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Study Blast is a course that teaches essential skills and strategies that will help 6th graders prepare for the increased rigor of Middle School and beyond. I am excited to be teaching Study Blast because I believe this course provides a method for a smooth transition between elementary school and middle school by teaching and practicing increased expectations.

Study Blast Topics:
  • Unit 1: Study Skills & Strategies
  • Unit 2: Setting Goals
  • Unit 3: Time Management & Organization
  • ​Unit 4: Note-Taking & Test-Taking Strategies
  • Unit 5: Standardized Test Taking Strategies
  • Unit 6: Tracking Progress
  • Unit 7: Developing a Growth Mindset
  • Unit 8: Presentation Skills
Class Schedule:
  • 7th Period:  2:49 PM - 3:45 PM
  • Office Hours are by appointment
Materials:
  • Writing Utensil (i.e., pen or pencil)
  • Notebook
  • Headphones (optional)
  • Access to the Internet at home or school
  • Refer to teaching philosophy, policies, and parent conferences plan/procedures under the "Home" Page for further information.
2022-23 Syllabus
Schedule of Topics
District Handbook

Weekly Outline:
Monday - Wednesday:
  • Homework, independent and group study, and reading.
Tuesday: 
  • Prioritize assignments/tests for the week.
  • Study Skills weekly instruction.
  • Work on Study Skills assignment for the week.
Thursday:
  • Check grades and complete weekly self-reflection.
  • Prioritize weekend homework.
  • Class activity or study.
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