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Grace's Homework / Study Tips Blog December 2007 Archive

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

4 Student Leader Types

Monday December 31, 2007
Are you looking for a good resolution for the new year? Why not focus on becoming a more confident person by strengthening your leadership skills? There will be many times in ... Read More

Your Holiday Essay

Wednesday December 26, 2007
Chances are, when you return to the classroom, you may be required to write an essay about what you did during the break. This assignment is commonly called the ... Read More

Vocabulary Journal

Sunday December 23, 2007
I can't really emphasize enough the importance of a strong vocabulary. You will find that the ability to communicate effortlessly and effectively will open many doors for you in the ... Read More

New Cheating Scandal

Wednesday December 19, 2007
I know I’ve warned you that cheating is a serious problem and it becomes even more serious when you enter college—but I thought I’d bring attention to this matter once ... Read More

Strange Holiday Reading

Sunday December 16, 2007
The holidays can be chaotic with all the shopping and crowds and the packages and weird relatives in every corner of your house. Every once and awhile you need a ... Read More

4 Things to Know About College

Wednesday December 12, 2007
You have been in school for as long as you can remember. You know that college is the next logical step, but right now, starting all over again in college ... Read More

Free IQ Tests Online

Sunday December 9, 2007
Brains need a little exercise, too—just like the rest of your body. While online IQ tests may or may not provide any useful information, they are a fun way ... Read More

Group Grades Build Character?

Wednesday December 5, 2007
Sometimes I wish the group grade had never been invented. Don’t you? Your teacher will tell you that group projects are designed to teach students to work with different personality ... Read More

Chicago Manual of Style Online

Sunday December 2, 2007
Sometimes teachers require papers with footnotes written according to Turabian or Chicago style. This happens most often in history class, but teachers in other disciplines might call for Turabian style ... Read More

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