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The focussed student: Characteristics, challenges, and support strategies

How to support the focussed student in school and at home.

We all recognise that one student who seems to have everything under control. This is the student who takes notes meticulously—whether in a daily journal, planner, scrapbook, or on sticky notes. They are highly organised, make long-term plans, and analyse situations carefully before making decisions. Their ability to observe, document, …

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12 Times tables: Download FREE poster and worksheet to count in twelves fast

12 Times Tables

Know the 12 times tables fast with this FREE downloadable poster and worksheet. Students can use the poster to learn the 12 times tables and fill in the blanks on the worksheet to show that they know the 12 times tables. Many children learn their 12 times tables by repeating …

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Learning is hard: 5 steps to knowing your work

Learning is hard: 5 steps to knowing your work

Struggling to understand information can be frustrating. What’s worse is when you actually understand a lesson but the next day, you cannot remember anything. Learning is hard for many students so don’t think it’s just you. There are strategies used in schools like Study Zone Institute that help students to …

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11 Times tables: Download FREE poster and worksheet to count in elevens fast

11 Times Tables

Master the 11 times tables fast with this FREE downloadable poster and worksheet. Students can use the poster to learn the 11 times tables and fill in the blanks on the worksheet to show that they know the 11 times tables. Many children learn their 11 times tables by repeating …

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10 Times tables: Download FREE poster and worksheet to count in tens fast

10 Times Tables

Master the 10 times tables fast with this FREE downloadable poster and worksheet. Students can use the poster to learn the 10 times tables and fill in the blanks on the worksheet to show that they know the 10 times tables. Many children learn their 10 times tables by repeating …

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