Civics & Economics Study Guides to Use Now
Did you know that a final study guide is a road map for the course? If your teacher posts a final exam study guide,…
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Expand Your SAT Vocabulary
High school freshmen and those of you preparing for the SAT! You’ll need an expanded vocabulary to work those questions and passages to your benefit….
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Understand What You Read! Mark the Text!
Read with a pen. Write in the margins. Make a few bullet notes at the beginning of each chapter. While it takes time to learn how to…
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I Hate to Read . . .
Once you begin high school, your reading assignments increase. That’s a fact. You’ll need to read articles, novels, and textbooks. But, if reading is difficult…
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Grammar Bytes – an online resource
In case you’d prefer to build your grammar and punctuation skills online, then you’ll find a humorous approach at Grammar Bytes (aka ChompChomp). You’ll get the…
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Punctuation!
Students, sometimes Language Arts and English teachers teach punctuation and grammar rules. Sometimes, they don’t. Regardless, you will need to learn basic punctuation patterns….
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Supreme Court Cases to Know
A significant Supreme Court 5-3 ruling, striking down the Texas abortion access law in June 2016, brings the discussion of civil rights to the forefront. As…
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Guides for Books You May Be Reading
When you’re assigned a new reading, don’t despair. You’ve got the internet to get a bigger picture of the characters, the key events, and…
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A Few Suggestions for Your Summer Studies
Ahhh! Summer vacation! Students, I hope you have an interesting summer planned with plenty of time to enjoy nature, music, and adventures with friends…
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