By Ayoub Hariss, Year 9
-flash cards
-erasable pen
-waterbottle
-binder
When you go buy school supplies, there are thousands of choices that all feel useful but are actually slowing your learning. Today, we will talk about 4 tools you absolutely need for learning.
First of all, there are flash cards, which are small cut-out pieces of paper where you write questions and answer them. Flash cards are necessary because they do not take a long time to make, quiz you like if you were in a test, and you can travel with them with ease.
Second of all, erasable pens, which, as their name suggests, are pens that can be erased. Erasable pens can be useful for many tasks and assessments, and even for personal use. For example, most teachers ask the student to write with a pen, which can be a burden because it is not erasable.
The third object is a water bottle. Water bottles are a must-have because they can carry water without wasting plastic and polluting the environment. A majority of students ask at least once a day to go to the bathroom to drink. Additionally, drinking enough water is important to stay focused during class and stay healthy.
As a fourth object, I chose a binder. Binders are a lifesaver because they help you stay organised and have no loose sheets. Instead of having one notebook for each subject, you only have one big binder, which saves tons of space and is also considerably lighter.