1. Review the child’s existing abilities.2. Develop a short statement of goals at the beginning of each lesson.3. Present new concepts and material in small steps, each followed by student practice.4. Provide clear and detailed instructions and explanations.5. Provide considerable practice for all students.6. Check student understanding of concepts continually, in response to teacher questions.7. Provide explicit guidance for each student during initial practice.8. Provide systematic feedback and corrections.9. Provide explicit instruction and practice for exercises completedby students at their desks.