JUNIOR STUDY SKILLS
(Grade 4)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

1. Welcome Note
2. The Benefits of Good Study Habits and Techniques

CHAPTER TWO

LIFE SKILLS

1. THE EFFECT OF SELECTED LIFE SKILLS ON
STUDIES

1. Nutrition
2. Healthy Environment
3. Rights and Responsibilities
4. Relationships with Others

CHAPTER THREE

TIME MANAGEMENT

1. What am I Doing with my Time?
2. Timetable
3. Preparing a Good Study Place

CHAPTER FOUR

MEMORY TECHNIQUES

1. The Dangers of Learning by Heart
2. Memory Aids
Keywords

1. Visualization
2. Association

CHAPTER FIVE

FORMS OR METHODS OF ASSESSMENT

1. Formal Examinations as One Form of  Assessment

1. Tips on Preparing for Formal Exams
2. Tips on Writing the Formal Exams
3. Common Words Used in Tests and Exams

2. Other Forms of Assessment

1. Project
2. Poster
3. Presentation

TABLE OF CONTENTS
(Grade 5)

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER TWO

LIFE SKILLS

1. THE EFFECT OF SELECTED LIFE SKILLS ON STUDIES

1. The Effects of Substance Abuse
2. Friends in Time of Tragedy and Change
3. Personal Success and Positive Self-concept

CHAPTER THREE

TIME MANAGEMENT

Planner

CHAPTER FOUR

READING SKILLS

1. Increasing Your Vocabulary
1.1 Tips to Increase Your Vocabulary
1.2 Word Bankbook
1.3 Technique to Remember the Meaning of Words

CHAPTER FIVE

WRITING SKILLS

1. Tips on Improving Sentence Writing
2. Grammar and Spelling

CHAPTER SIX

CONCLUSION

Appendix

1. Tips on Doing Multiplication
2. Meaning of Certain Terms Used in Maths

TABLE OF CONTENTS
(Grade 6)

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER TWO

LIFE SKILLS

1. THE EFFECT OF SELECTED LIFE SKILLS ON STUDIES

1. Communicable Diseases
2. Exercise and Relaxation

CHAPTER THREE

MEMORY TECHNIQUES

1. Memory Aids

1. Mnemonics
2. Mind Maps

CHAPTER FOUR

FORMS OR METHODS OF ASSESSMENT

1.1 Report Writing
1.2 Questionnaire
1.3 Case Study
1.4 Survey

CHAPTER FIVE

CONCLUSION

TABLE OF CONTENTS
(Grade 7)

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER TWO

LIFE SKILLS

1. THE EFFECT OF SELECTED LIFE SKILLS
ON STUDIES

1.1 Respect and Constructive Disagreement
1.2 Decision-making Skills

CHAPTER THREE

READING SKILLS

1. The Structure of a Book
2.Tips on Improving Comprehension

CHAPTER FOUR

WRITING SKILLS

1. Paragraph Writing
2. Essay Writing

CHAPTER FIVE

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

1. Listening Skills
2. Speaking Skills

CHAPTER SIX

THINKING SKILLS

1. Creative Thinking
2. Logical Thinking

1. Reasoning by Inference
2. Reasoning by a Process of Elimination

CHAPTER SEVEN

CONCLUSION

Appendix

A few tips on Maths