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Distractibility
If your child: Is unable to keep up during classroom discussions and/or note taking
Try: Providing peer assistance in note taking and ask student questions to encourage participation in discussions
If your child: Complains that lessons are "boring"
Try: Seeking to involve student in lesson presentation
If your child: Is easily distracted
Try: Cuing your student to stay on task with a private signal
If your child: Turns in work with careless mistakes
Try: Scheduling five-minute period to check over work before turning in homework or tests
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