High School Study Skills Curriculum
Executive functioning curriculum for high school study skills. Help 9th & 10th grade students master academic success, organization, and freshman transition. A comprehensive, no-prep 9-week elective course full of daily teacher guides and slides.
Designed specifically for 9th grade study skills classes and easily adaptable for grade 10, this flexible course helps students build essential habits for academic success. Whether you're teaching a full elective, leading an advisory group, or reinforcing executive functioning skills, this resource gives you everything you need to deliver a structured, engaging program—with no prep required.
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Did you know that most high schools have dedicated budgets for Freshman Transition, College & Career Readiness, and Tier 2 RTI? You shouldn't have to fund your own success skills curriculum.
Download the "Admin-Ready" High School Inquiry Packet! I’ve drafted a professional proposal to help you secure school funding for this 9-week course. It includes:
- Evidence of Rigor: How this course prepares students for AP/Dual-Enrollment demands.
- CCR Standards Alignment: Specifically mapped to College & Career Readiness goals.
- Fiscal Sustainability: Details on the Transferable Site License (the school keeps the investment!).
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✅ What’s Included:
- 9 Weeks of Daily Study Skills Lessons
- Editable PowerPoint Lesson Plans for Admin
- Weekly “At a Glance” Teacher Overviews
- Printable Handouts + Interactive Slides
- Daily Teacher Guides with Built-In Talking Points
- Bell Ringers & Exit Tickets for Every Day
- Weekly Quizzes, Action Plans, and Rubrics
- Aligned with Common Core & College and Career Readiness Standards
- Built-in Flexibility: Condense or Expand Activities as Needed
✏️ Course Structure – Weekly Topics:
- Week 1: Growth Mindset, Goals, and Priorities
- Week 2: Organization – Workspace, Paper, and Routines
- Week 3: Note-Taking – Styles, Evaluating, and Studying/Reviewing
- Week 4: Active Study Strategies – Study Routines and Learning Styles
- Week 5: Time Management – Planning, Focus, and Managing Distractions
- Week 6: Learning Habits – Reading, Listening, and Speaking Skills
- Week 7: Digital Literacy – Research, Tech Tools, and Distance Learning
- Week 8: Test Prep – Study Plans, Test Strategies, and Anxiety Management
- Week 9: Reflection and Planning – Progress Checks and Success Planning
⭐ What Makes This Study Skills Curriculum Unique:
- Specifically designed for 9th and 10th grade study skills classes
- Perfect for a study skills elective course or structured homeroom/advisory curriculum
- Built-in teacher flexibility with weekly pacing suggestions for block or shortened periods
- Lessons combine reflection, collaboration, and active learning
- Easily adapted for diverse learners and academic levels
- Supports executive functioning, accountability, and self-reflection
- Fully aligned with Common Core ELA Standards and College & Career Readiness Anchors
- Ready-to-use with no prep required
✔ Use This Curriculum For:
- A dedicated study skills elective course
- First-year high school transitions
- Advisory or intervention blocks
- Life skills or academic success programs
- College and career prep instruction
Be sure to check the preview file for a look at sample lessons, pacing guides, and student activities.
✅ Why This Curriculum Is Worth It
This isn't just a collection of worksheets—it's a complete, 9-week study skills elective course built to save you time and support student success.
With 348 printable pages and 200+ editable slides, this resource gives you everything you need—daily lessons, assessments, teacher guides, pacing tools, and more.
Reusable year after year—less than $9 per week of fully planned instruction.
Click Add to Cart to take the stress out of planning and give your students the tools they need to succeed.
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