Why People Are Disorganized
Identify 2 contributing factors of disorganization.
ADHD, Autism, Learning Dis, Executive Functioning, Fine Motor Skills, Vision
Doing this to your backpack keeps it Fresh and Clean.
Emptying it out once a week.
Containers
what is this item used for....
marking a page in a book or notebook
using one of these helps to keep track of things, long-term and short-term.
Calendar
What is a result of difficulty with planning?
Organization challenges
What can you put your pencils, pens and erasers in?
Zipper pouch
Marking off task as you complete them are called?
Checklists
Homework assignments, a phone number, a reminder to call home should all be....
Written down immediately
Simple strategies and tools
Picture question: Look at Board.
Behavior
How often should your room be cleaned?
Daily, weekly and monthly
This system will help you create a way to keep papers organized.
A Folder System
Daily Double:
Who had the most disorganized backpack last week?
George
What are 4 problem areas of organizational challenges?
Various Answers
Placing the same thing in the same pocket of my backpack, all of the time is called.
Repetition
When a task is overwhelming or too much, what should you do to make it easier to finish?
Break it down into smaller parts/ tasks
Same place, every time with date, class, highlighted assignments as they are finished...
Homework
This can help with your handwriting skills.
A checklist
Daily Double:
Problems that Lead to Disorganization
Those with small or underdeveloped frontal lobes.
Using a bag/pouch or smaller bag for small objects in my backpack prevent them from doing this.
floating aroound
A daily checklist is best for this...
Things you need to do/ a to do list
Use this to break long-term projects into small tasks...
Deadlines
Doing this can help you now and in the future...
Organization