How To Study - For Children

IF YOU PLAN FOR LIFE "EDUCATE YOURSELF"

Study Tips - Part 1

1. Pray before starting any activities. This applies to all activities in life.

2. The health of the body affects your thinking. Therefore your health is priority. Eight hours of sleep is a must. The best time is from 10.00 pm to 6.00 am. The time to bed can be varied between ten and eleven, however remember that as the time goes late into the night, your brain too becomes inefficient and it takes a lot effort to gain a little. It is better to avoid late night studies.

3.Keep and use a diary - to note down what was taught, homework, assignments etc. LOOK AT YOUR DIARY REGULARLY.

4. The basic principle in studying for success is " READ TILL YOU UNDERSTAND. THINK TILL YOU REMEBER"

5. The next important thing to do is "PLAN YOUR TIME. MAKE A TIMETABLE AND STICK TO IT"

6. The basic important requirement in studying is CONCENTRATION. 

7. Take notes. TAKES NOTES ON NOTES

8. Keep separate folder for each subject. Keep separate folder for notes on each subject.

9. Prepare for the following day's lectures by reading reviewing on the previous class notes on the subject and reading on what it is to be taught on the following day.

10. Always ask yourself the three most important questions:
i. What am I doing?
ii What am I supposed to do at this time? 
iii. How can I do it better?

11. Any homework assignment must be started on the same day it is given. By this you will know what difficulties you may encounter, which section you have to read research on and this will help you to make a plan of action.

12. As you have seen before, the important thing is to read till you understand. Take a paragraph from your notes and read till you understand. WHEN YOU HAVE UNDERSTOOD THIS PARA try to recall its substance, without looking at it, in your own words. If you cannot recall go back to the paragraph and read it again. Try again to recall what you just read. Repeat this process until you can recall, what you read, in your own words. Take notes keywords in a small notebook, which you can easily carry about. Take notes on a paper and keep it in the file for this subject. Continue your study like this way.

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