1.3 How Do I Learn?

A. Learning Like a Hero

When you read a story, you not only learn what a character can do. You also learn how they do it. As you continue writing the story of you, it is time to figure out how your brain works best.

Superman is strong, but he also has to figure things out. He learns by listening to others, by trying new things, and by practicing over time. He does not learn everything the same way as others, and neither do you.

B. Ways of Learning

Some people learn best through words or numbers. Others need movement, music, or time outside. When you understand how you learn, you can find strategies that help you grow.

Directions: Click on the arrow next to the 9 to hear about eight different ways of learning.

C. How You Learn

Let’s think about how you learn best. Turn to page 17 to start answering the question How Do I Learn?