How do we catch kids up that are not at or above grade level?

Accelerate learning for students who are 1, 2, 3 grades or more behind in reading, math, and all subjects!

What is Catching Kids Up?

  1. A school-wide instructional model that addresses the "root cause" of learning difficulty for many students - the lack of prior knowledge, vocabulary and experiences that are necessary to connect to new knowledge and skills.
  2. Acceleration strategies for previewing concepts and/or skills before the lesson.
  3. Acceleration strategies provide a foundation or scaffold for new learning.

What makes Catching Kids Up better?

  1. Combines the research on what influences learning with the research on what strategies raise student achievement.
  2. Provides a model for acceleration instead of just having remediation
  3. Students build confidence in their own ability to perform and achieve!
  4. Students become more competent in their skills and knowledge needed to connect to new learning.

Why implement Catching Kids Up?

  1. Provides the greatest achievement gains by connecting the research on achievement and learning strategies.
  2. Through the Acceleration Model, students become more confident and successful learners.

What are the results of implementing Catching Kids Up?

  1. Teachers design instruction using research-based learning strategies.
  2. Students gain strategies for organizing, storing and internalizing knowledge and/or skills.
  3. Increased achievement!

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