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According to you, what is your child’s most important school subject? Math? English? Science? In a new study, Word Tips surveyed more than 1,000 Americans about which subjects are most relevant and which specific topics they feel are essential for their children to know. See the entire list here :

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When students know how to plan, they approach tasks and learning methodically, which makes big projects seem manageable, reduces stress, increases focus.

Do you have Triskaidekaphobia? (That means having a fear of the number 13.) But why is the number 13 considered unlucky anyway? And why is it bad if the 13th day of the month falls on a Friday?... CBC Kids explains:

When students cram for a test at the last minute, they are studying to remember rather than studying to understand. With so much material to study in a short amount of time, their brain doesn’t have a chance to properly absorb or make lasting connections. But, it might surprise you to learn that there are some benefits to cramming. Find out what they are:

Check out these tips to have fun and be socially distant this festive season!

Good time management skills help students prioritize tasks so they are able to complete school work and assignments on time. Students are able to plan ahead, set aside the time they need for projects and assignments, and make better use of that time. Check out these 8 productivity tips:

Homework is a fact of life for students, but it doesn't have to be the worst part! Strong organization and study skills transform homework from stressful to stress-free! Say goodbye to homework headaches with Oxford Learning! Watch this video to learn more:

Planning helps students succeed!

All students struggle with procrastination at one time or another. Whether it’s putting off a project until the last minute or waiting to study for a big test until the night before, procrastination can lead to stress, frustration, and poor grades. Here are our top tips to help overcome the urge to procrastinate:

Is it safe for kids to Trick-or-Treat during the COVID-19 pandemic? Read these Halloween health and safety tips and be sure to check with your local health officials before making any plans:

Planning is a skill that helps a child think about how to complete a task before attempting it. With all the pressure on students to learn more material in less time than ever, they need tools to be successful in school. Planningand using a planner or an agenda to write those plans down is key to being prepared. Learn more.

Not all screen time is created equal. There is a difference between using technology for learning and using technology as a form of recreation. Children need a variety of online and offline experiences, including opportunities to let their minds wander. Now that online learning is a key part of everyday life for all students, has monitoring screen time gone out the window?

Get into the festive spirit of the seasonno pumpkin required! For a crafty afternoon activity that gets the kids out in nature and using their thinking skills, try creating this DIY moss terrarium! All you need is a mason jar, a spoon, and the great outdoors! https://bit.ly/33mRBOX

Between lots of homework and poor time management skills, it’s easy for students to feel that there are not enough hours in the day to get everything done. When it comes to getting good grades on tests, is pulling an all-nighter worth it?

Happy World Teacher Day to all teachers. We’re grateful and appreciative of everything that you do . . .even when there isn’t a pandemic happening! We empathize with you and know how hard you are working to support your students and families in this very stressful time.

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Planning is a key time management skill for students of all ages. Whether it’s choosing school clothes the night before to avoid being rushed in the morning, making study notes before a test, or plugging your laptop charger in before an online class, a plan helps students reduce school stress, feel more organized, and get better grades. Need help planning your day? Be sure to grab our free Day-at-a-Glance Planner Page! Click the link to download your free copy https://bit.ly/34iUfoj

Online learning is not the easiest. Sometimes you just need a good dose of humour, because if you can’t laugh, you might just cry. Check out these hilarious cartoons about the struggles of online learning in elementary school