Social stories are narratives with visual elements that give students an engaging, relatable perspective. Students can connect to the stories being told from a first-person perspective, and the social stories become their own stories. Using social stories in connection with teaching and processing before behaviors escalate can help lessen behavior problems and give students coping […]
Monthly Literacy Activities Your Learners Will Love
Early elementary literacy is not just about reading and answering questions. Literacy encompasses exploring and generating written, spoken, and visual content. This broadens and enriches our comprehension of tangible and imaginary realms, granting us profound insights into our sense of self, the experiences of others, and the broader world we inhabit. Made for Me Literacy […]
Unlocking Creativity in the Classroom: Visual Recipes for Special Needs Students
Are you looking for new ways to unlock creativity in your classroom? Look no further. We understand the importance of engaging all students in exciting and creative learning experiences, especially those with special needs. From simple and delicious snacks to more complex meals, visual recipes can be tailored to suit different skill levels and accommodate […]
Special Education Lesson Plans for the Entire Month of October
If you’ve ever struggled to find age-appropriate materials for your 3rd- 5th-grade self-contained classroom, you’re not alone. Most activities out there that are academically appropriate for your setting are often considered “too babyish” due to the cutesy clip art. However, most materials that are age-appropriate and often too difficult for our students require hours of […]
5 Tips for Successful Schedules in the SPED Room
I’ve said it once, and I’ll say it again: Visual schedules changed my life. Here are five scheduling tips I wish I would have known before implementing schedules in my classroom. 1.) Color Code This year, I will be assigning each student a color. Their schedules, PECS, binders, work boxes, and cover sheets will all […]
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