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About This Resource | p. v |
How Students Learn | |
Learning Styles | p. 1 |
What Should We Understand Before Attempting to Help a Struggling Student? | p. 1 |
What Is a Learning Style? Why Is It Important? | p. 1 |
What Is the First Step in Identifying a Student's Learning Style? | p. 2 |
What Kinds of Behaviors Indicate a Preference for Seeing, Hearing, Touching, or Moving? | p. 3 |
How Can We Begin to Interpret Our Observations of a Student's Learning? | p. 4 |
Thinking Styles | p. 6 |
How Can We Observe Differences in Thinking Styles? | p. 6 |
The Synthesizer | p. 6 |
The Analyzer | p. 7 |
How Can We Identify Synthesizers and Analyzers in School Tasks | p. 7 |
How Can a Student's Ability Level Affect His or Her Thinking Style? | p. 8 |
Do Students Have to Learn Using Only Their Personal Learning Style? | p. 9 |
Strategies | p. 10 |
How Are Strategies Different from Learning and Thinking Styles? | p. 10 |
What Can Strategies Do for a Struggling Student? | p. 10 |
What are Some Observable "Glitches" and Their Corresponding Strategies? | p. 11 |
Difficulty Recalling Specific Word Meanings | p. 11 |
Difficulty Differentiating Between Similar Letters | p. 11 |
Difficulty Retaining Ideas When Writing Paragraphs | p. 11 |
How Do We Teach a Strategy? | p. 12 |
How Do We Use the Strategy Sections of This Book? | p. 13 |
Attention-Enhancing Strategies | |
What Does It Mean to "Pay Attention"? | p. 15 |
How Are the Attention Strategies Organized? | p. 16 |
Consistent Left-to-Right Scanning | p. 17 |
Worksheets: Consistent Left-to-Right Scanning | p. 21 |
Left-to-Right Scanning of Letters | p. 26 |
Worksheet: Scanning Parts of Letters in the Alphabet | p. 30 |
Pictographs for Remembering Difficult Letters | p. 32 |
Worksheets | |
Letter Reversal Drawings | p. 36 |
Inverted Letter Drawings | p. 41 |
Scanning for Specific Letters with Mixed Sets | p. 48 |
Scanning of Words | p. 60 |
Worksheets | |
Simple Word Scanning for Younger Students | p. 62 |
Complex Word Scanning for Advanced Students | p. 69 |
Tracking Rows of Print | p. 76 |
Top-to-Bottom Scanning | p. 79 |
Worksheets | |
Top-to-Bottom Scanning for Beginning Level | p. 83 |
Top-to-Bottom Scanning for Intermediate Level | p. 90 |
Sleeve for Top-to-Bottom Scanning | p. 96 |
Margin Scanning | p. 98 |
Page Layout Scanning | p. 100 |
Skip It ... Come Back Later | p. 102 |
Covering Items to Reduce Distraction | p. 103 |
Tracing to Improve Accuracy | p. 105 |
Talk It ... Audibly | p. 108 |
Marking Items | p. 110 |
Snake Your Paper | p. 112 |
Memory-Enhancing Strategies | |
What's Involved in Being Able to Remember? | p. 115 |
How Are the Memory Strategies Organized? | p. 117 |
Verbal-Learner Strategies | |
Rehearse Important Words in Instruction | p. 118 |
Worksheets: "Rehearsal" Practice | p. 122 |
Thinking Out Loud to Solve Problems | p. 127 |
Worksheets: Using "Talk It" Strategy in Subtraction with Next-Door Houses | p. 132 |
Highlighting Key Words in Reading | p. 136 |
Quickie Study List from Highlighted Text | p. 141 |
Visual-Learner Strategies | |
Draw Meaning Illustrations for Vocabulary | p. 145 |
Worksheet: Vocabulary Study List | p. 148 |
Word Shape Boxes for Reading and Spelling | p. 150 |
Worksheets | |
Letter Models with Ground Lines | p. 155 |
Practice with Comparing Word Houses | p. 158 |
Previewing Illustrations to Predict Reading Content | p. 162 |
Previewing Content in Chapter Reading | p. 167 |
Paired-Memory-Learner Strategies | |
Double-Digit Number Reading for Reversals | p. 170 |
Worksheets | |
Ready-to-Use Number Strips for 20s through 90s | p. 177 |
Ready-to-Use Hundred Number Grid | p. 180 |
Ready-to-Use Number Cards for "Teen" and Regular Numbers | p. 182 |
Drawing the "Bossy Teenager" | p. 185 |
Finding the "Teen" Numbers | p. 187 |
Spelling Checking Through Reading Recognition | p. 190 |
Multimodality-Learner Strategies | |
Trace, Cover, and Write for Study | p. 194 |
Worksheets | |
"Trace, Cover, and Write for Spelling" | p. 199 |
"Trace, Cover, and Write for Vocabulary" | p. 201 |
Association Strategy for "Stinker" Spelling Words | p. 203 |
Worksheet: Creating Spelling Associations | p. 211 |
Association Strategy for New Vocabulary | p. 213 |
Worksheet: Creating Vocabulary Associations | p. 219 |
Organization-Enhancing Strategies | |
What's Included in Being Able to Organize Learning? | p. 221 |
How Are the Organization Strategies Organized? | p. 223 |
Reading Strategies | |
Letter Sounds for the Alphabet Through Picture Tracing | p. 225 |
Worksheets | |
Ready-to-Use Pictures for Regular Letter Sounds | p. 236 |
Ready-to-Use Pictures for Letters with Two Sounds | p. 240 |
Digraph Letter Sounds Through Picture Tracing | p. 243 |
Worksheet | |
Ready-to-Use Pictures for Digraph Letters | p. 248 |
Breaking Words into Smaller Chunks | p. 250 |
Worksheets | |
Ready-to-Use Set of Cards for the Six Basic Vowel Patterns | p. 259 |
Ready-to-Use Sorting Task for Vowel Chunk Patterns | p. 262 |
Ready-to-Use Illustrations for the Diphthong Vowels | p. 267 |
Math Strategies | |
"Going to the Bank" Script for Multiplication | p. 269 |
Worksheets | |
Multidigit Multiplication | p. 276 |
Visual Layout for Long Division | p. 279 |
Model Problem for Checking Long Division | p. 283 |
Worksheet | |
Model Problem for Checking Division | p. 286 |
Recipe for Long Division | p. 288 |
Written-Language Strategies | |
Comic Strip Story Planner | p. 291 |
Worksheets | |
Comic Strip Story Planner | p. 296 |
Paragraph Writing Guide | p. 298 |
Visual Organizer for General Written Topic | p. 300 |
Worksheet | |
"WH" Visual Organizer | p. 305 |
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