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Grace's Homework / Study Tips Blog September 2007 Archive

By Grace Fleming, About.com Guide to Homework / Study Tips since 2005

Hearing Loss and Homework

Friday September 28, 2007
There’s a serious learning problem spreading through the teen population, and it poses a big threat to your academic career. Studies show that teens are showing the same symptoms ... Read More

Underline or Quotation Marks?

Wednesday September 26, 2007
Just when you think you've memorized the rules for punctuating titles, you read a passage on the Internet that refers to a book title in "quotation marks." What's that about? ... Read More

Finding a Tutor

Sunday September 23, 2007
If you're struggle in some areas when it comes to doing your homework, you know how your own stress can spill over and grow into family squabbles. When a parent ... Read More

Planning for the Science Fair

Friday September 21, 2007
If you’re planning to enter a science fair project, you’ll need to start early and do a little planning and preparation. You should read the requirements carefully to make sure ... Read More

Parts of a Research Paper

Tuesday September 18, 2007

Feel Like Throwing Up?

Sunday September 16, 2007
For some reason, nothing strikes fear in our hearts like speaking or performing in front of others. Some people get so worked up over meeting college officials or public speaking ... Read More

National Competitions in Science and Math

Thursday September 13, 2007
There are many national competitions for high school students interested in math, science, and engineering. By participating, high schools students have a lot of fun, learn a lot, meet ... Read More

Performing and Visual Arts College Fairs

Tuesday September 11, 2007
Nothing inspires students to work hard for their grades like the college fairs that appear in malls and high school gymnasiums in the fall. You may be aware of a ... Read More

Math Doesn't Suck - Book Review

Saturday September 8, 2007
Danica McKellar starred in a few hit TV shows, but her busy life didn't keep her from her studies. In fact, she went on to study math in college and ... Read More

10 Tips for Answering Multiple Choice Questions

Wednesday September 5, 2007
Some people are completely thrown by the “all of the above” and “none of the above” questions on a multiple choice. That is because these questions have an element of ... Read More

Calming Your Nerves

Monday September 3, 2007
Most people get nervous when they have to give a speech or take an oral exam. You’ve probably heard that it helps to imagine your audience in their underwear. I’m ... Read More

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