Study Skills Activities

Study Skills activities to help show your child the fun side of learning! From easy study skills activities to more advanced, we've got you covered! Browse the activities below or use the selector to find similar activities.

Design a Road to College Board Game

Design a Road to College Board Game

Want to help your teen start thinking about his options without the shrugs and vacant stares? Make thinking about college fun by working with your teen to design and plan a Road to College board game!

Snake Eyes on the SAT

Snake Eyes on the SAT

Dice are a great way to teach students about probability. The different combinations they offer are the perfect grounds for many SAT questions.

SAT Espionage: Cracking the Test-Makers' Code

SAT Espionage: Cracking the Test-Makers' Code

The SAT likes to test students' nerves by replacing numbers with letters. Here's a game that will help your student discover that cracking the code is a lot easier than it looks.

Fun Ways to Study

Fun Ways to Study

Here are six fresh ideas to liven up your teen's study time, and involve the whole family at the same time!

Guidelines for Answering Multiple-Choice Questions

Guidelines for Answering Multiple-Choice Questions

Multiple-choice test questions can be confusing. Here's a toolbox of tricks and strategies to help your teen become a multiple-choice master.

Preparing for the SAT

Preparing for the SAT

The SAT tests don't need to be a time of dread for your child. In fact, with the right plan in place, you can help them get on the way to acing them!

Shadow Someone for a Day

Shadow Someone for a Day

Is your high schooler starting to think about college and her future? A great way to give her some guidance is to help her find someone to shadow for a day to find out more about an interesting career.

Pop Culture Game

Pop Culture Game

This low-prep party game is a perfect for entertaining all-too-easily-bored teens, and an easy way to lighten the mood during a group study session.

SAT Boot Camp: A Strong Study Schedule

SAT Boot Camp: A Strong Study Schedule

Want to help your teen ace the SAT? The key is to establish a schedule for studying and then stick to it. Here's a step-by-step guide to getting underway.

Analyze Your Favorite Meals

Analyze Your Favorite Meals

Show your teen how to analyze the caloric and nutritional value of her favorite meals. She may be surprised to find out how healthy--or not--her favorite foods actually are!

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