It’s the end of the school year — and that means final exams. In many schools the "Final" is worth 20 percent of the entire grade for the year. This places huge pressure on students and, if your student doesn’t perform well on timed tests, he/she is probably very stressed. So how can you help your student prepare? Don’t wait till the night before. There are good strategies students can use in school before finals and that parents can help with at home. And solid test-taking strategies help the day of the final. First, get as much information about the final in advance. Students should ask their teachers what materials will be covered in the final. Is it the entire textbook? Specific...
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