If your student easily forgets vocabulary words or key terminology Instruction and Practice 1)Objective: Students will learn vocabulary more efficiently through exposure in multiple formats, such as a picture, written as story or acted out. 2) Introduce mul... View More
For all students How to Apply It! 1) There are countless studies that identify the correlation (though not necessarily causation) between academic achievement and musical training. 1) In order to learn and play music, students must pay close attention, deve... View More
If your student is struggling to read and you want to teach main idea, theme or plot development Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will exercise reading comprehension skills when using wordless picture books to understand and tell stories themselves. 2)Teache... View More
If you struggle to choose a project topic or make other decisions Checklist to Pick a Topic 1) Commit to the amount of time you will spend on making a decision. For a short paper this shouldn't be long. For a major assignment you can give yourself more tim... View More
If your student struggles to decode their own work in computer programming How to Apply It! 1) Rarely will a program run correctly the first time through, so it's essential to know how to efficiently debug your work. 1) First make sure you have the instr... View More
If your student lacks self-confidence in math Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will better understand what success looks like, and will better gauge their own learning needs, when they are provided the specific learning goal of a math lesson. 2)Instruction a... View More
If your student has good spatial skills but needs help with numeracy How to Apply It! 1) An abacus can be great for teach elementary math for students who enjoy working with concrete objects, using their motor skills, and testing their speed. 1) The abac... View More
If your student struggles to notice or focus on visual details Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will strengthen visual attention with this magazine scanning game. 2)Student Activity: This is a good activity to suggest to parents for home practice. Pick a mag... View More