Learn about science curriculum created for self-contained special education classrooms by a real special education teacher!
Making sure our students have enough math practice is vital. Thankfully, there are math websites that are great for special ed!
When our kids struggle with math, it is often difficult to find a good “fit” to teach skills. Older students who struggle with lower math don’t want something that looks “baby-ish” or has a lower grade level plastered all over it! Here are some suggestions and ideas for helping your struggling learner with his struggles […]
Do you have students who struggle to "get it" in your algebra class? I've been there! The ideas and resources in this post work for special education algebra students and students who need some convincing that algebra is cool. The post includes links to a solving equations graphic organizer, quick check algebra templates, algebra pennants, math cheat sheets, partner math activities and an algebra 1 word wall. All of the algebra teaching ideas in this post are teacher tested and kid approved! I know they will work to reengage your students.
Making sure our students have enough math practice is vital. Thankfully, there are math websites that are great for special ed!
Helping all students with writing in the science classroom can be really difficult. A lot of science teachers give up trying to teach writing, because they feel the pressure to get all of the science content crammed into the year. Lab reports take an eternity to grade. And bad lab reports take longer than an […]
As a math teacher, you want all of your students to reach their highest potential. However, with increasingly diverse student needs in today's classrooms, it can be difficult to determine how to meet your learners where they are. This is where accommodations come into play! These small adjustments can make a world
From developing fine motor skills, letter and number recognition, sight words, sorting, sequencing, reading, and math, these task boxes for autism tasks will help develop important life skills and beyond!
Have you ever had to use a district curriculum that doesn’t really fit the levels or needs of your special needs student? It can be hard to make a purchased program work for our students, but it IS possible! To do so, though, we need to be flexible and creative….We totally rock flexible and creative, ... Read More about Modifying Curriculum For The Special Needs Student
Domain and range intervention! Teaching domain and range in special education
STEM in a special ed classroom is a huge possibility. Take a look inside my classroom to see how we make it work, what we use, and more!
This community signs themed life skill math pack is great to reinforce environmental print and adds structure to your math lessons while making sure your students get the life skill practice they need. You'll love this PRINT and GO math pack, already differentiated for three different skill levels. ...
Montessori Math Bead Bar Printable Pack Bundle in Print
From developing fine motor skills, letter and number recognition, sight words, sorting, sequencing, reading, and math, these task boxes for autism tasks will help develop important life skills and beyond!
Free pizza fractions task box for special education classrooms! Learn how to use task boxes in your classroom.
Do you have students who struggle to "get it" in your algebra class? I've been there! The ideas and resources in this post work for special education algebra students and students who need some convincing that algebra is cool. The post includes links to a solving equations graphic organizer, quick check algebra templates, algebra pennants, math cheat sheets, partner math activities and an algebra 1 word wall. All of the algebra teaching ideas in this post are teacher tested and kid approved! I know they will work to reengage your students.
Do you utilize math rotations in your classroom? Math centers are a great way to incorporate independence and corporative learning skills. It gives you time to work with students one on one or in small groups with skills they are struggling with. I know it can be overwhelming to get started with centers, especially if ... Read More about Time Saving Tips For Math Centers
Pizza + Fractions= Lots of fun! These pizza fraction printable activities are no exception. I created a set of Pizza Fraction printable activities for my daughter to help her enjoy her math time even more. You can find even more hands-on printable activities here.
This is a foolproof way to expose special education students to multiplication and grade-level math standards in a way that is meaningful to them!
From developing fine motor skills, letter and number recognition, sight words, sorting, sequencing, reading, and math, these task boxes for autism tasks will help develop important life skills and beyond!
Three must-have visuals for the special education classroom! Set your students up for success by teaching them the major life skill!
"Ready to make missing addends fun for your students? Teach engaging strategies, turning this skill into an exciting adventure for learners!"
