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Study and Organization Tools

6100   If I Learn Differently, Shouldn't I Study Differently  This guide to alternative study techniques provides teachers, parents and learners with ideas about how students can use their strengths rather than their weaknesses to study.  There are examples of study techniques and worksheets to help the person track the behaviors and study habits.                                        $12.00

6110            VIDEO: If I Learn Differently, Shouldn't I Study Differently  A video in which Dr. Cooper discusses the alternative study techniques which are described in the guide.  (30 minutes) $16.00

  6150            Mnemonic Guidebook  In this booklet Dr. Cooper lists guidelines for creating mnemonic clues and provides examples of mnemonics that he has found useful for individuals who have learning differences, problems and disabilities.  The sample mnemonic clues are organized by subject area covering: reading, spelling, writing, math, science, social studies, and others.                                 $16.95

  6220            Alphabet Bookmarks  These bookmarks have the alphabet printed in upper and lower case, print and script.  They are designed to be reminders for individuals who cannot remember the sequences of the letters of the alphabet or how to form them in writing.  Each dictionary should have one. Pack of 20  (2.75” x 8.5”)                                $0.50

 Project Planners

  Many individuals with organizational problems do not know how to anticipate and plan all the steps involved in a task or assignment.  These worksheets (30 sheet pad of 8.5" x 11") provide students with spaces in which to write the individual steps involved in each task they are planning.  Each space has a line underneath it for the time or date for the completion of each step.

  6310            Personal Project Planner Sheet I     9 space project planner.                            $1.50

  6312            Personal Project Planner Sheet II  12 space project planner.                            $1.50

  6314            Personal Project Planner Sheet III  16 space project planner.                            $1.50

  6318            Personal Project Planner Sheet IV  20 space project planner.                            $1.50

  6325            Personal Project Planner Sampler 10 pages of each of the sheets listed above      $5.00

6330            Personal Project Planner Sheet I Laminated  One laminated sheet, which can be reused.  Ideal for use by teachers to demonstrate how to use the PPPs                                         $4.00   

6331            Personal Project Planner Sheet II Laminated  One laminated sheet, which can be reused.  Ideal for use by teachers to demonstrate how to use the PPPs                                         $4.00 

6332            Personal Project Planner Sheet III Laminated  One laminated sheet, which can be reused.  Ideal for use by teachers to demonstrate how to use the PPPs                                         $4.00   

6333            Personal Project Planner Sheet IV Laminated  One laminated sheet, which can be reused.  Ideal for use by teachers to demonstrate how to use the PPPs                                         $4.00   

6335            All four Personal Project Planner Sheets Laminated                                          $12.00   

Double Take Planning Aids  (White original, yellow copy)

Time Management

6440            Day/Night Planner  Developed for the new Math Book, this sheet breaks the day down into eight three hour slots with lines to write plans for each hour.  Also included on this planner is vocabulary used to describe times of day placed on the page in reference to the hours of the day listed.  Pad of 31 pages (8.5” x 11”)                                   $4.00

6450            Procrastination To Do List  This pad (8.5" x 11") of 40 pages helps students to remember the things they need to do and to think through why they may not have completed tasks which remain on the list at the end of the day.                                    $1.50

6454 Package of Five Pads                       $5.95

Avoidance Materials

6458            Avoidance Book  In this book Richard Cooper explains how he helps individuals to become self-motivated by breaking avoidance patterns.  He discusses the causes of avoidance, a variety of avoidance activities and how, just like learning styles, avoidance activities can be classified by avoidance styles.                                               $12.95

6460            Avoidance Worksheet  This worksheet comes in a pad of 40 sheets (8.5" x 11") printed on both sides with spaces to fill in the reasons why a person is avoiding an activity, possible causes and solutions.  A copy of an article by Dr. Cooper about avoidance behavior is included.                           $2.00

6462            Package of Five Pads                   $6.95  

6468            VIDEO: Avoidance Activities (Au) A video presentation about how avoidance activities limit students’ learning ability.  Dr. Cooper also suggests techniques for breaking avoidance patterns.  $16.00  

