The key to becoming an effective student is learning how to study smarter, not harder. Learn the top 10 study habits employed by highly successful students.
15 Ways to Beat Procrastination
Here are 15 techniques to get rid of procrastination and be more productive!
Citing and Documenting Sources
Use these frequently asked questions to learn how to cite and when to cite from the UCLA Library.
Cue Cards
Are you afraid of getting up to give a speech...and then forgetting what to say? Then use cue cards! This site gives you tips and tricks for making and using cue cards.
Data Analysis and Graphs
Find charts and graphs to help you analyze the data and patterns in your project.
DOGOnews
Discover current events and news stories from around the world. Browse by topics including science, social studies, and the environment.
Explora for Grades 6-8
Explora 6-8 is a database with a collection of magazines, newspapers, videos, and graphics chosen just for students in your grade. Use keywords or browse by categories to find information about your topic.
Explora for Grades PreK-5
Learn about your topic using articles from magazines written just for you! Explora for Grades PreK-5 gives you access to popular magazines for kids. Ask your teacher or school librarian to help you get started!
Figurative Language
Learn about similies, metaphors, and other forms of figurative language. Then try writing a poem using this language when you choose from these featured eBooks and articles.
Get Organized While You Research
Use this worksheet to keep track of sources and information.
Get Your Drive Organized!
Do you use Google Drive? Check out this document that provides step-by-step directions about how to keep your Google Drive organized.
How to Work Effectively in Groups
Follow these five tips for working in a group.
Improving Your Note Taking
Effective note taking is one of the keys to succeeding in school. These note taking strategies will help you to take better notes.
In Text Citations for Beginners
Learn how to cite your sources in minutes with this video.
Media Literacy
Be smart about what you see on social media. Learn more about how to find the facts on social media from these eBooks.
Plagiarism Game
In this game answer the questions about plagiarism correctly and eliminate the goblins to save the university's campus from Lycoming College.
Post Test Tips
Finished with the test? Check out these five hints on what to double-check before you turn it in.
Project Checklist from Big6
How will you know if you have done your best on a school assignment? Use this checklist.
Research for Middle School
Find tips and resources to help you with your research project.
Six Steps to Smarter Studying
Learning to study is just like learning to ride a bike—with a few lessons and practice you'll have it down in no time!