10 Skills
By Alayna, Jassmin, and Isabelle
1.) Concentration
Concentration is important in high school because you need to pay attention to your surroundings and what your teacher is saying or you could easily get lost and not know what is going on.
2.) Commitment
Commitment is important because with out it there is absolutely nothing to work for. If we are not committed we have no goals, we would not get anywhere in life and we would not invent anything new. So as a student you have to be committed in school and life.
3.) Time Management
Some people ask why time management is so important.. Well here are some reasons why... Time is limited, everyone gets the same amount of time out of the day its just how you decide to use it and use it wisely. It reduces stress, people often get stressed out at being rushed over the time.. If you use it the right way, your life would be more put together and full of less worries..
4.)Motivation
Motivation is known as 'the spark' It sets the fire and gets things started.. Motivation fuels.. Like putting wood into the fire.. It fuels you to be ready and keep on moving. Motivation can also change.. Like when your looking at the fire and one minute its blue then green and orange and yellow. It can help you in school and with life to keep on motivating yourself and getting things done..
5.) Good study habits
Where you study is important, the places you study may help you concentrate better. Bring everything you need to study and nothing you don't so it don't distract you.
6.) Goal setting
Make sure your goal is something you like or desire not something that you just kinda like. Write your goal as a positive not an negative. Write your goal out in complete detail. Make sure your goal is settled to something high.
7.)Note Taking
Here are some reasons why note taking is important.. It helps you with the material your learning, the notes trigger the lecture, they help you study for tests, and they might have information that may not be anywhere else..
8.)Do assignments
Doing your homework is important because no matter how smart you are, if you dont do your homework it will put your grade down a lot. Over half your grades are assignments. No matter from Kindergarten to Middle school to High School and College you have to complete your assignments to get anywhere in school.
9.) Organizartion
No matter if you are a student or an employee it is very important to stay organized.. Even if you are just at home. You will feel more happy if you actually know where all your things are. It will also make you more prepared on things like homework and paperwork or maybe even around the house..
10.) enough sleep
It is a important role in your health for physical and mental health. If you dont get enough sleep you will dose off and not pay attention to your surroundings. It is also important to get enough sleep in school so you dont end up falling asleep in class and miss everything their talking about..