Study Skills
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Homework
Lesson Outline
Tristan completed homework such as, math - three addition problems, practicing regrouping, identifying vowels & consonants, and completing a closed syllable cut & paste activity, identifying all of the vowels.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Tristan struggled with completing his homework today. However, once we got started, he was fine and apologized and stated that he was frustrated about having homework. Once we completed it, I asked him if it was difficult and he said no. We then went outside and played soccer.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
time management, homework
Lesson Outline
Time management and the advantages were discussed. After listening to a fairy tale, elements of fairy tale were discussed as they related to the story. Spencer wrote answers to recall, vocabulary and drawing conclusion questions about the text. He did well drawing pictures and writing sentences describing the beginning, middle and end of the fairytale. Spencer did well skip counting and adding sets of numbers and objects.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Once Spencer understood that he would not play soccer until his homework was completed, he completed his language arts and math without interruption.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
homework
Lesson Outline
Spencer benefited from encouragement to work on his homework. He did well on a math assignment that involved writing the missing number in addition problems. Spencer confidently completed multiplication problems. He wrote all his spelling words and chose three words to write in a sentence. We played a game that involved replicating patterns.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Spencer complained that he had too much homework. He said he would not start his homework until he could tell Judie that Matthew had scratched him. With encouragement, he did work on his homework and spoke with Judie when she came into his office.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Homework
Lesson Outline
Tristan completed for homework - math problems, rounding numbers; tracing and searching for short a words; and starting a science safety activity, reading scenarios and determining if they are safe or not. Tristan will complete this in future sessions.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Tristan did very well completing his homework.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
prioritizing and time management, homework
Lesson Outline
Prioritizing tasks and time management continue to be areas of focus. Spencer confidently completed a closed syllable, short u activity. He worked hard on math problems involving place value, money and different forms of numbers.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
I am working with Spencer on appropriate behavior and language. He responds well to limit setting and understanding what is expected and acceptable.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Homework
Lesson Outline
Tristan practiced his spelling words for homework, writing them in his journal. He then completed math problems preparing him for his math test.
Session Minutes
30
Minutes Student Attended
30
Lesson Comments
I only had Tristan for 30 minutes for homework instead of our usual 60 minutes.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Homework
Lesson Outline
During Tristan's homework session, Tristan completed - comparing numbers, filling in greater than, less than, or equal to for math; tracing cursive letters 'i' and 'u' with a highlighter; identifying, tracing, and reading vowels and consonants; identifying short a and short i sounds; and completing day 1 of why do some plants have fruit, discussing vocabulary such as ovary, pollen, and pollination.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
I encouraged Tristan to complete his homework by telling him we can go outside and play soccer when completed.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
time management, homework
Lesson Outline
We talked about the need to get tasks done before one has free time. Spencer practiced cursive writing. Given a list of words, he was tasked with identifying the vowels, dividing the words by syllables and reading the words. Spencer completed a reading comprehension page. We will continue to work on the difference between the main idea and supporting details. Given monetary values, Spencer did well using coin manipulatives to illustrate the given monetary value.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Spencer was upset when he saw that he had 4 items for homework. He complained and said a few times that he was not going to do any more homework. He wanted to play a game. We talked about the need to get the homework done first. I explained that he was in control of how long it took him to finish his work.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
MOney
Lesson Outline
Tristan and I spent our session with Tristian completing his homework - Tristan completed math with solving math problems focusing on money. He then completed highlighting the short e in his reading. Tristan then read aloud the paragraph with me observing how many words per minute.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
During our session, the incident with Spencer and Matthew occurred.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
time management, homework
Lesson Outline
Spencer benefited from encouragement to complete homework assignments. Given a series of compound words, he confidently identified the vowels, split the words into syllables and read the words. Plastic coins and paper bills were utilized to complete math homework involving determining the monetary value of a set of coins and comparing the value of two sets of coins. Spencer wrote about his favorite food (tacos) in complete sentences.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Spencer's behavior was different today than any time in the past. He benefited from encouragement and prompting to get his homework done.