Auditory Attention
Name at least 1 strategy for limiting distractions
Reading would be an example of this strategy.
Using an Organized Scanning Pattern
Provide at least one reason why time management an important skill.
What is Sequencing?
Arranging information and/or actions in the correct order
Identify the problem in the following scenario and propose at least one solution:
You received an email saying that your credit card has been hacked. The email sender wants you to send them your social security number and date of birth so they can close the account for you.
If you are doing something but someone wants to talk with you, what could you do in that situation?
Take a break from your task or let them know you would like to talk to them once your task is completed so that you can better focus on them and the conversation.
A bookmark would be an example of this strategy.
Using a Place Holder
What is at least one time management tool you could use to help manage your schedule?
True or False: Sequencing is important when talking to someone and retelling a story.
True
Identify the problem in the following scenario and propose at least one solution:
You are meeting your friend to see a movie, but when you get to the theater you see the movie is already sold out.
What is this scenario an example of?
You are looking for the letter “E” in a word search, you can say the name of specific item you are searching for, “E” out loud or in your mind as you look for it.
Using Verbal Repetition
Decluttering your desk or table would be an example of what strategy?
Using Organization
Why is prioritizing time important?
Managing your time effectively requires a distinction between what is important and what can wait. Focusing on the important activities first will allow you to gain greater control over your time
Fill in the Blank:
Sequencing helps us to complete an activity from start to finish in the __________ order.
Identify the problem in the following scenario and propose at least one solution:
You are riding the bus, and someone is sitting too close, touching you and you feel uncomfortable.
What is this scenario an example of?
Remembering the name Roy G. Biv can help you remember the colors of the rainbow. The letters in ROY G. BIV stand for Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo and Violet.
Using Word Associations
Give your own example of when using an organized scanning pattern may be useful in community living.
True or False:
Reviewing activities and grouping them either as a Want or a Need is a way to prioritize what is important.
True
Provide an example of something you do daily that requires sequencing
Identify the problem in the following scenario and propose at least one solution:
You need to purchase 4 pairs of white socks but there are only 3 pairs of white socks left on the shelf.
This is a technique that involves creating mental images when learning new information, to better be able to recall that information later on.
Visual Imagery
Give your own example of using a Place Holder strategy while living in the community.
How can you apply the strategy of Planning Ahead to grocery shopping?
Create a shopping list before you go to the store
Which of the following is NOT an example of a visual aid that can help with sequencing?
A. Picture Steps.
B. Written List.
C. Calendar.
D. Verbal Repetition
D. Verbal Repetition
Identify the problem in the following scenario and propose at least one solution:
You slip on the wet floor and bang your head on the ground.