Year 9 STUDY SKILLS Term 2, 2024
AN OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE THINKING AND MEMORISATION
(Please note: This is a repeat of the Term 1 Study Skills seminar - any student who completed the course in Term 1 will not need to attend this seminar
A
four-hour (two session) course for students in Year 9 will be held on:
· Wednesday 8 May and Thursday 9 May
· Both sessions run from 6.30pm - 8.30pm in the school Library.
The cost will be $45.00
The course will cover:
· The different ways that the brain processes information
· The power of keywords
· Writing overviews
· Making an effective study plan
· Various ways to study the different subjects
· Effective note-taking
· General points about revising for tests and examinations
This course is specifically for Year 9 students and is designed to make students more aware of the potential for learning every student has and to assist students to prepare for examinations.
Students must attend in school uniform. Parents are welcome to attend at no cost.
Registrations are on a “first in first served” basis and is limited to 45 students.
Registrations are made by paying $45.00 to the school Finance Office by Tuesday 7, May.
Please see below for further information.
1. Internet banking – Account number: 03 0726 0476403 00 reference “study skills”. Please also add your son’s student ID number.
Or
2. If you have credit on your account and you would like to use this, please contact the Finance Office via email finance@pnbhs.school.nz.
Or
3. Going into the Finance Office and paying directly.
For further information, please contact me at school or email me:
moorej@pnbhs.school.nz
Numbers are limited so registrations will be processed on a first-in-first-served basis.
