If your child struggles to "connect the dots" between ideas and enjoys reading How to Apply It! 1) Children can develop important reasoning skills through mystery novels and movies, as well as playing "What if?". 1) Read or watch mysteries together to encou... View More
If your child is doing fine in school but you want to be sure they are continuing to grow and develop appropriately How to Apply It! 1) Parents can greatly aid in retention and comprehension of material by reinforcing school studies in daily life activities.... View More
If your student struggles with making connections, inferencing, or retention How to Apply It! 1) Before delving into a new or challenging topic, take two steps back to review foundational information so you know students haven't forgotten the basics and th... View More
If your student has difficulty deciding what to include and exclude in writing assignments Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will choose a distinct moment or experience to ensure that their writing has focus and is not too broad or general to hold their audien... View More
If your student struggles to understand or accept differing viewpoints or approaches How to Apply It! 1) Help students look at issues and solve problems from multiple perspectives, especially if they struggle with flexible thinking, ambiguity or have a thirs... View More
If your student is ready to take their reading to a deeper level Teach It! 1) Objective: Help students read text for multiple layers of interpretation. 2) Instruction: Explain why. Explain how skilled writers make deliberate word choices and how skilled re... View More
If your student fixates only on the problem answer and not the process or they easily get frustrated when they can't figure out the solution Instruction and Practice 1) Adults should expect to provide ongoing support and coaching to help students who strug... View More
ADAPTING WITH SLOWER SPEED IN GROUP WORK 1) Take steps to support the group's pacing as a whole and allow everyone to participate more equally and comfortably, regardless of speed. 1) Suggest a group schedule that accommodates your needs. For example, you di... View More