{"id":16133,"date":"2024-09-06T15:49:50","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T15:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordlearning.com\/back-school-tips-smarter-school-year\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T16:02:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T16:02:34","slug":"back-school-tips-smarter-school-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oxfordlearning.com\/back-school-tips-smarter-school-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Smarter School Year Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Make the new school year smarter with these smarter school year tips!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting a new school year can be tough for students. With so much focus on back-to-school prep, students pay little attention to what happens after the back-to-school rush is over and the school year is underway<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students need school-year tips for success just as much as they do for back-to-school time!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>A Strong Start<\/h2>\n<p>Smarter school-year tips are not just for back-to-school time! Following these tips can help students of all ages begin a new grade on the right foot and establish good habits early on that can carry them through the whole school year. The r<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edutopia.org\/blog\/teacher-stress-establishing-good-habits-erin-osborne\">ight habits are important,<\/a> helping students manage school stress<\/p>\n<p>But not all school years start off strong: in fact, students typically spend the first 4-6 weeks of a new grade reviewing material from last year before starting on this year&#8217;s learning. It can take up to six weeks into the new school year for students to be caught up and ready to begin learning new material.<\/p>\n<p>During this time, as students are readjusting to school year routines and getting comfortable with this year&#8217;s teachers and classmates, last year&#8217;s bad habits can slip back in.<\/p>\n<h2>5 Tips For a Strong School Start<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Review last year&#8217;s homework<\/li>\n<li>Try a few math problems<\/li>\n<li>Reread an old essay<\/li>\n<li>Set and follow bedtime and morning routines<\/li>\n<li>Use a planner or agenda to stay organized.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Unlock the secrets to <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/oxfordlearning.com\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-back-to-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">back-to-school here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>A Better School Year Begins Here<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New routines, subjects, and homework can make students excited and nervous\u2026<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">but one thing students shouldn\u2019t be is unprepared!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Get Back-to-School Ready with Oxford Learning\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q4a9h0yo_UE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Watch and learn how Oxford Learning&#8217;s programs can help students of all ages ensure that the new school year is one full of great learning habits and routines that lead to success both in and out of the classroom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordlearning.com\/locations\/\">Find a location near you<\/a> and enrol today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make the new school year smarter with these smarter school year tips! 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