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Module 3 |<br />

Improving Learning from<br />

Homework and Study<br />

Doing it Right<br />

Be Equipped.<br />

Be organised,<br />

have all the<br />

equipment you<br />

need.<br />

Record It.<br />

Write homework<br />

or what you<br />

did in class into<br />

journal after<br />

every subject.<br />

Be Neat.<br />

Write carefully.<br />

Including a<br />

heading, date,<br />

question number,<br />

etc.<br />

Do Your Best.<br />

If you don’t<br />

understand<br />

something<br />

make an<br />

honest effort.<br />

Understanding Homework<br />

Ask your teachers to<br />

explain good ways to do<br />

homework for different<br />

subjects.<br />

Underline key words in<br />

class and at home.<br />

Follow examples done<br />

in class as this will often<br />

be the basis for your<br />

homework.<br />

Find the section in the book<br />

that your homework is based<br />

on. Look for examples, notes,<br />

formulae etc. to help you.<br />

Write down any difficulties<br />

you had with your<br />

homework as you are doing<br />

it and ask for help in class.<br />

Correcting Homework<br />

Check<br />

Read over your work<br />

carefully to make sure<br />

you have answered all<br />

questions correctly.<br />

Learn<br />

Learn from your mistakes!<br />

Ask if you do not<br />

understand where you<br />

went wrong.<br />

Improve!<br />

Highlight what you need to<br />

improve upon! Write this<br />

into your study plan.<br />

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