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The High School Survival Guide - Jessica Holsman

The High School Survival Guide

Your Roadmap to Studying, Socializing & Succeeding (Ages 12-16) (8th Grade Graduation Gift)

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Buch | Softcover
190 Seiten
2021
Mango Media (Verlag)
978-1-64250-754-6 (ISBN)
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Over 4.1 million kids enter public high school a year – most of whom are clueless as to what awaits.

Study with Jess, her YouTube channel, demystifies everything students need to succeed from effective study tips, test taking techniques, and how to navigate all too harrowing social dynamics.

Includes workbook exercises, self evaluation goals, and progress timelines.

Perfect parent purchase.
A Great Graduation Gift Idea for Your 9th Grade or 8th Grade Graduate“High School Survival Guide teaches you how to survive both school and life!" –Lenoria Addison, Partner Manager, AwesomenessTV


#1 Best Seller in Test Preparation, SSAT & COOP, and Mindfulness & Meditation


Learn from The High School Survival Guide and be your most organized, productive, motivated, and confident self as you prepare to become a high school freshman.


A step-by-step guide to high school success. We’re all told to study hard in high school but we’re never taught how. And what about balancing the increasing workload and demands of teenage life? According to Jessica Holman’s step-by-step guide, you don’t have to sacrifice your life to be a high school success.


The ultimate graduation book for high school freshmen. You’re a 9th grade or 8th grade graduate and about to enter high school. It’s both exciting and nerve-wrecking. So many students feel anxious, stressed, and overwhelmed at the thought of starting high school. But what if you can love high school, form amazing friendships, grow your self-esteem, and get an excellent education all at the same time?


How to study, how to get good grades, and more. High school is all about learning how to learn. In The High School Survival Guide, learn everything from setting up the ideal study space to building confidence and setting effective goals! Whether you’re looking for middle school graduation gifts or teen gifts, The High School Survival Guide teaches you how to:




Identify which study methods work best for you
Improve your focus during class
Avoid burnout and manage study-related stress and anxiety



If you’re looking for high school graduation gifts for her, books for teens, or 8th grade graduation gifts for girls─or enjoyed reading 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, How to Be a High School Superstar, or A Smart Girl's Guide─then you’ll love The High School Survival Guide.

Jessica Holsman is an Australian social influencer, entrepreneur, actor/producer and the author of The High School Survival Guide. After completing a postgraduate diploma in Psychology, Jess opted for a career change in pursuit of a more creative pathway to helping others. Her passion for empowering students to succeed in school, celebrate their unique qualities and pursue a meaningful and purposeful life has led her to become the voice of many teens and young adults online. With over 400,000 subscribers and 23 million views on her organisational and lifestyle channel ‘Study With Jess’, Jess continues to shed light on the important issues effecting many students today and offers her ongoing support in helping them increase their productivity, boost their mental health and adopt a healthier work/life balance. She recently launched the support column, 'Dear Jess', that sheds light on the many challenges her viewers experience as part of student life, in an effort to help guide them through this important chapter. She has also co-produced and written her latest web series Life of Jess, a scripted teen ‘dramedy’ on YouTube and stared in Mind Full, a documentary on e-mental health. In addition, she is the founder of an educational stationery line for students; Educationery.

CONTENTS





Dedication and Acknowledgments



Welcome (My personal message to the reader)



CH 1: Getting Ready for a New School Year

Making sure you have the essentials

Getting a head start on your readings

Preparing your workspace for a new year

My top 5 tips for preparing for a new school year



CH 2: School Spirit

The benefits of extra-curricular activities

Getting involved in school activities

My top 5 tips for unleashing your school spirit



CH 3: Making New Friends

Friendships and support Systems

How to make new friends

Fitting in: How to deal with peer pressure

How to deal with bullies

My top 5 tips for making friends



CH 4: The Ideal Study Environment

Deciding where to study

How to create a productive study space

How to keep a tidy desk

My top 5 tips for keeping a tidy workspace



CH 5: Structuring Your Study Sessions

Finding the right time to study

Breaking up your study sessions

How to prioritize like a pro

How to wind up your study sessions

My top 5 tips for completing homework



CH 5: Getting into the ‘Study Zone’

Choosing the right tasks

Deciding on the best study technique

Using friends as a motivator

My top 5 tips for finding your study zone



CH 6: Goal Setting

The benefits of goal setting

Setting yourself long-term goals

Setting yourself short-term goals

My top 5 tips for setting goals



CH 7: Staying Focused in Class

Dealing with distractions

Staying up to date

The common causes of losing focus

My top 5 tips for staying focused in class



CH 8: How to be an Organized Student

Using a planner for school

How to organize handouts and class notes

Organizing your belongings

My top 5 tips for staying organized



CH 9: How to Catch Up in Class

Falling behind in classwork

How to catch up

Asking for help

My top 5 tips for catching up on classwork



CH 10: Writing Weekly Summaries

The benefits of writing weekly summaries

How to set out your weekly summaries

My top 5 tips for writing weekly summaries



CH 11: Dealing with Disappointment

Learning from your mistakes

Using feedback correctly

My top 5 tips for using feedback correctly



CH 12: How to have a Positive Mindset

The importance of positive thinking

Having a positive mindset

3 Easy ways to change your perspective

My top 5 tips for staying positive





CH 14: Tackling Major Assignments

Planning your approach

Essay writing

Class presentations

Group projects

My top 5 tips for completing assignments



CH 15: Studying for Finals

Planning your study approach

Study SMART not hard

The 4 learning styles

How to throw a study party!

My top 5 tips for studying for exams



CH 16: Study Stress and Anxiety

Feeling stressed

What is stress?

How to manage stress and anxiety

My top 5 tips for dealing with stress



CH 17: The Week of the Exam

What to do the week of finals

How to enhance your performance in an exam

How to deal with exam anxiety

My top 5 tips for completing exams



CH 18: The Next Step…

Your big picture goal

Deciding a career pathway

Creating a career plan

Considering a gap year

Your education is a journey…

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort FL
Sprache englisch
Maße 127 x 203 mm
Themenwelt Kinder- / Jugendbuch Sachbücher Körper / Sexualität
Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
ISBN-10 1-64250-754-7 / 1642507547
ISBN-13 978-1-64250-754-6 / 9781642507546
Zustand Neuware
Informationen gemäß Produktsicherheitsverordnung (GPSR)
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