If your student is ready to go deep into exploring a topic and you want to strengthen time management and planning skills Teach It! 1)Objective: Project-based learning will engage students in actively investigating and responding to relevant questions, givin... View More
Create a Personalized Dictionary 1) Use a notebook to create your own dictionary for unfamiliar words you come across in reading or conversation. A stack of notecards works well too. 2) Keep your notebook easily accessible and jot down words as you hear or r... View More
All students Teach It! 1) Objective: Helping others provides a child with a stronger sense of purpose, belonging and growing awareness of their "place in the world", which will develop key character traits including self-awareness, empathy and collaboration... View More
All students, particularly those with large inconsistencies between skills Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will become aware of their strengths so they can learn to use them to support weaker skills. 2)Instruction: a) Build confidence and ease in using stre... View More
If you want to improve students' flexible thinking or attention to detail Teach It! 1)Objective: Observing and analyzing similarities and differences between objects exercises a student's ability to consider varying characteristics and adjust thinking as nec... View More
If your student's strongest skill is spatial perception and you want them to utilize their design skills for a group assignment USING STRONG SPATIAL PERCEPTION IN GROUP WORK 1) Group projects often require a visual presentation so your strong spatial skills ... View More
If your student has strong complex reasoning skills and you want them to take a leadership role in group work USING STRONG REASONING IN GROUP WORK 1) Try to view group projects as an opportunity to develop key life skills like collaboration and management. C... View More
All students, particularly those who have lower self-confidence Teach It! 1) Objective: Consistent reminders from trusted adults that they believe in their students' abilities will contribute to supporting development of self-confidence. 2) Teacher Takeaway... View More