Discover the benefits of using a scope and sequence guide in developing a successful transition curriculum.
Supporting kids with special needs works best when both regular education and special education staff work together. That's why it is helpful for all teachers to understand how they can modify and accommodate for students in their classrooms. For newer teachers, learning that you need to modify work
How many times do we skip over the "career development" aspect of our roles as high school counselors because it seems too tedious, or we feel like we don't
How can I teach study skills for middle school or high school students? Have you ever thought this? I certainly have. The teen years can present many challenges and we want to set our kids up
Trying to improve reading fluency in high school can be frustrating. Here are some effective approaches educators can use in the classroom.
Creating an inclusive environment in your school and are wondering where to start? Here are 5 best pieces of advice for fostering inclusion.
Every school and every teacher has a different philosophy with student cell phones, but with classroom management as a whole. Whether you are on the FORBIDDEN end of the spectrum or on the “do what you want, it’s your grade” end, I just might have a solution that will help in your classroo
Listen to this Special Ed Podcast with 15 great ideas for Functional Centers for students with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism in High School. Read more and subscribe today!
Listen to this Special Ed Podcast with 15 great ideas for Functional Centers for students with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism in High School. Read more and subscribe today!
Finding resources to support middle school special education students is difficult, here are the best reading resources that I have found.
Discover the benefits of using a scope and sequence guide in developing a successful transition curriculum.
CHEMISTRY is the study of matter and its properties, as well as how and why substances combine or separate to form other substances and interact with energy. I designed these designed worksheets for my high school Chemistry Honors class. These are super Helpful Worksheets for High School Chemistry.
Looking for high school rewards or middle school rewards to motivate students? Tired of finding reward ideas that are more applicable to elementary kids than your 8th, 9th, or 10th graders? No need to look any further. As a language teacher, I'm always searching for high school incentives to get my trickier classes to speak
Take a look at some ideas for individual behavior management as well as classroom management and environment.
Come take a tour of my vocation & life skills lab where students are able to work on their IEP goals and independent living skills!
I have gotten SO many questions about my binding machine that I am finally giving you all the info in ONE PLACE! I bought my coil binding machine 5 years ago. Why? I was creating my own adapted books and visual pieces for my students and binding them using a comb binder at my school. […]
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Secondary special education teachers, are you constantly searching for materials that target the skill levels your students are at that are appropriate for their age? Then you need the Work Tasks for Secondary Students bundle. This resource line is perfect for older students that need practice with skills at a lower grade level! Here's a close-up of what's included and some tips to put it to use in your classroom.
Too many "All About Me" activities are created for elementary school students; get to know your middle and high school students with this simple interest inventory. Learn about their likes/dislikes and goals while also gathering important information for you as a teacher (access to wifi, obligations...
In this post, I'm describing the areas and tools that go into a life skills classroom at the secondary level. Check out the examples.
Don’t get me wrong — I love candy. And, a jolly rancher, a tootsie roll, or a starburst can work wonders in the classroom for student motivation and enthusiasm. So can pizza parties, and cupcake days, and brunch, and…I’ve had so many types of food parties I can’t even keep track! Recently, however, I’ve been […]
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Learn how to help your students develop executive functioning skills like time management, self control, and mental flexibility.
Having a new lesson plan every day for culinary arts can be a challenge, especially when you are preparing ingredients and recipes for food labs. Starting class or at least a unit with a complete …
Are you looking for a way to scaffold math vocabulary and concepts and make math more visual? In this post are photos of math word walls for elementary, middle and high school math along with photos of math classroom word walls that teachers have sent to me of their math classroom set up. Included in this post are links to free math word wall cards and discounted printable math word wall bundles for a variety of math topics. I am updating each math word wall to include a virtual option. Now in the files will be color, black and white and interactive digital math word wall options.
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Start your year of right with these activity ideas for the first week of school for secondary special education classrooms.
These high quality high school biology labs for homeschoolers make adding a lab component to biology lessons easy.
Over the past few years, I’ve heard the same question come up over and over – “how do we help our middle and high school students self-regulate?” This blog helps to answer that question with several strategies.
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This model and template will help college, high school, and middle school teachers put together a syllabus that sets you and your students up for a great year.
Looking for a fun vocabulary activity? This extension is perfect for middle and high school to help encourage critical thinking and associations.
Come check out how I organize, decorate, and utilize spaces & activities to be functional on this Adult Transition classroom tour!
Too many classroom icebreakers require students to take big social risks with people they barely know. Or they don't really help students get to know each other. Or they are just plain cheesy.
Teach lindependent living skills through reading comprehension to high school students. Age appropriate content for students in special education.
Looking for high school rewards or middle school rewards to motivate students? Tired of finding reward ideas that are more applicable to elementary kids than your 8th, 9th, or 10th graders? No need to look any further. As a language teacher, I'm always searching for high school incentives to get my trickier classes to speak
The best "icebreaker" activity for high school students (who hate icebreaker activities). Get a jump start on creating a bond with your students.
My family is not very strong in math, so I am always nervous when we reach the high school math years. I am so very thankful that high school math doesn't have to be a scary thing since there are so many great helps available online.
A common activity in life skills classrooms includes grocery shopping activities for students. Teaching shopping is a critical life skill. And The primary shopping site for most adults is the grocery store. For effective independence
