Becoming Successful in Middle School
Developing Good Study Skills, Pt. 1 (#108)
This program highlights methods proven to help students study more effectively and achieve higher grades: how to prioritize and manage time, how to use the library to best advantage, how to study using textbooks, how to take better notes, how to listen effectively and how to take tests. The program explains several critical in-class skills and successful techniques for studying at home. Effective test preparation is covered in-depth.
Education Record Rights: Fixed expiration date - Jun 30, 2010.
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Program Description: This new series addresses a host of issues and concerns important to young teens such as handling difficult emotions, dealing with crises and coping with peer pressure. The programs also model important skills such as assertiveness, decision making, study skills and rules of common courtesy.
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Past Episodes
These episodes of Becoming Successful in Middle School aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
- That's So Rude! 10 Rules of Common Courtesy (#106)
- Developing Good Study Skills, Pt. 2 (#109)
- Developing Good Study Skills, Pt. 1 (#108)
- Making Good Choices: Keys to Good Decisions (#107)
- Standing Tall: Learning Assertiveness Skills (#104)
- Surviving Peer Pressure: You Can Do It! (#105)
- Coping with An Emotional Crisis (#103)
- Drama Queens and Tough Guys: Helping Teens Handle Emotions (#102)
- Five Life Strategies for Successful Teens (#101)

