Ask the Tutor: SAT Essays
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Question: "Dear Tutor, My son has always done well on tests, but the "new" SAT will require that he write an essay on the spot. Writing is his most challenging subject. What is the best way to get him ready for the writing section of the SAT?"
Answer: "Dear Parent, The first thing you should know is that you're in good company. Since the essay portion of the SAT is a recent addition, many students are worried about it. Read more...
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Tips for Parents: Time Management Tips for High School Students
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Parents - Does your high school student sometimes seem overwhelmed by all she needs to get done? Share these helpful tips! Read More...
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Article: "I Finished My Homework"
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hear those magic words with a minimum of poking and prodding.
Doing homework independently. Sounds like an unfamiliar concept these days, doesn't it?
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Recommended Books for K - 12
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Pinkney, Jerry: The Lion and the Mouse
McCloud, Carol: Have You Filled a Bucket Today? A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids
Grades 2 - 3
Kinney, Jeff: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Four Book Set)
Osborne, Mary Pope: Leprechaun in Late Winter
Grades 4 - 5
Stead, Rebecca: When You Reach Me and First Light
DiCamillo, Kate: The Magician's Elephant, Because of Winn Dixie and The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
Grades 6 - 8
Horowitz, Anthony: Alex Rider Collection (Stormbreaker, Point Blank and Skeleton Key)
Paulsen, Gary: Woods Runner
Grades 9 - 12
Ward, Rachel: Numbers
Kate, Lauren: Fallen
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