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.

·         Look up words you don’t understand in the dictionary.

·         Read assignments questions first to help you identify key points.

·         Take breaks from reading to write down what you learn.

·         Read outside of class 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, ect. 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!!!