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Helpful Academic Resources for Students

Social Studies Sheets
Essay Writing Guide - This sheet goes over how to make a solid and well constructed essay. It's simply written and highly effective.
Online Essay Planner - I created a fill-able PDF document that allows students to write directly in to an essay planner and then print it off or save it. I included a bunch of tips to help students know what goes where.
Paper Essay Planner - Nearly identical to the fill-able PDF version, but this one can just be printed out and duplicated.

Science Sheets
Dating & Reactions - A sheet helping you tackle types of chemical equations in the heavy Science 10 curriculum.
Periodic Table & Ions - This has a full periodic table and a list of the common ions you'll use for Science 9 and 10.
Science 9 Data Booklet - Taken from an actual exam booklet, this has all the formula and information you'll need/use in the course.
Science 9 Current & Power Unit Formula - Lots of information for people in this unit that will help make sense of all the new material.
Science 10 Data Booklet - Taken from an actual exam booklet, this has all the formula and information you'll need/use in the course.

Math Sheets
Math 10 Explained - This site has the entire Foundations of Math course available in video form online. It helps confusing terms a lot!
AW 10 Formula sheet - This has all the geometric information, but not the unit conversions.
FOM/Pre-Calc 10 Formula sheet - This has all the information from the provincial exam booklet.
Graph Paper - It's hard to find, but you can get it here... Graph paper!!

English Sheets
Terms for Jr Grades - A list of the most important terms you'll need in Jr. English grades. Definitions included.
English 12 Poetry Terms - A list of the definition words with a space to put in the definitions.
English 12 Short Story Terms - A list of the definition words with a space to put in the definitions.
Writing Introductory Paragraphs - Built of Mr. Parker's ideas of what goes into a good introduction.English Edit Helper - Want help remembering the most important and commonly made errors? Check out Mr. Van's sheet.

Job Related
Resume Template - Download my copy and make it great for you. It explains each step.
Cover Letter - Resumes are great, cover letters help you go the extra mile and impress employers.
Interview Questions - These are the most commonly asked interview questions. Get yourself ready!

Focusing
Neverendingplaylist - Switching between songs can take a lot of time away from actually getting work done. This will make the list for you.

Organization
Monthly Calendar - Help organize your month with this sheet that helps you stay on top of your to-do list.
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