Study Skills / Academics
Learning how to motivate yourself, being organized, and knowing how to learn and study based on your personality are all key elements to being successful in school. Please feel free to use the guides and links below to help you in your educational journey.
Find over 2,100 videos and 100 self-paced excercises and assessments covering a wide variety of topics, including algegra, biology, chemistry, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus, statistics, trigonometry, arithmetic, physics, finance, economics, history and more! This site has been recommended by Watterson staff for supplemental help with understanding a variety of topics.
Time management strategies, strategies for improving test performance, increase reading comprehension, improve concentration and memory, time management help, note taking tips, help writing papers, etc.
Sites to Promote Academic Success
Learning styles inventories – find out what your style of learning is and use those strategies to help you study
Study Guides for all subjects, study skills tips
Web Math
Math help – Algebra, Geometry, Trig, Calculus and more!
Create flash cards and share them online – free, but registration is required
Check out study guides, test taking tips, classroom tips, etc. in any of 26 different languages
Study tools, including flashcards, crossword puzzles, word games, etc. Subjects include Geography, History, Business, Math, Science, English and Foreign Languages.
Provides review and generates quizzes to practice
Has study guides for many subjects, including math and science
Study tips/strategies
Has vocabulary for many subjects
Survival Strategies for Taking Tests
Test taking tips
Help with Science information
Help with study skills, note taking, vocabulary, time management, spelling, test taking, writing, math, test anxiety, etc.
Help with Algebra – free online tutoring & lessons, quizzes & worksheets, study skills
Includes a dictionary, encyclopedia and thesaurus
Help with English – grammar, usage, etc.
Multilingual dictionary (Foreign Language), reverse dictionary, help with English
Find resources, articles, journals, etc. **Need username & password – can access one by
contacting your local school library media center
EasyBib
English: help with writing a paper, bibliography, citations,
Links to more resources
Tips on time management, taking tests, taking notes, etc.
An online Excel tutorial
