Jamie and Jonah Are in Second Grade

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Essay

Jamie and Jonah are in second grade. They both have a hard time sitting still in class and are often in trouble with their teacher. At recess, Jamie tends to play by himself or with children in first grade; Jonah is usually the leader of whatever game the children are playing. Which boy is more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD? Why?

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Definitions:

Collaborating Style

A cooperative approach to conflict resolution or project management where parties work together toward a common goal, valuing mutual benefits.

Dynamic

Characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.

Evaluated Favorably

Being assessed or judged in a positive manner, often in the context of performance reviews, project outcomes, or personal achievements.

Implementing Agreement

The process of putting into action or executing terms, policies, or strategies that have been agreed upon.