{"id":55300,"date":"2025-09-01T00:08:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T00:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myedme.com\/login\/?p=55300"},"modified":"2026-05-15T20:11:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T20:11:20","slug":"best-school-strat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myedme.com\/login\/best-school-strat\/","title":{"rendered":"Best School Strat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Best School Strat for 2026!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Welcome to edMe’s competition with cash prizes! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A lot of us start the school year a little rusty. What strategies do you use to master your classes? Share your insights to help other students and win great prizes! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you submit a draft on or before August 19, we will give you feedback. All entries are due August 30, and we will mail prize money to the address provided by your parent in the\u00a0sign-up form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To get started, we have a reading for grades K-6<\/a> and a series of readings for grades 7-12<\/a> about the planning document called a business canvas. These readings and the answer keys are in the lesson plans below.
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Grades K-6 Prompt & Rubric download<\/a>
Lesson Plan for K-6 Educators<\/a> (Google Slides<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grades 7-12 Prompt & Rubric download<\/a>
Lesson Plan for 7-12 Educators<\/a> (Google Slides<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Looking for more STEM literacy resources? See the edMe Science Amazon<\/a> homepage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Grades K-6<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Best way to learn<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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What is the best way to learn? Please share your great idea!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In 600 words or less, describe the strategy that helps you learn the most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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How does the strategy work, and why is it helpful?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Due: August 30, 2026 at 11:59 ET<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

As part of your submission, create a picture that shows how to use your strategy. (Parental sign-up form required.<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Help your fellow students
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Best Study Strat for 2026<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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You have learned so many subjects, studied for so many tests, and completed so many projects. Time to share your insight!

In 1,000 words or less, describe the study strategy that helped you the most this year. Include when the strategy helped you, the steps to use your strategy, and an argument for why other students should use the strategy.

Think, write, edit, diagram, and submit by August 30. Have fun with it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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As part of your submission, create an infographic to show how others can use your great strategy, too. (Parental sign-up form required.<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Quick Practice to Keep Your Skills Fresh!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Write without errors<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Be sure spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and words are used well. Use this PDF<\/a> or click here to answer grammatical questions online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Paragraphs have a main idea and then support those ideas. Use this PDF<\/a> to learn about paragraph structure and practice writing your own.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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We value your voice. It’s important that you share your views. We want to hear you! This PDF<\/a> helps you find your voice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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You can submit a draft! This PDF<\/a> will help you understand common issues and interpret our feedback.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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What do I turn in?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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There is a sign-up form<\/a> and you upload your writing and drawings in one PDF.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Do I have to upload a draft?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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No. In most jobs, you talk with the people you write and design for. In this competition, you can submit a draft by the 19th and receive feedback on your progress so you can provide the best possible draft by the deadline.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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edMe Learning will mail a check to the address of the person finishing in first place. In addition, edMe Learning will email certificates to students that provide high-level work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Can my paper go over the limit?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Absolutely not. The paper, including the title, need to fit within the described limit. Any cited resources will not be counted against the word count.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Can I get help?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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You need to write the paper, but there are lots of ways to get help. You can research the topic and cite your resources. You can have someone read a draft and give you feedback and help with grammar. You cannot have AI write this for you. We want to hear your voice–the way you tell stories is important!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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