Avery Learning Lab

A great simple lab about how temperature, size, and volume can effect the rate of a reaction. This lab is done using Alka-Seltzer tabs (or other effervescent tabs). It includes the data tables and Analysis and Conclusion questions. It was originally designed to be done in groups but it can be done by individual students.

This a great activity for helping struggling readers. I have used this activity with kids ranging from 1st grade up to 8th. What is Repeated Reading? -Act of reading a short text that is at the student's reading level, multiple times, over a period of several days. -It is used to give the student repeated exposure to sight words, and helps them increase their fluency (WPM-words per minute that are correct) Reasons for Repeated Reading: -Boosts sight word recognition. -Helps increase fluency.

This is by far one of my elementary and middle school tutoring students' favorite reading handouts. You may be familiar with UNRAVEL or other reading strategies. I have taken my experience with students that are getting tutoring because of reading struggles in the classroom, and I have developed a simple 5 step reading checklist (the 6th step is to circle or write your answer). The trick is that the students focus on reading and understanding the whole story first. Many strategies tell kids t

This product is perfect for the parent or teacher looking to help their student(s) improve study habits, through proven study strategies. Here at Avery Learning Lab we have created a system that we use with our students for greater studying success. We have included: -Our Top 15 Study Strategies -a step by step explanation for how to help your student start creating better study habits. -a Tally Sheet to help keep track of the strategies that are working. -a link to ideas for brain breaks whic