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Top 10 Pinterest Boards for First Year Special Education Teachers

Being a first year Special Education teacher on Pinterest can be overwhelming! I remember when I first started teaching and Pinterest was a baby. Now, things are very different. Pinterest is saturated with ideas and so many of them seem unattainable. I'm guessing if you're a first year teacher you want the BASICS to get started in the classroom and you don't want to feel overwhelmed. I've got you ... Read More about Top 10 Pinterest Boards for First Year Special Education Teachers

10 Low Prep Counting Activities for your Work Boxes

Are you looking for counting activities for your Special Education classroom? I love using counting tasks in my students work boxes, but sometimes prepping and preparing everything for use in your classroom in a PAIN! I have 10 Low Prep Counting activities that you can use in your classroom in no time! 1. Counting Boards I'm a fan of a quick laminate and go activity. These counting boards are ... Read More about 10 Low Prep Counting Activities for your Work Boxes

7 Steps to Running an A+ IEP Meeting

Don't stress out about running the best IEP meeting you can. I've got 7 steps to get you headed the right direction! Yes, I've been checking in on Facebook groups and see there is some anxiety and stress around running a successful IEP meeting. I see people worried about how long it takes to write, what they're going to share at the meeting, and they're even worried about what to wear to the ... Read More about 7 Steps to Running an A+ IEP Meeting

15 Must Have Board Games for Special Education

**This post contains affiliate links, which means that I collect a commission, at no additional cost to you, should you choose to make a purchase.** Building social skills is essential in the special education classroom. I know that direct teaching of basic social skills is imperative, but when we get ready for generalization I’m a huge fan of pulling out the board games. Board games are perfect ... Read More about 15 Must Have Board Games for Special Education

Work Tasks for Beginning Readers

Have students who are just building their reading skills? I've gathered some of my very favorite work tasks for students just learning letter sounds to students who are reading and comprehending at the sentence level. Check out these quick and easy tasks for beginning readers. I like to think of my beginning readers in my classroom in about 3 stages. I have my students who are working on letter ... Read More about Work Tasks for Beginning Readers

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  • Today we are sharing our favorite fall activities and ideas for the classroom. From September morning work, to fine motor scissor skills craft ideas, to fall counting activities, and asking and answering questions activities we have everything you need for fall. Our activities are great for preschool, kindergarten, 1st grade, and special education students. Check out our fall favorites and activities here!
  • Today we are sharing our favorite fall activities and ideas for the classroom. From September morning work, to fine motor scissor skills craft ideas, to fall counting activities, and asking and answering questions activities we have everything you need for fall. Our activities are great for preschool, kindergarten, 1st grade, and special education students. Check out our fall favorites and activities here!
  • Are you looking for some engaging centers to use at the beginning of the year? Check out these back to school fine motor centers! Your students will be able to practice fine motor skills while reviewing literacy and math concepts at the beginning of the school year. Click here to take a closer look at these fine motor centers for the beginning of kindergarten.
  • Today we are sharing our favorite fall activities and ideas for the classroom. From September morning work, to fine motor scissor skills craft ideas, to fall counting activities, and asking and answering questions activities we have everything you need for fall. Our activities are great for preschool, kindergarten, 1st grade, and special education students. Check out our fall favorites and activities here!
  • Are you looking for some engaging centers to use at the beginning of the year? Check out these back to school fine motor centers! Your students will be able to practice fine motor skills while reviewing literacy and math concepts at the beginning of the school year. Click here to take a closer look at these fine motor centers for the beginning of kindergarten.
  • Are you making the most of your activity matrix in your special education classroom? Not even sure where to start when planing for goal mastery in your classroom? Let's delve into its potentials and how it can take your teaching methods to astounding heights!
  • Grab a paper plate and some paper clips for this easy fine motor skip counting activity to help your kids learn to skip count by fives.
  • Teaching and generalizing adaptive skills in the special education classroom can be fun! These 20 activities are a great way to reinforce skills like food, money, body parts, telling time and clothing but are packed with FUN for kids. These 20 activities come in color and blackline options. They're a great option for distance learning or hybrid teaching. I use these as homework activities in my Autism classroom, too.

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🍂 Autumn is here and we're building fine motor skills with these 8 scissor skills boxes. With these 8 boxes, students move from precutting skills to cutting out complex shapes. You're sure to find an activity that is perfect for your students.Want to check these activities out? Head to this link: bit.ly/3CoaYeG ... See MoreSee Less

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How do you communicate with families? I set up this home/school communication binder at the beginning of the school year and use it to drop communication home to parents.Inside I'll usually include a daily report about the students day, completed work, and any other important school or classroom information.Want to see how I got my system set up? Check out this blog post: bit.ly/4fE5WK3 ... See MoreSee Less

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🍁 Tired of all that laminating and cutting? These addition fact practice pages are a great way for students to practice basic math skills in the classroom. With 20 worksheets, there are tons of opportunities for students to practice addition facts within 10.Want no prep addition practice for your classroom? Grab these worksheets here: bit.ly/3AyPJ9h ... See MoreSee Less

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I ❤️ using clip cards in my classroom and this set of letter of the week clip cards is a great addition to our literacy centers.I use these cards as a practice activity during our center time and once they're mastered, the move to my students independent work stations.Ready to add these to your literacy centers? Check them out here: bit.ly/3AgX78H ... See MoreSee Less

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