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    Academic Success: How to Help

    your Child Succeed

    Jenny Bang

    Jenny Sabol

    Monique Silva

    Lisette Saucedo

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    Study Skills: Get your child to study

    Encourage study groups

    Active listening

    Dont procrastinate

    Entice with rewards

    Actively read

    Prepare before class Foster responsibility

    Williams,E 2004 from Sylvanlearning.com

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    Study Skills: Ideal Study Settings

    Designated study station

    Bright and Quiet area

    Room to spread out booksand notes

    Comfortable temperaturenot too hot or cold

    Reduce distractions

    QuickTime and adecompressor

    are needed to see this picture.

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    Study Skills:What can you do?

    Be involved

    Ask questions

    alk with teachers

    Check out resources

    Lead by example

    Make learning fun with excursions

    Listen, listen, listen!

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    StressDont let it get to you!

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    What is Stress?

    Normal physical response to events that makeyou feel threatened or upset your balance insome way

    he stress response also helps you rise to meetchallenges Helps you concentrate

    Stress affects the mind, body, and behavior inmany ways, and everyone experiences stressdifferently

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    Causes of Stress

    External Causes

    Major life changes Relationship

    difficulties

    Financial stress

    Internal Causes

    Pessimism Unrealistic

    expectations

    Perfectionism

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    Signs and Symptoms

    Inability to concentrate

    Anxious thoughts

    Irritability or short temper Feeling overwhelmed

    Procrastinating or neglecting responsibilities

    Eating more or less

    Sleeping more or less

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    Dealing with Stress

    Learn how to manage stress

    Strengthen your relationships

    Learn how to relax Invest in your emotional health

    Exercise and get outside

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    Time Management

    How to use your time, not let your time useyou!

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    Why should I manage my time better?

    Por qu?

    One goal is to helpyourself becomeaware of how you use

    your time as oneresource inorganizing,prioritizing, andsucceeding in your

    studies/your childsstudies in the contextof competingactivities of friends,work, family, etc.

    Para estar al tanto decmo organizar sutiempo.

    Hacer prioridades

    Sobresalir en: estudios

    Familia amigos

    Actividades

    rabajo

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    What to Do/Help YourChild Do

    Qu hacer y cmo ayudar a su hijo

    Blocks of study time andbreaks

    Dedicated study spaces

    Weekly reviews

    Prioritize your assignments

    Achieve stage one--getsomething done!

    Postpone unnecessaryactivities until the work is

    done! Identify resources to help

    you

    Use your free time wisely

    Un tiempo especificopara estudiar condescansos

    Lugares adecuados paraestudiar

    Asignar prioridades deasignaturas

    Posponer actividades

    innecesarias hasta quetermine las tareas.

    Buque recursos que loayuden

    Use su tiempo libre

    inteligentemente

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    Block your time

    Organize su tiempo

    Blocking your time will

    help you to see when

    you have free timeand it will help you

    decide what to do in

    your free time.

    Organizando su

    tiempo lo ayudara

    realizar cundo tienetiempo libre.

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    Taking it One Step at a Time

    Paso a paso

    1. Make a list of all your

    obligations.

    2. Next to each item write

    the time.

    (ie. 1. Work 8-5)

    3. Next to each time write

    the days you have this

    obligation.

    (ie. 1. Work 8-5

    M W HF)

    1. Haga una lista de todas

    sus obligaciones

    2. Escriba una hora

    especifica para cada

    tarea. (E j. rabajar:

    8-5)

    3. A lado de cada hora

    apunte los dDV

    (L M Mier J V)

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    Sunday

    domingo

    Monday

    lunes

    Tuesday

    martes

    Wednes.

    miercoles

    Thurs.

    jueves

    Friday

    viernes

    Saturday

    sbado

    8:00 School/

    escuela

    School/

    escuela

    School/

    escuela

    School

    escuela

    School

    escuela

    8:30 8-3 8-3 8-3 8-3 8-3

    9:00

    9:30 Practice

    practica

    10:00 9:30-

    10:30

    10:30

    11:00

    11:30

    12:00

    12:30

    1:00

    1:30

    2:002:30

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    Mapping Out YourTime

    Using a template like this to map out your

    schedule will help you to prioritize what needs to

    be done, when it needs to be done, and howmuch time you have to do it.

    You can do this every week, set time aside to

    plan your schedule.

    Making a schedule can help you manage yourtime better.

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    Organizando su tiempo en un

    calendario

    Lo ayudar hacer prioridades con su

    tiempo:

    Qu tiene que hacer?

    Cundo lo tiene que terminar?

    Cunto tiempo tiene para terminarlo?

    Semanalmente para manejar su tiempoadecuadamente

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    Using a Calendar/

    Usando un calendario

    Using a calendar towrite down due dateswill help you makesure you haveenough time to eithercomplete anassignment or pay a

    bill on time. For an example use

    the calendar below

    Usando un calendario

    lo ayudara a

    completar tareas atiempo o hasta pagar

    pagos a tiempo.

    Ejemplo: Use el

    siguiente calendario

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    February 2010/febrero 2010Sunday/

    domingo

    Monday/

    lunes

    Tuesday/

    martes

    Wed./

    mircoles

    Thurs

    jueves

    Friday/

    viernes

    Saturday

    / sbado

    1 2 3 4 5 est/

    Examen

    6

    7 8 910

    11Cellphone bill

    due/

    Pago de

    telfono

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    13

    14 15 16 Book

    Report/Reporte

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    21 22 23 24 25 26 Field

    rip/

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