Assignment and Research Skills Handbook

A. Wilcock

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$10.00 for individual orders (incl GST. P&H costs apply).

$6.50 for bulk orders of 25 books or more (incl GST. P&H costs apply).

Standard Version

Minimum order for schools 25 books.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:

This clear and concise Skills Handbook is aimed at helping students to plan, research and complete their school assignments and projects. It is structured to show students how to:

• Read their assignment and define exactly what they have been asked to do.
• Break down their assignment or task into smaller and more manageable ‘chunks’ and then create a work plan to complete all work by the due date.
• Create a logical structure to their assignments.
• Develop good research skills.
• Keep an accurate record of all resources used and how to write a bibliography.
• Turn their draft into a polished final version.
• Become more organised and less stressed.

WHICH STUDENTS CAN USE THIS WORKBOOK?

• Developed to support late primary and early secondary students from Years 6-8, this Skills Handbook is an ideal resource for use by students at home and at school.

TESTIMONIALS:

“The information and strategies included in this handbook would be really useful for kids, particularly the target group”. Primary School Principal, NSW.

“The skills of research and planning long-term assignments are difficult for early secondary schoolers - it’s something we don’t do enough of in primary school. This is a very valuable tool!”. Primary School Teacher, NSW.

“I have a son in Year 8 who spends so much time reading irrelevant research. This guide would have really helped him at the start of secondary school”. Parent, Queanbeyan, NSW.

“If I work through this guide step-by-step, I really think it will help me stay on track for my school assignments”. Year 6 student, NSW.

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