Designed for educators who want to incorporate study skills instruction into their curriculum, this 2-book set provides practical strategies, clear instructions, and reproducible organizers to help students learn to manage materials, time and language. Appropriate for educators of grades 4-12.
$40
These two books highlight:
• the relationship between study skills and executive function
• the Teach FIRST Model for lesson planning
• the Master Filing System for materials management
• the Strategic Calendar System for time management
• comprehension skills for effective notetaking
Since its founding, Landmark School's successful, research-based program has proven successful in helping students with language-based learning disabilities (LBLD) develop study skills. In these books, authors Patricia W. Newhall and Leigh Joseph share their wealth of Landmark School teaching experience and materials they've used with their own students.
Study Skills: Research-Based Teaching Strategies
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Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Author
About the Landmark School Outreach Program
Landmark's Six Teaching Principles
Chapter 1: Study Skills and Academic Competence
Chapter 2: The Teach First Lesson Planning Strategy
Chapter 3: Managing Materials
Chapter 4: Managing Time
Chapter 5: Prerequisite Comprehension Skills
Chapter 6: Managing Information and Ideas
Annotated Selected Bibliography
Works Cited
Study Skills Organizers: Ready-to-Use Materials for the Classroom
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Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Author
About the Landmark School Outreach Program
Landmark's Six Teaching Principles
Chapter 1: Managing Materials
Home Workspace Checklist
Reminder List
School Toolkit Checklist
Ready-for-School Checklist
Ready-for-Class Materials Checklist
Homework Checklist
Master Filing System Checklist
Master Binder Assessment
Chapter 2: Managing Time
Task Analysis and Time Estimation Sheet
Study Time Analysis
Strategic Calendar System (Vertical)
Strategic Calendar System (Horizontal)
Daily Homework Assignment Sheet
Weekly Homework Assignment Sheets
Daily Planning Page for After School Time
Combined Daily Schedule and Task List
Chapter 3: Prerequisite Comprehension Skills
The Bucket
Categorizing Information
Brainstorming Web I: Main Ideas and Details
Brainstorming Web II: Topics, Main Ideas, and Details
Chapter 4: Managing Information and Ideas
SQ3R Worksheet
Two-Column Notes
Noting What I've Learned
Paraphrasing
Summarizing Web
Summary Paragraph Organizer I
Summary Paragraph Organizer II
Chapter Map Sheet
Unit Study Guide
Test Preview Sheet
Test Analysis
Self-Evaluation Form