Inattention
Many students with ADHD have problems paying attention. Students might be unable to get focused or stay focused on tasks. Often, students will get distracted easily and not pay close attention to details. Students might lose belongings and/or not able to organize tasks and activities. Also, some students might not follow through with directions.
Techniques
Techniques
- Engaging curriculum
- Hands-on activities
- Encourage student to complete easy parts of tasks first
- Shorter assignments
- Break assignments into chunks
- Daily report cards
- Stoplight system
- Teach self-talk
- Use physical cues