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ABOUT KATE

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Kate's Strengths

(What Kate is good at)

  • Excellent Memory but needs a little prompt (maybe a question, a photo or a "do you remember when...?")

  • Picks up new ideas very quickly

  • Learns from mistakes

  • Dancing

  • Acting

  • Ball sports

  • Empathy

  • Helpful

  • Polite

  • Creating relationships - Kate is a good friend

  • Funny

  • Strong sense of community, family and identity (especially in relation to her Greek cultural heritage)

  • Knows what she likes and doesn't like

Kate's Challenges

(What Kate needs to work on)

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  • Writing

  • Spelling

  • Numeracy

  • General Knowledge

  • Reading more mature texts

  • Traditional view/limited experience of the world

  • Loses focus often

  • Having Down Syndrome makes Kate "feel uncomfortable"

  • Can be grumpy sometimes if tired or has PMS but this is improving

  • Some physical challenges like sitting on the ground and getting up; hot water and gas; muscle strength; fine motor skills; speaking clearly - but this is improving all the time.

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