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1) How to Learn Math for Students (Free Online Course)
This is a free online course with 6 mini-sessions created by Jo Boaler and her YouCubed team. It's not focused on specific math skills, but rather is about the brain and about one's mindset towards math. By completing these 6 online sessions, students are more likely to start this school year with a positive attitude towards math that will help them be successful!
Online Student Course - YouCubed
https://www.youcubed.org/online
2) Set S.M.A.R.T goals for the semester
The article below has some great ideas for how to teach students to set S.M.A.R.T. goals (Specific, Measureable, Attainable, Relevant, and Timely). It also has some links to some free printable worksheets for students to use!
An Interactive Lesson Plan for Teaching Students How to Set S.M.A.R.T. Goals' - TeacherVision
https://www.teachervision.com/blog/morning-announcements/an-interactive-lesson-plan-for-teaching-students-how-to-set-smart-goals
3) Create a peaceful and efficient homeschool
Your homeschooling is unique to your family, and as such, you need to set yourself up for a successful homeschool year in a way that works best for you! Think through where and when your student will work, what supplies they will need handy, and how to keep it all organized. Spend some time brainstorming with your student what they want their homeschool space to look like and feel like, and then create that environment! The article below has a few tips you may want to consider as well.