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Do you often have to get onto children to repeat a work after they get a new lesson on something?

Mine scramble to get new lessons & once they excitedly receive a new one, they never seem to revisit it subsequently. Several kids expect new lessons everyday before repeating existing ones & I find myself often telling them to practice an old one before they can receive a new one.

What should I do? Thanks!!
Mel On 10/02/09, CS wrote: > Do you often have to get onto children to repeat a work > after they get a new lesson on something? > > Mine scramble to get new lessons & once they excitedly > receive a new one, they never seem to revisit it > subsequently. Several kids expect new lessons everyday > before repeating existing ones ...See More
Oct 3, 2009
maureen On 10/02/09, CS wrote:

Don't you work with elementary aged children now? I guess I am confused as to how you can be giving so many new lessons to the same children each day? There seems to be much too dependency on the adult for learning. Also, I think when children do not repeat a new lesson then they just were either not ready for that ...See More
Oct 3, 2009
CS Hi Maureen,

Yes I do work with lower elem kids. I have only 8 right now & I certainly am not giving new lessons that frequently. I do have a work plan & give them lessons according to their needs & what I think they need to move on with.

But for the most part, while some do get out old works often, there are these sele...See More
Oct 3, 2009
Michelle Hi CS~

I have one student with a similar personality. He enjoys the work and enjoys the one-on-one attention. Moms sits with him a lot at home doing activities and this is what he's used to. As soon as he arrives, he asks for a lesson, and has even interrupted one of my lessons with another student to ask for a new lesson! I've spoken with...See More
Oct 10, 2009


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