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What are habits? Habits are things you do on a regular basis. Not all habits get you where you want to be in the future, so it is important to develop good habits now.
What are good habits for successful learning? Good habits for success in school are the same as good habits for success in anything. Those who work hard and have developed good habits are more likely to be successful than those who put off work and have developed other bad habits.
8 Habits of Highly Effective HMS 8th Graders:
1) Always Give Your Best Effort
2) Ask Questions
3) Be Organized
4) Be Proactive
5) Be Respectful
6) Be Responsible
7) Display Positive Attitude
8) Pay Attention

Developing Habits for Success
What are habits? Habits are things you do on a regular basis. Not all habits get you where you want to be in the future, so it is important to develop good habits now.
bad habits. Sean Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Successful Teens, believes the key habits for successful teens are:

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Everyone wants to be successful!
Some people think success is about how lucky you are, who you know, or how much ability you have. In reality, though, success is about effort and developing habits for success.
What are habits? Habits are things you do on a regular basis. Not all habits get you where you want to be in the future, so it is important to develop good habits now.
What are good habits for successful learning? Good habits for success in school are the same as good habits for success in anything. Those who work hard and have developed good habits are more likely to be successful than those who put off work and have developed other bad habits. Sean Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Successful Teens, believes the key habits for successful teens are:
Be Proactive--Take responsibility for your life
Begin with the End in Mind--Define your mission and goals in life
Put First Things First--Prioritize, and do the most important things first
Think Win-Win--Have an everyone can win attitude
Seek First to understand, Then to be Understood--Listen to people sincerely
Synergize--Work together to achieve more
Sharpen the Saw--Renew yourself regularly
So, what do YOU think are good habits?

8 Habits of Highly Effective HMS 8th Graders
Be Proactive
Be Organized
Be Responsible
Be Respectful
Set Goals
Have a Positive Attitude
Lead a Healthy & Balanced Lifestyle
Always Give Your Best Effort
These are the skills we believe will lead to success...
2nd was added by a student. Our 8 Habits are:

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8 Habits of Highly Effective HMS 8th Graders
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Be Proactive
Be Organized
Be Responsible
Be Respectful
Set Goals
Have a Positive Attitude
Lead a Healthy & Balanced Lifestyle
Always Give Your Best Effort ???