A skill that is often taken for granted.  Instructions accompany every consumer good we come into contact with; do we give them a second thought.  Often as we are setting up a new TV and sound system we often only turn to the instructions when needed – at an information gap.  Unfortunately at this point, our emotions have reached a point where we are not receptive to reasonable input,  frustration has entered the activity, and you have now entered the “chord entanglement spectrum,”

How most people see instructions when they open up the book in anger mode:

I intend to develop the practice of teaching “Instruction Comprehension.” A lesson designed to help kids develop the skill of reading, understanding, and following written and verbal instructions.  This is based on the theory of “Learning to Learn.”