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How to Factor Polynomials

By David Lessem

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Algebra can be quite a challenge when you are first learning it, but it is also where math starts to get interesting. Factoring polynomials can be a challenge at first, but it can also be a lot of fun... more »

How to Fake a Stomach Ache to Get out of School

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Most students want to pretend being sick a time or two during the school year. A stomachache is probably the easiest thing to fake and the most difficult for your parents and the school nurse to disprove. Follow these steps to fake a stomachache ... more »

How to Fake Sickness to Stay Home From School

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If you have a test coming that you aren't prepared for, or have some other reason that you really feel you need to stay home from school, you can ask your parent's permission to stay home from school for the day. If you know from past experience ... more »

How to Find The Area of a Circle

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Finding the Area Of a Circle.. more »

How to Find the Volume of Basic 3-D Figures

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Pump up the volume in your geometry equations... more »

How to Fit in at a New School

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Starting at a new school is stressful and frightening for even the most confident people. But it is important to remind yourself that everything new is scary and takes adjustment. You are going to feel like you fit in at school in no time... more »

How to Get Excited About Going to School

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Sure, everyone looks forward to three-day weekends, holiday breaks and summer vacation, but your days in school can be just as entertaining, relaxing and fun. Try these ideas if you need a little motivation to get excited about going to school... more »

How to get into Stuyvesant High School

By Convolvolus

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(BEFORE ANYONE READS THIS **** I JUST WANT TO LET YOU KNOW, STUYVESANT IS A PIECE OF CRAP FILLED WITH FAGOT-ASS TEACHERS AND SOCIOPATHS AND SUCK UPS WHO ARE ONLY CONCERNED WITH GETTING A GOOD GRADE. I DO NOT RECOMMEND GOING TO THIS HELL HOLE ... more »

How to Get Organized for School

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Teachers are often amazed at the number of students who can never find homework on the due date. They find crunched up masses of papers in the bottom of the backpack or a torn-up mess in the locker at the end of the school year. With preparation ... more »

How to have good grades and pass a class

By Andre' J Bolton

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Do you wanna get ahead a class, that you really don't want to take? Do you just want to pass the class? Keep reading for great tips!!!.. more »

How to Learn About the Printing Press

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The invention of the printing press is credited to German goldsmith and inventor Johannes Gutenberg in 1436. The printing press is a machine for printing onto a surface such as paper from metal type. The following steps will aid in your search ... more »

How to Make a Box-and-Whisker Plot

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The box-and-whisker plot is a graph that is drawn to represent a set of data in statistical math problems. In order to make the box-and-whisker plot, numbers are drawn from a set of data by a series of calculations. The easiest way to make a ... more »

How to Make a Diorama

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A diorama is a mini-world--an entire landscape in a box, carry case, or window. You can create your own little world of model figures that can appear as a freeze frame of a historic event or anything else you want to create. Here's how to build ... more »

How to Make a Lemon Battery

By Brian Thompson

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Sometimes you need power, and all you've got is a lemon, a penny, and a zinc tablet... more »

How to Make a Photosynthesis Chart

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Photosynthesis refers to the process by which living organisms turn light energy into chemical energy. If you create a chart of photosynthesis you can more easily visualize the process and remember its individual steps. Just add background and ... more »

How to Make a Rainbow

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Rainbows are one of nature's more beautiful creations. The way rainbows are created is fairly simple. Sunlight is composed of light of varying wavelengths. Short wavelength light appears blue, violet and indigo, and long wavelength light appears ... more »

How to Make a Stink Bomb

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There is nothing funnier than being in a crowded school auditorium and letting a stink bomb rip. While you'll certainly serve a few days in detention, the look on everyone's face is priceless. The true art is getting away with it. But before you ... more »

How to Multiply and Divide Expressions

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Be efficient with your coefficients... more »

How to Open a Locker at School

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When you have a locker at school, learning to open it can be very difficult. If you take too long to open it, it can cause you to be late to class. It's best to learn how to open your locker before you start school so you avoid embarrassing ... more »

How to Pick a High School Yearbook Theme

By Karen Hamilton Silvestri

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Choosing a theme for a high school yearbook is one of the first things on a long list of To Do's for a high school yearbook staff. Everyone has an idea and everyone wants a different theme. This is a time when it is essential for the yearbook ... more »

How to Prepare for the First Day of School

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The first day of school can bring both excitement and apprehension. One of the keys to being ready for your first day of school is to be prepared. Follow these simple steps for a great start on the first day of school... more »

How to Prepare for the GED

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Don't let your lack of a high school diploma hold you back from pursuing further education or career advancement. Here's how to prepare for the General Educational Development (GED) exam and get ahead... more »

How to Read a Poem

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Understanding a good poem is like reaching a mountain summit: The limitless views you obtain are worth every effort. Here are a few steps you can take to make the climb a bit easier... more »

How to Read Academic Material Efficiently

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Reading can consume a huge chunk of your study time. Take these steps to get the most of each reading minute... more »

How to read an IEP (Individualized Education Program)

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The IEP - a crucial yet often complicated (aka mess of words) document filled with test results, visions, goals, objectives, funny check-boxes and confusing jargon. This article will hopefully help you get a better idea of what each section of ... more »

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