Tools for Proofreading
Proofreading for students is a most important task and often a difficult one to do. Here are some tools that are helpful. Prizmo Go is an...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 25, 2022
- 1 min
Is Re-Reading Good? Maybe Not!
Students spend many hours re-reading information in the hope of understanding and comprehending what the reading says. For many students...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 24, 2022
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School Materials and Organization
Students need to have their work spaces organized with their school materials and other tools. Help your student set up a work area. Make...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 21, 2022
- 1 min
Check Grades?
Parents frequently wonder if they should be checking their students’ grades. The answer is, ” Yes, you should check grades.” Then the...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 20, 2022
- 1 min
ADHD Focusing
Staying focused is difficult for all students and especially those with ADHD. Most students have agendas or calendars that they use to...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 19, 2022
- 1 min
What Did You Learn Today? DUH!
Parents frequently ask their students this question. What did you learn today? Usually the answer from the student is “Nothing”. Is the...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 18, 2022
- 1 min
Learning Science
Learning science can be interesting and confusing at the same time. It is best to isolate a concept or a sequence of facts that a student...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 17, 2022
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Learning History
Learning history using an interactive story-telling technique works well. Using the cause and effect relationship about an event or...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 14, 2022
- 1 min
Neatness in Math
Most students do better with any arithmetic and math work if the work they are writing is neat and logical like the steps in a problem....
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 13, 2022
- 1 min
School Writing – A Process
Frequently students have difficulty with writing. Sometimes they get stuck on ideas. Other times they are not sure that what they are...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 12, 2022
- 1 min
Dyslexia and Hearing Letter Sounds
Many dyslexic readers do not hear letter sounds correctly. Frequently they confuse the sounds of the letter “a” and the letter ” e.” This...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 10, 2022
- 1 min
Dyslexia – One View
There are various forms of dyslexia. Dyslexia is a reading issue for people. They have difficulty pronouncing and reading words. One of...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jun 13, 2021
- 1 min
Ed Sage School
Ed Sage School begins in August of 2021. It is designed for bright students who have had learning issues, disabilities, ADHD, or...
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bethcarolsilver
- May 3, 2021
- 1 min
Read Question First for Reading Comprehension?
In my experience, the answer is a definite, “No!” Do not read the questions before reading an article. Why? I have found that when...
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bethcarolsilver
- May 3, 2021
- 1 min
Learning Skills and Summer
How do you keep your student’s skills alive and well during the summer vacation from school? There are various ways but it is important...
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bethcarolsilver
- Apr 8, 2021
- 1 min
G.P.A. and College Entrance
The G.P.A. stands for grade point average. This is the average of all courses taken for college entrance credit. It is one of two most...
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bethcarolsilver
- Mar 21, 2021
- 1 min
Does Your Student Need Help with Organization?
Organize, Organizing, Organization and Organized One of the best skills for anyone of any age is to be organized. It is extremely...
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bethcarolsilver
- Mar 11, 2021
- 1 min
Learning: What the Teacher Does Not Assign!
Teachers announce when tests will be given. They tell their students to study. What they do not give are daily assignments for learning...
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bethcarolsilver
- Mar 4, 2021
- 1 min
A Writing Sequence
Where to start? Most students experience the frustration of not knowing where to begin in writing assignments. Planning is the solution....
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bethcarolsilver
- Feb 27, 2021
- 1 min
Homework Amounts
Homework amounts vary by grade level and by course content. Homework itself is something that all students and families struggle with and...
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