Helpful Websites

Websites that could come in handy throughout highschool. Besides this one of course.

http://www.scribendi.com/advice/square_brackets_curly_brackets_angle_brackets.en.html

www.khanacademy.com

^they also have an app

https://www.msu.edu/~defores1/gre/roots/gre_rts_afx2.htm

^to help you with all your roots etc. I'll also be posting on this topic, but this website does help.

owl.purdue.com

Symbols I use a lot. Might want to know them

Some shorthand symbols I use occasionally while taking notes: 

W/ -with

Evrytng -everything

Ppl. -people

Pop. -population

Govt. -government

Fed. -federal

Min. -minimum

Max. -maximum

Etc. -and so on

Sq. -squared (also shown by a small 2 to the upper right of a number)

Ft. -feet

In. -inches

Cm. -centimeters

PJO- Percy Jackson and the Olympians

$ -dollars

€ -euro

£ -pound

¥ -yen

% -percentage

# -number sign ((not a HASHTAG!))

[ ] -brackets

{ } -curly brackets

^ -carrot (used to insert words into a sentence when correcting or editing a hard copy of your paper)

Definitions of terms

Some definitions that might be useful:

Hard copy- the printed out and paper version of a paper

Soft copy- the version of a paper still on your computer

Peer editing- where you trade your paper with peers (usually around you) and editing each other's paper (according to a rubric)

Youhoo! Overhere! Orientation this way!

I am going to school you, while I'm being schooled, so that you don't get schooled at school. I'm more fun than your Geometry teacher, but probably not as fun as your Uncle Jim who would let you sit on the couch all day and do nothing. I am here to help the average highschool experience from your personal life, to social, to grades. If you need help with ANYTHING just let me know. Just know that I'm in school too and therefore have limited time. Some of the helpful tips you'll find in my blog:

-best school supplies to buy

-relationships tips

-explanations of particularly hard math or English work

-overviews and chapter summeries of every book my class reads

-social life tips

I am not the only contributer to my blog, if I think one of my friends has better expertise in an area than I do, you're going to end up with their answer. Take it anyway. 

Best of luck, 

Sage