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How to Be School Smart (School Survival Guide) [Paperback]

Elizabeth James (Author)
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8 and up3 and upSchool Survival Guide
These easy-to-understand handbooks How to Be School Smart, How to Write Terrific Book Reports, How to Do your Best on Tests, and How to Write Super School Reports have offered students clear, commonsense advice on how to successfully organize and carry out school assignments for over a decade. Now these great guides have been completely revised to reflect the needs of today's technology-savvy kids.


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Elizabeth James has collaborated with Carol Barkin on more than two dozen books on a wide variety of subjects. She lives in Beverly Hills, California.

Carol Barkin lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. She has collaborated with Elizabeth James on more than two dozen books on a wide variety of subjects.

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Super Study Skills Tip #1

It's not hard to write a good answer to an essay question. Just follow these four steps:

--Think through what you want to say... before you start writing.

--Jot down quick notes or a very brief outline.

--Write your answer in complete sentences and state things as clearly as you can.

Try to finish in time to read over your essay.


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  • Reading level: Ages 8 and up
  • Paperback: 96 pages
  • Publisher: HarperCollins; Revised edition (August 27, 1998)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0688161391
  • ISBN-13: 978-0688161392
  • Product Dimensions: 8 x 5.3 x 0.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.6 ounces
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,684,006 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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4.0 out of 5 stars Great, February 15, 2003
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Lupita Roala (Seattle, WA USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: How to Be School Smart (School Survival Guide) (Paperback)
This book and another book called SURVEY OF 300 A+ STUDENTS
by Kenneth Green, are the two best books on study skills,
in my opinion.
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