Forgetful Frank


Challenge : Short Term Memory Issues (Despite Appropriate Attention)


Manifestation: 


  1. BulletDifficulty remembering information given orally

  2. BulletDifficulty recalling or pronouncing names of story characters or persons studied, despite repeated exposure

  3. BulletDifficulty holding on to a series of instructions

  4. BulletDifficulty following a set of “steps” in proper order

  5. BulletDifficulty placing events in proper sequence

  6. BulletDifficulty tracking main idea or specific points in discussion

  7. BulletDifficulty recalling facts in a story just read

  8. BulletDifficulty memorizing math facts and formulas

  9. BulletDifficulty recalling a “system” e.g. what each color represents in a color coded system

  10. BulletDifficulty using an alphabetical index for locating or filing

  11. BulletDifficulty locating a specific, previously read page with ease

  12. BulletDifficulty finding the place on a page readily when directed to do so

  13. BulletDifficulty recalling which drawers, shelves, or cabinets in a familiar area store specific items, despite repeated experiences