How to Always Succeed in School

Part 4

Read. You can read whatever you want: Sports Illustrated, Jet, The New York Times, comic books, the Holy Bible, your Cheerios box, online blogs or web articles… Whatever! Reading increases your brainpower.

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•            Look up words you don’t understand in the dictionary.
•         Read assignment questions first to help you identify key points.
•         Take breaks from reading to write down what learn.
•         Read outside to improve your reading skills.
•         Read out loud with your friends, classmates or parents.
•         Read with a purpose
•         Take reading courses to improve your reading rate and comprehension
•         Take a speed-reading course if you desire
  take notes while reading
•         When possible, read from your own books and materials; this way, you can mark, highlight, cross reference, write notes in the margins, etc. If the books belong to someone else or the library, you can’t do this
•         Read religious literature
•         Read from the internet
•         Read daily. Set a goal to read a book at least each month. Then a book a week.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!