Instructions. 1  Mix the yeast and 1 1/4 cups of the cornmeal in a large bowl. 2  Add 1 cup of the lukewarm water, stirring to combine thoroughly. 3  Mix in 1/2 cup more of the water, if needed, to give the mixture the consistency of pancake batter. 4  Cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least 8 hours, or overnight.
So an average 6-year old should be able to focus on a given task for up to 30 minutes. Of course, whether a 6-year old is able to focus 30 minutes or 12 minutes will vary by child â and of course by task. Attention span is also elastic and will tend to wane as the school day progresses.
I present to you a simple equation to consider that I have discovered in my 16 years of teaching and can help with this challenge: Attention Span = Age. slide 2 of 4. Figuring Out Their Limits: Attention Span Math The first step is to do attention span math for your classroom. For the K-12 instructor, that is pretty simple. You just take the average age in your class and then add 5 minutes.