving approach to new or challenging situations puts me in the driver’s seat. Most college…
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