By the end of this year, after changing our math rotations around about a bazillion times, I FINALLY feel like I figured out the perfect combo of stations to help my students learn, practice, and master skills. My favorite part of this system is that it worked seamlessly without me killing myself over prep
Learn how to provide math intervention that will make an impact in your classroom while making your life easier!
Curated list of resources you can use at home or in the classroom to foster important STEM skills with your students with disabilites. Learn more here.
From developing fine motor skills, letter and number recognition, sight words, sorting, sequencing, reading, and math, these task boxes for autism tasks will help develop important life skills and beyond!
DIY Sensory Rooms: Have you ever thought about creating a sensory room or space for your child, but thought it would be too expensive or you would need to dedicate an entire room? We know that sensory rooms have a huge calming effect on our children, so, we challenged a couple of moms (and two behav
Building a strong sense of number concepts in students is a crucial in order for students to be able to develop life skills. Many of my students come with scattered math skills instead of a solid foundation. Here are some of the tasks and materials we use to help students develop needed math and life ... Read More about Developing Number Concepts in Special Ed.
Now digital option for counting up to 20 on Boom Cards! I love this counting fries work task because students are so motivating by anything fast food themed! Great as a pre-vocational task or simple counting task! ★ Counting French Cry Boom Cards on Boom Learning℠ to use ONLINE: Student will drag and drop to count the fries. They will read the number on the fry container and then drag and drop the correct number of fries into that fry container. 2 levels up to 10 up to 20 *Cards will play in random order, default 8 at a time **You can go through and hide cards you don't want students to work on before assigning* Boom Cards are compatible with Google Classroom™, SeeSaw, and other similar online platforms that permit you to assign by URL. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are available for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires. For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom Learning account to use and assign Boom Cards. With a free account, you will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with "Fast Pins" (play provides instant feedback for self-grading Boom Cards). Fast Play is always a free way for students to engage with Boom Cards decks. For additional assignment options and data collection, you'll need a premium account. If you are new to Boom Learning, you will be offered a free trial of our premium account. Read here for details: http://bit.ly/BoomTrial. ★ Printable Counting Visuals / Work Task: Included in this packet are counting visuals/mats for numbers 1-20 and also visuals of french fry bags and fries to set up a fun counting center (or make your own french fries with pipe cleaners and grab from bags from a fast food restaurant, and use these visuals with those!) By using the counting visual mats, students who can't always count to a certain number can have more successful by placing each french fry on its spot while they "count" to a certain number. This is appropriate for early learners for all ages! You might also like this fast food unit. _________________ Learn when I post new products and sales: ✯Click the green star that says "Follow Me" near the top of any page within my store and you will officially be a follower! Get connected! ✎ Follow me on facebook for lots of great ideas and sales!
Kids love getting back to nature and discovering new plants and animals and that is why I created this fun Camping Printable Pack.
If you're looking for a fun math activity to add to your space unit, these free outer space pattern block mats are a perfect fit.
Need help putting research about combining motor movement & math skills into practice? Here are 3 ideas ways to implement motor math activities.
Positional Words are difficult to teach especially for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and learners with special needs. Make if fun and engaging!
A list of student business ideas for special education students to practice independence, money math, cooking, responsibility, and so much more!
Does your class struggle with recalling multiplication tables? Here are 4 ways to help your students memorize multiplication facts.
From developing fine motor skills, letter and number recognition, sight words, sorting, sequencing, reading, and math, these task boxes for autism tasks will help develop important life skills and beyond!
Do your English Language Learners (ELLs) struggle with understanding Math? Many ELLs do. If you are an ESL teacher working with English Language Learners (ELLs) studying Math there are a few things to make sure you cover! Consider common English words that may have more than one meaning when it comes to math or the […]
Practice addition with a buddy when you play this easy addition card game, Addition War. It's such a fun way to practice math!
From developing fine motor skills, letter and number recognition, sight words, sorting, sequencing, reading, and math, these task boxes for autism tasks will help develop important life skills and beyond!
