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Habits for Academic Success 101

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    Habits for academic success for 9th grade, covers habits, SMART Goals, and Success in high school
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  • What is a habit?
    A habit is a routine of behaviors, thoughts and even feelings that are repeated regularly and tend to occur subconsciously. 
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  • True or False: We cannot change a habit once we have become used to it.
    False: Old habits can be stopped or changed and new habits can be created through dedicated practice and effort.
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  • What is neuroplasticity?
    Neuroplasticity is the brain's ability to reorganize or reshape itself by forming new neural connections throughout life.
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  • True or False: All habits are bad
    False: There is a difference between healthy habits and unhealthy habits.
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  • Give 5 examples of a healthy habit.
    being on time, eating a balanced breakfast, asking questions, using a calendar or agenda, completing work, exercising or having a hobby/job, studying
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  • Give 5 examples of an unhealthy habit.
    waking up late, skipping meals, playing games during study time, sleeping in class, skipping assignments, staying up late,
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  • What is a SMART Goal? (You can give a general definition or explain the acronym)
    A goal that is specific, measurable, attainable/achievable, relevant/realistic, and timely
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  • Give an example of a SMART Goal.
    Answer may vary. Ex: I will raise my Math grade from an 83% to a 90%by the end of 1st Semester by increasing my studying to 1 hour after school, 3x per week.
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  • Explain good time management.
    TM is how you organize and plan activities and how long you spend on specific activities. Good time management includes prioritizing important tasks first.
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  • Why is having good time management important?
    Answers vary. Ex: Because it allows us to plan affectively for things we find important and prioritize what needs to be done first.
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