Full Description
Surviving the Move and Learning to Thrive: Tools for Success in Secondary Schools, Grades 6-12 is collection of seven chapters that provide tools for all students, especially struggling and reluctant learners, to find a better path to learning while moving through middle and high school. Each chapter addresses critical areas of need from learning styles to parent involvement in a way that is easy to understand and implement. This text helps students and parents move with teachers from grade level to grade level with a greater ease and higher capability to secure success.
Contents
Chapter 1 Foreword
Chapter 2 Prologue
Chapter 3 Chapter One - Transition With Style
Chapter 4 Chapter Two - Jump Start With Textbook Feature Analysis
Chapter 5 Chapter Three - Listen, Take Note, and Learn
Chapter 6 Chapter Four - Establishing Study Habits
Chapter 7 Chapter Five - Content Comprehension Strategies
Chapter 8 Chapter Six - Become a Strategic Reader
Chapter 9 Chapter Seven - Parents and Students Secure Success
Chapter 10 Appendix A - Textbook Feature Analysis Guide
Chapter 11 Appendix B - Active Listeners Report the Facts
Chapter 12 Appendix C - Active Listeners Research
Chapter 13 Appendix D - Organize with Outlines
Chapter 14 Appendix E - Cause and Effect Flowcharts
Chapter 15 Appendix F - Survey Data (9-12) Results 2010-2011
Chapter 16 Appendix G - High Interest Book Recommendations
