Beautiful Dreamer, Wake Unto Me (What To Do About Daydreaming in the Classroom)

 

This article has a great checklist--

Working with an Inattentive Child

http://www.brighthubeducation.com/special-ed-behavioral-disorders/127618-causes-of-inattention-in-students/ 

Check that Classroom Management 

School-Wide Strategies for Managing... OFF-TASK / INATTENTION

http://www.interventioncentral.org/behavioral-interventions/challenging-students/school-wide-strategies-managing-task-inattention 

Here is A Developmental Checklist 

The Child with Attention Problems - The Inattentive Child

https://www.hincksdellcrest.org/ABC/Teacher-Resource/The-Child-with-Attention-Problems/The-Inattentive-Child.aspx 

Is It A Learning Disability? 

What’s the Difference Between ADD and ADHD? 

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities/add-adhd/difference-between-add-adhd 

ADHD and ADD: Differences, Types, Symptoms, and Severity

http://www.healthline.com/health/adhd/difference-between-add-and-adhd 

What is the difference between ADD and ADHD?

http://www.childmind.org/en/posts/ask-an-expert/2014-6-30-what-difference-between-add-and-adhd 

ADHD OVERVIEW

TOP 10 QUESTIONS on ADHD

http://www.drhallowell.com/add-adhd/top10questions/ 

Not A Learning Disability? What Then?

When It’s Not ADHD: Other Causes of Inattention in Children 

http://www.brainbalancecenters.com/blog/2015/03/when-its-not-adhd-other-causes-of-inattention-in-children/ 

Students who have chronic difficulties paying attention in class face the risk of poor grades and even school failure. Inattention may be a symptom of an underlying condition such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. However, teachers should not overlook other possible explanations for student off-task behavior.

http://www.interventioncentral.org/behavioral-interventions/challenging-students/school-wide-strategies-managing-task-inattention