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Back to School Success Strategies Part 3: Review, Review, Review!

It's getting closer to that time again. 

No matter where you are in your summer vacation, getting back is in your future. This series of posts is designed to make that return a bit smoother for you.

This is a series of 5 posts designed to make the return smooth and successful. This post has some ideas that will help you review and strengthen known skills.

Today is Part 3 in a five part series about returning to school successfully.

Review, review, review!

We all know that our students have had a whole lot of time away from learning. You can call it "summer slump" or "summer slide," or numerous other things! No matter what it's called in your neck of the woods, it's time to get them back in the swing of things and bring those skills back!
 

This is a series of 5 posts designed to make the return smooth and successful. This post has some ideas that will help you review and strengthen known skills.

These task cards are a great review, and the students LOVE them! They're easy to use, and great for centers. Basic Concepts Practice and Review: Literacy, Math, Science, Social Studies

This is a series of 5 posts designed to make the return smooth and successful. This post has some ideas that will help you review and strengthen known skills.

This was designed for end-of-the-year fun, but it's also perfect for the beginning-of-the-year review! End of Year or Summer Collection: Review, Practice, & Celebrate!

This is a series of 5 posts designed to make the return smooth and successful. This post has some ideas that will help you review and strengthen known skills.

But it's important to keep it interesting. I like to let the children practice important reading skills by having them read informational text about important Science and Social Studies topics. It's a real time saver, and they absolutely love the topics! This bundle of Earth Changes gives them a lot of information, yet loads of practice with reading and comprehension skills. Earth Changes Bundle: Reading Comprehension for Active Learners.

This is a series of 5 posts designed to make the return smooth and successful. This post has some ideas that will help you review and strengthen known skills.


Math fact fluency is an important part of everyday mathematics. (This system was mentioned in Part 1 - Routines.) Brain research tells us it's important to review information in order for that information to go into their long term memory. I recommend that children review frequently the "levels" they have already mastered in this system to keep the information solid. If they never go back to it, they won't remember it! Math Fact Fluency System: the Bundle

 

This is a series of 5 posts designed to make the return smooth and successful. This post has some ideas that will help you review and strengthen known skills.


These Math Challenges are a fun way to review old math skills for grades 3-5! Since math continues to build on previous skills, it's important that those skills are strong. These challenges review second grade math concepts, but with an added challenge! Mystery Math Challenge Bundle

Here's a link to several "summer review" resources that can get their brains back on track: Summer Review Games and Activities

Be sure to read the other four parts of these Back to School Success Strategies!


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I imagine you're thinking of more ways to review and strengthen important skills!

I hope you'll share some of these in the comments below.

This is a series of 5 posts designed to make the return smooth and successful. This post has some ideas that will help you review and strengthen known skills.

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