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Skills for school success

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Maybe you’ve decided you want to be a nurse, a lawyer, or manage a business when you grow up. You may be wondering what you need to do to get into the best college for you, or whether you will have what it takes to apply for a job. Or perhaps you plan to run for a leadership position at school or in your community. Whatever your goals, doing your best in school will help you find success now and when you are older. Check out these resources below for tips and tools to help you stay on top of your schoolwork.

Kids’ Zone – from the National Center for Educational Statistics
Create a graph, find a library, and enjoy some cool activities here!

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Getting Along With Your Teachers
Teachers are people, too! Learn more about how to get along with your teachers.

Test Anxiety
Taking tests can be stressful! Click here to learn more about test anxiety and how to do better on tests.

Studying for Tests
Learn new skills that will help you study better!

 

Content last reviewed September 22, 2009
Page last updated August 24, 2015

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