Follow up classroom work with study in the same subject that evening. Re-adjust study schedule as necessary. Y ou can expand interest in a subject through the use of supplementary material. It is helpful to read material in advance of its presentation in the classroom. Ask the teacher for suggestions.
T ake a close look at notekeeping.
Good notes are important. Organize them immediately after class while the ideas are fresh. Review them that same evening. I nformation is retained best, according to psychologists, if recalled within 24 hours. If recalled again within a week, the memory lingers.