If your student has a lot to memorize, the information isn't sticking with flashcards and they have good verbal memory How to Apply It! 1) Using rhymes is an incredibly helpful tool to aid in learning and memorization. 1) Setting vocabulary terms and def... View More
If your student is forgetful or disorganized Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will use sticky notes to remember their responsibilities. 3)Teacher Takeaways: Encourage students to carry sticky notes in their backpacks and folders. They can be used to help th... View More
If your student studied hard but is worried about forgetting key information during a test How to Apply It! 1) Jot notes to yourself at the start of the test to be sure that you do not forget something really important or if you are very anxious that you mig... View More
Create Your Own Flashcards 1) Use multi-colored index cards to categorize the information by color. Write the term or concept on one side and the definition, answer, or explanation on the other side. Keep the writing short and simple. 2) If you learn better... View More
Particularly good for students whose verbal reasoning skills are stronger than memory Instruction and Practice 1)Objective: Students will build automaticity with common prefixes and suffixes to help improve reading efficiency, as well as expand their vocabul... View More
If your student understands but struggles with efficient retention Use it in Your Instructional Practice 1)Objective: Incorporate daily opportunities for students to actively recall material so they learn and retain information more effectively. Also called ... View More
If your student struggles to remember their notes and they have stronger visual memory How to Apply It! 1) Consider using different-colored flashcards, highlighters, and sticky notes when planning a project or studying from your notes to help you organize in... View More
If your student is struggling with reading fluency, particularly if they have good memory skills How to Apply It! 1) Elementary students can improve fluency by developing automaticity with key sight words that could otherwise interfere with their sounding ... View More