• Try multiple interventions
• Each intervention must be tried for at least 2 weeks
• Collect and track specific data on each intervention tried and the effect of each intervention over the time it was implemented
• After at least 6 weeks, you may consider moving to tier 2 interventions. You must submit your tier 1 data to and speak with your building administrator before moving to tier 2 as well

*Click on interventions for additional information, forms, and resources

• Break down assignment
• Break down directions
• Color coded folders
• Daily planner
• Frequent eye contact
• Frequent home contact
• Organize materials daily
• Pause before giving a direction
• Provide a container for the student's belongings
• Teach coping skills
• Teach relaxation techniques
• Touch base with student
• Turn desk around
• Visual schedule