Planning a Task

Learning to LearnLearning to LearnAges 6–7

Make a simple plan before starting a task: what do I need to do, and what should I do first?

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Before your child starts a bigger task — like writing a story or making something — do they take a moment to think about what they'll do first?

Make a simple plan before starting a task: what do I need to do, and what should I do first?

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Planning a TaskMeta concept

Before starting a task, describe what they need to do and what order to do it in
Break a larger task into smaller steps without being prompted — e.g. 'First I'll read the question, then I'll draw a diagram'
Gather the materials or information they need before beginning, rather than starting and then stopping to find things

“Before your child starts a bigger task — like writing a story or making something — do they take a moment to think about what they'll do first?”