Finding and understanding patterns is crucial to mathematical thinking and problem solving, and it is easier for students to understand patterns if they know how to organize their information.
Read techniques from Rick Lavoie to help your child get organized for the new school year. Don’t let their bedrooms and backpacks become black holes. They need effective systems and routines. Get them started right so they can remember their homework assignments, stick to deadlines, and develop organizational skills.
Summer is a great time to get organized! Students who have learning disabilities frequently struggle to keep track of their school work — especially digital files. When the information is lost in their computer, they waste valuable time looking for it, sometimes have to redo it, and then can’t hand it in! Read this article by the Landmark School Outreach Program for a strategy that works.
Help your students manage their materials and be organized. The master filing system enables students to keep all of their class work and homework in one place that provides easy, logical access. They can concentrate on learning and feel in control.
Although ADHD is not considered a learning difference, some 30-50% of children with ADHD also have co-occurring challenges like like dyslexia, depression, or anxiety.