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Finding Knowledge Gaps

Survey your own understanding of a whole topic — identify where your knowledge is solid, where it is shaky, and what still needs work

Typical age: 10–11 years

“If you ask your child how well they understand a whole topic, can they tell you honestly which parts they feel confident on and which parts need more work?”

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Choosing a StrategyREQUIRED
Surveying understanding across a whole topic requires the strategy-evaluation habit applied at a wider scale
Reflecting After LearningREQUIRED
Metacognitive monitoring of a topic requires the reflective habits built in individual learning episodes

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Advanced Multi-Step Problems
Analysing known and unknown quantities in complex maths problems draws on the universal metacognitive monitoring habit
Setting Learning GoalsREQUIRED
The plan-do-review cycle requires metacognitive monitoring — you cannot honestly review without being able to survey your own understanding