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Attend class regularly:
take careful notes and copy examples with the complete
solution.
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Ask
questions:
others may have the same questions & everyone will
benefit from the answ
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Read
your text carefully:
look at the examples and the explanations given
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Reread your class
notes before starting your homework
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Practice by working problems:
check your answers by comparing in the answer section.
If your answer doesn't match, try working the problem again.
If you still can't get the answer, explain in words where
you got lost.
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Work
neatly:
use pencil; keep problems separated from one another; write
large enough so that you and others can read your work.
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Show
all your work:
answers are not enough. Your reasoning process is
even more important.
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Review the material:
after completing each section be confident you understand
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Prepare
for tests:
study notes & examples; complete the chapter summaries to
review vocabulary, symbols and concepts; use the chapter
test as a practice test.
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Think
positively about MATHEMATICS!!!