If your child is uncomfortable speaking in class or around peers Teach It! 1) Objective: Students who have difficulty with speaking or listening skills will build confidence when given encouragement and safe and ample opportunities to practice in the home e... View More
If your student is shy or hesitant about participating in class Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will find their voice and will more readily participate during the primary lesson when provided with quick, low-stakes opportunities at the beginning of class. ... View More
If your student is not engaged because they aren't challenged How to Apply It! 1) Provide acceleration for student's working above grade level to sustain engagement and motivation. 1) Provide higher lexile reading on the same topic. Sites such as Newsela an... View More
If your student is misinformed about a topic Teach It! 1)Objective: Teachers will use very explicit strategies to address student misconceptions or incorrect learning or they are likely to become further ingrained into memory. 1)Teacher Takeaways: Students... View More
If your student needs to strengthen conceptual understanding of a math or science topic Instruction and Practice 1)Objective: Students will explain "worked" or already-solved math problems so they can first focus on understanding the concept, rather than get... View More
If your student has difficulty listening and participating in small group conversations Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will learn effective communication, which relies on speaking skills, but also good listening skills and responding to your audience approp... View More
If your student works very quickly and might race ahead of others or miss key steps USING QUICK PROCESSING SPEED IN GROUP WORK 1) Use your strength to help your group run efficiently while gaining greater awareness of when you might be working too quickly. ... View More
If your student can solve math or science problems but you want to be sure they can extend the application Instruction and Practice 1)Objective: Students will go beyond a "right or wrong" answer to ensure they fully understand the reasoning behind their stra... View More