Study Skills

Study Skills

Instructor: Jason Holok Room: 4 Phone Number: 466-0327 E-mail: jholok@sbcglobal.net

Course Goal:

Students will learn a variety of study skill techniques that will help improve their knowledge in all of their classes.

Course Description:

Study skills class is designed for students to learn a variety of study techniques that they can incorporate into their daily schedules in order to improve their basic knowledge in all their classes. Students will have 45 minutes dedicated to outlining a specific subject. They will also have 45 minutes dedicated to catch up on any homework that they may have to complete for the week.

Classroom Expectations:

In seat and ready by the time the bell rings.
Be prepared for class (Pencils, papers, books, agenda, notes, etc.).
Respect yourself and the others in the class.
No food or Drinks in the classroom.
Must have your agenda to leave the classroom.
Students must fill out a daily log sheet each day.

**I will follow and enforce all handbook rules!!!

Attendance Policy:

All students are required to attend class each day. When a student has acquired three unexcused absences or eight absences for a regularly scheduled class, the student will lose credit for the class.

Daily Points:

5 points Present in class

3 points Arrived on time

10 points Used time wisely

10 points All assignments are listed in planner

25 points Daily outline

50 points Total daily points

Grading Policy:

100-90 = A

89-80 = B

79 – 70 = C

69 - 60 = D

59 or below F

Each marking period will count as 50% of your semester grade. There will not be a final in study skills class.

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Parent and Student Agreement

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