Social/Life Skills

6680   Social Skills Worksheet  This worksheet comes in a pad of 40 sheets (8.5" x 11") printed on both sides with spaces to fill in the details about the weak social skills that a person manifests, possible causes and solutions.  Copies of two articles by Dr. Cooper about social skills are included.        $2.00

6682            Package of Five Pads                    $6.95

6685  VIDEO: Social Skills (Au)  A one hour, 15 minute presentation to a group of parents and students about the social skill problems associated with learning difficulties.  Dr. Cooper discusses possible causes and suggestions for dealing with various social behaviors.   $16.00

6690            Reactive and Proactive Worksheet  Some individuals with learning problems find themselves constantly fighting to keep up.  Many do not know how to plan.  This worksheet helps individuals understand their reactive tendencies and find ways to be more proactive.  The worksheet comes in a pad of 40 sheets (8.5" x 11") printed on both sides with spaces to fill in the reactive behaviors and plans for proactive behaviors.         $2.50

6710            Driving Booklet  This is a study guide for students preparing to take the driver’s test.  It contains ideas about how to compensate for learning problems, study questions, and a glossary of terms.  $4.95

Note Taking Tools

6750   Study Cards  Many students use flash cards as study aids.  More than simple flash cards, these (3" x 5") cards are printed with lines and spaces to help students organize their thoughts and remind them of the information they need to collect.  The student collects page number, categorizes the information and draws memory clues.  Once the cards are made, they can be used to organize the material in different ways to provide different perspectives on a subject.  A sample of a completed card is included.   Packet of 100                   $2.50

6752            Package of 500 cards                           $9.50

6755            Colored Study Cards  These  are a new version of the original study cards and are the same except they are printed in five different colors.  The purpose of these colors is to add one more organizational tool; there are many ways in which a student can use these colors, for instance one color for each subject, or one color for each topic.  In this attractive package there are 20 pink cards, 20 orange cards, 20 yellow cards, 20 green cards, and 20 blue cards.  Packet of 100                               $2.75 

6757            Package of 500 colored cards 

100 of each color                                           $9.95

6760   Large Study Cards  (5" x 7") These study cards are printed with the same lines and spaces as the smaller study cards.  The larger size enables students to write larger or include more information on each card.             Packet of 100                               $4.50

6762            Package of 500 Large cards    $16.25

6765   Large Colored Study Cards  These study cards are the same as the Large Study Cards except that they are printed in five colors.  The packet includes 20 pink cards, 20 orange cards, 20 yellow cards, 20 green cards, and 20 blue cards. 

Packet of 100                                                         $4.75

6767            Package of 500 Large Colored cards

100 of each color                                          $16.95   

6780            Mnemonic Note Paper  This notepaper is designed by Dr. Cooper to aid students who learn differently.  To help students with organization, the notepaper contains spaces to be filled in about what the notes are about.  The front page is divided into different areas to allow for regular notes, mnemonic clues and cross-references. The backside of the notepaper has spaces for the collection of vocabulary and visualizations.  Pack of 50 sheets

(3 hole punched, 60 lb paper)                               $2.95

6782   500 sheets  Mnemonic Note Paper        

(3 hole punched, 60 lb paper)                             $12.95

6785            Mnemonic Note Notebook 

70 pages (wire bound, 60 lb paper)                   $3.95

6790            Frameworks (Visual Organizers or Visual Maps)  The adage “A picture is worth a thousand words” can be particularly true for people who have weak language skills.  Many such individuals find it difficult to remember and recall words but find it very easy to remember and recall pictures.  Frameworks are designed to help students take advantage of their strong visual memory for learning.  Each of the ten pictures (steps, tracks, house, person, tree, quadrants, circle, triangle, columns and ovals) is made so that the user can fill them in with the items being learned.  Students use these diagrams for organizing and remembering material.  The 10 Frameworks are printed on 8.5” x 11” paper

(pack contains 5 sheets of each)                    $5.00

6795  VIDEO:  Note Taking  In this video, Dr. Cooper explains some of the reasons it is so difficult for individuals who learn differently to take notes.  He then demonstrates the use of Study Cards, the Comprehension Companion, Mnemonic Note Paper, Frameworks and other alternative note taking techniques.         (30 minutes)                           $16.00

*Also see 2160 Comprehension Companion Notepad Page 5

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