Adding Extra Information to Your Essay

-What to do if you get lost

-Have you ever gotten lost before?
-When you get lost, there are a few things you
can do.

-Call Someone

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Main Point: -Call Someone

What is extra information for this point?

• You can call your mom.

• If you do not know your family members' phone numbers, you can call the police station.

-What to do if you forget things easily

-Do you ever forget where you put something?
Or maybe you forgot that you had a project due.
Many people are forgetful, but there are some
things you can do.

-Set alarms on your cell phone

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Main Point: -Set alarms on your cell phone

What is extra information for this point?

• You can write a message to yourself if you will also forget the reason for the alarm.

• You can improve your memory by playing "brain games".

-What to do if you can’t decide

-Some people have a hard time making
decisions. They might "freeze up" when it’s time
to decide. If this happens, you can follow my
advice.

-Make a list of the good and bad points for each
choice

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Main Point: -Make a list of the good and bad points for each choice

What is extra information for this point?

• Make the list using paper and a pen or pencil.

• Try to write the list quickly, or else you might get "frozen" again.

-What to do if your grades are bad

-It can be hard to get good grades. Follow my advice to improve your scores.

- Study a little every day

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Main Point: - Study a little bit every day

What is extra information for this point?

• You can ask the teacher if you don't understand something.

• Try to find a quiet place like a library or use headphones to block out sound if your home is noisy.