Painless Study Techniques (Barron's Painless) - Softcover

Greenberg M.A., Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764140590 ISBN 13: 9780764140594

Publisher: Barrons Educational Services, 2009

Synopsis

Paperback. Pub Date: 2009 Pages: 240 Publisher: Barrons Educational Series Inc. .. U.S. Most kids hate to study and homework is always a chore-but this book teaches kids how to transform the drudgery into interesting and Productive Projects The author offers suggestions for group learning and study projects. creating a stimulating study environment. and knowing the different ways to read different kinds of books. from math to literature. He also advises on organizing ideas for writing assignments. and seeking extra help for especially difficult subjects.

About this title

Synopsis:

Titles in the "Painless Series" help students confront classroom subjects that they might often prefer to avoid. These books truly take the pain out of schoolwork, guiding boys and girls slowly and clearly, step-by-step, often adding a few touches of fun and humour, and demonstrating that learning can actually be fun. The books are embellished with often-humorous line illustrations and also feature sidebars with helpful learning tips and fun-to-solve Brain Tickler quizzes with answers. Most kids hate to study, and homework is always a chore - but this book teaches them how to transform drudgery into interesting and productive projects. The author offers ideas for group learning projects, creating a stimulating study environment, and knowing how to read different kinds of books, from mathematics to literature. He also advises on organising ideas for writing assignments, and seeking help for difficult subjects.

From the Inside Flap:

(back cover)
PAINLESS
Study Techniques

Really. This isn't going to hurt at all . . .

If you're having difficulty studying for classroom assignments and tests, this book will give you the help you need. Written especially for middle school and high school students, it presents informal, user-friendly ideas for group learning projects, tips on knowing how to read different kinds of books from math to literature, advice on organizing your ideas for essay assignments, and much more. You'll discover how to make study time the best time for developing exciting new ideas.

For Middle School and High School Students

About this edition

• Publisher: Barrons Educational Services
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0764140590
• ISBN 13: 9780764140594
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 240