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Kids Health: Organize, Focus, Get It Done ArticleKids Health: Organize, Focus, Get It Done Article
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3rd - 8th
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Career & Technical Education
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Article

Kids Health: Organize, Focus, Get It Done

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KidsHealth publishes these doctor-approved recommendations for getting organized, staying focused, and finishing homework on time. Advice is written directly to students and covers topics ranging from how to avoid distractions, how to talk yourself through assignments, dealing with noisy classmates, and more.

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time management

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get organized, how to study, organization skills, organize homework, organize schoolwork, kidshealth, nemours foundation, organization

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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Getting Organized

Overcoming Obstacles
If you've ever peeked inside a middle schooler's backpack, you know how valuable a instructional activity on organization can be. Help class members organize their binders, study habits, and schedules with a set of collaborative activities.
6th - 8th Social Studies & History
Lesson Plan

Getting Organized

Overcoming Obstacles
A instructional activity challenges scholars to get organized. A thoughtful discussion sheds light on time management and the benefits of staying organized. Learners then reflect on their current time management skills, organize...
6th - 8th Social & Emotional Learning
Printables

Getting Started

William P. Breitsprecher & Breitlinks
Set your pupils up for successful completion of projects with a six-step process to help with planning, time management, and reflection. Individuals fill out the first five sections of this handout before they begin their projects,...
6th - 12th 21 Century Skills
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Understanding Your Skills and Talents

Macmillan Education
Skills, talents, and personal qualities are the focus of the fourth session in a 23-instructional activity series of life skills exercises. Participants build a mind map of all the skills and talents in the class, and then groups...
6th - Higher Ed Social & Emotional Learning
Lesson Plan

Mid-Unit 3 Assessment, Part I: Short Constructed Response and Organizing Notes for a Public Speech

EngageNY
It's time to put pen to paper. Scholars complete the first part of the mid-unit 3 assessment, writing a short constructed response about international aid following a natural disaster. Next, pupils use informational texts and note...
5th English Language Arts
CCSS: Designed
App

Evernote

Curated OER
Here is an app version of a powerful tool that allows you and your students to have one place where you can capture, organize, and share items in multiple media formats.  The different uses for this app are as varied as your ideas...
2nd - Higher Ed Career & Technical Education
Instructional Video

Studying for Exams: Crash Course Study Skills #7

Crash Course
The test is tomorrow, so you should stay up all night to study—right? Teach middle and high schoolers that cramming is not the answer with a short video on studying for exams. It covers ways to address possible constraints on studying,...
9 mins 7th - 12th 21 Century Skills
CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Video

Planning and Organization: Crash Course Study Skills #4

Crash Course
A good, regularly maintained organizational system can be the difference between a stressful year and a productive year. Guide high schoolers and college students through setting up their own method for organizing classes, information,...
9 mins 7th - 12th 21 Century Skills
CCSS: Adaptable
Lesson Plan

Organizing the Farm Worker Movement

PBS
The food on young scholars' tables was likely harvested by hands that fought for fair wages and working conditions. By examining the life of Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta, learners connect their daily meals with the struggles of those...
7th - 12th Social Studies & History
CCSS: Adaptable
Article

Understood.org: How to Teach Your Grade Schooler Organization Skills

Understood For All
Many kids struggle with basic organization and time management. You may need to work with your grade-schooler on these skills. Here are seven ways to teach your child organization.
1st - 8th 21 Century Skills
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