Dealing with sts with ADHD

Hi folks,

I've posted this in my tumblr journal I've been doing with Michele, so I thought it could be of some help for you teachers who might have these kind od students.

What causes it? It could be genetic, but no one is sure. Could be brain injuries during pregnancy, alcohol, tobacco, food additives and lead from dying the hair.

Innattention - for at least 6 months to a degree that is maladaptive and inconsistent with developmental level;
Fails to give close attention to details;
Makes mistakes that are really silly;
Has difficulty in paying attention;
Fails to understand instructions;
Never finishes the activity;
Avoid to engage in tasks that require sustained attention;
Loses things;
Forgetful


Hyperactive student:

Talks excessively
Impulsive
Interrupts
Impatient For further information check these two sites:

www.help4adhd.org/en/treatment/scales

www.universotdah.com.br

See you Tânia