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Must-Haves in the Self-Contained Classroom

August 17, 2016

Is it weird that I want to ask for nothing but TPT gift cards for Christmas? Last year I bought a laminator with my Christmas money, so I guess it’s not that weird. There are just SO MANY good things on Teachers Pay Teachers! As a teacher in a self-contained SPED classroom, it can be […]

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Effective Parent Communication

August 10, 2016

Establishing a good parent-teacher communication system is one of the most important things you can do at the beginning of the year. To get better insight from a parent’s perspective, I decided to ask one of my former student’s parents what she liked in terms of teacher communication. While this parent enjoyed the daily logs […]

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Planning for the First 2 Weeks of School in Your Special Education Classroom

August 3, 2016

The first few weeks in the classroom can be tough. You’re given the room and the caseload, but not much else. There’s grade level curriculum to be adapted, but before you can even start that, you’ve got weeks of assessments and data collection ahead of you. Here are a few ideas to help you survive […]

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5 Tips for Successful Schedules in the SPED Room

July 26, 2016

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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DIY Sensory Bottles

July 20, 2016

I’ve been wanting to make sensory bottles for quite some time. Now, I’m not sure if I can stop. These things are addictive. Even more so since I made them in my three favorite colors: rainbow, glitter, and glow-in-the-dark. I will give you the step-by-step to make each bottle, listing the materials, tips, and pros/cons. […]

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