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Grammar School Preparation Since 1994Good Study Habits
There are no secrets for exam success, it is just a matter of common sense. The children who tend to do well are those who:
- Read daily (books, newspapers, magazines)
- Speak clear and fluent English using a wide vocabulary
- Are able to sit still and concentrate on a task for up to an hour
- Are not easily distracted by other children
- Complete all school homework and pay full attention in lessons
- Spend no more than one hour a day watching TV and playing electronic games
- Visit libraries regularly
- Have a quiet area in which to study at home
- Get 8-10 hours of sleep each night and lots of exercise
- Have a balanced diet
- Ask school teachers for help EVERY time they do not understand something
- Do 20-30 minutes of maths and English every day
- Attempt crosswords, wordsearches and puzzles regularly
- Play games like Scrabble, Sudoku, Monopoly and chess
- Play a musical instrument (at any level)