Remembering the Great Lakes Feb 21, 2009 | To remember the names of The Great Lakes just remember HOMES
H- Huron
O-Ontario
M- Michigan
E- Erie
S- Superior
The ...
Order of Operation Feb 21, 2009 | When you are usings the order of operations in Math, usually introduced in 6th grade there is a trick. Just remember
PEMDAS
P-parenthesis
E-exponents...
Study Skills Feb 19, 2009 | There is a great website that helps your child with his or her study skills.
http://www.testtakingtips.com
I have looked at many and this gives a lot of tips ...
study skills and tips Jan 29, 2009 | Everyone is differnt, find what method works best for you.
It is best to review material right after a class when it's still fresh in your mind
Don't tr...
Interesting reading and The 5 finger rule :) Jan 25, 2009 | An important tip I wanted to mention is that you need to find reading that is easy for the child to read on his or her own. It can challenge them slightly but it's im...
Math Help Dec 01, 2008 | A good way to help and reinforce math for a child is to play games with them and follow up with a reading about the topic in math they are learning about. If they are...
Reading tell backs Dec 01, 2008 | Another way to help a child understand and comprehend what he or she is reading is by having them read and then at the end of a chapter or a few pages write what they have...
Reading Predictions Dec 01, 2008 | While reading use post its and make predictions (educated guesses) about what is going to happen next in a story. It helps you know and understand what you have read and it...