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Decay of memory A lack of practice An inevitability …. to a certain degree

Summer Slide is…

Natural learning opportunities – authentic learning Measurement Experimentation

Reading: Follow the lists Natural interests – Local Library Make it relevant - Use a journal

MATH! Re-visit previous material Apply to everyday situations

Keep it reasonable

Here’s how to cope

Learning Getting messy Making mistakes

Summer is a time for…

7 Ways to Beat the Summer Slide http

://www.milehighmamas.com/blog/2013/06/09/seven-tips-to-beat-the-summer-slide-keeping-your-kids-entertained-and-educated-this-summer/

More tips – elementary and secondary http://www.ed.gov/blog/2014/03/stopping-the-summer-

slide/

Another 74 Ideas… http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2012/07/74-creative-w

ays-to-stop-summer-brain-drain/

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