Synopses & Reviews
Become a more productive and successful high school student and test taker.We'll show you how!
Just being awake in class isn't enough to help you reach your academic goals. Succeeding in school requires hard work, discipline, and a little know-how. Caffeine Will Not Help You Pass That Test provides you with techniques to strengthen your study habits, relationships with teachers, and organizational skills. This book also includes strategies for acing standardized tests, such as the SAT and ACT, which is important in the increasingly competitive college application process.
Caffeine Will Not Help You Pass That Test includes: Step-by-step advice on studying more effectively
Kaplan's proven test-taking strategies
Tips for improving your note-taking and listening skills
A complete guide to writing papers
So have that double espresso if you want, but also read and follow the advice in this book -- you'll see your test scores improve as you learn the secrets to academic success in high school and for all future academic endeavors. Good luck!
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Synopsis
Features:
*Step-by-step advice on studying more effectively
*Proven test-taking strategies
*Classroom survival tips on note-taking and listening skills
*Complete guide to writing papers
About the Author
Kaplan is the world's largest, most successful test preparation company, with 185 centers and 1,200 satellite locations worldwide.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
About the Authors Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Power of Learning
Section One: Don't Miss This
chapter one: Bare-Bones Minimum
Section Two: Building Your Path to Excellence
chapter two: Three Skills That Require Little or No Movement
chapter three: Deciphering Your Teacher
chapter four: Take Note!
chapter five: Buying Time for Yourself
chapter six: Best-Kept Study Secrets Revealed!
chapter seven: Tackling the Test
chapter eight: In the Library and On the Internet
chapter nine: Paper Writing the Painless Way
Section Three: Troubleshooting
chapter ten: When Things Go Wrong
Section Four: Food for Your Brain
chapter eleven: A Month of Motivations
Afterword: Whatever You Do, Don't Give Up!
Section Five: Reference
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