Systematic fading of verbal and physical cues to encourage independent task initiation. Targets executive functioning skills and reduces prompt dependency in learners with diverse needs.
An updated set of 3 printable, horizontal desk/locker checklist strips featuring 4 steps for dismissal: putting a homework folder into a backpack, packing a lunchbox and water bottle, putting on or packing a coat, and sitting quietly at a desk. Each strip is color-coded with visual, concrete representations of each classroom item.
A highly-structured, simplified vertical bullet-list transition visual designed in a bold black-and-white comic style with punchy pink highlights, showing young campers concrete steps to stop, listen, and clean up.
A daily behavior contract and tracker designed for students to monitor their progress. This version is digitally fillable with editable text fields for name, date, tracking scores, and reflections, featuring 7 period rows and an expanded reflection area.
A two-page resource for teaching assistants. Page 1 provides a concise overview of what executive functioning is and why it's critical for student success. Page 2 contains four printable, color-coded reference cards with "look-fors" and actionable classroom strategies, sized to fit perfectly on a single sheet.
A simplified, high-visibility 1-page teacher observation tool for 3rd grade. Formatted as an open table tracking 5 weekly samples across the 4 key questions: initiation time, accommodations used, task understanding, and help-seeking when stuck.
A peer-private 9-page set of printable Daily Tracker Folder Covers for students. All diagnostic labels, disability codes, and support profiles have been removed from the top header to ensure complete peer privacy, while retaining individual focus goals, blank name lines, student daily checklists, and teacher 60-second scoring protocols.
An 8-week deep dive into Kafka's Metamorphosis for special education students, focusing on abstract thinking, social value, and the human condition through high-engagement activities and visual organizers.
A series of four 15-minute lessons designed for first-grade students with learning disabilities, focusing on developing attention skills to follow 1 and 2-step directions independently using kindergarten-level tasks.
A foundational math sequence for special education students (grades 5-6) focusing on algebraic thinking and spatial reasoning through highly visual, themed units.
A collection of comprehensive week-long curricula for toddlers aged 17-18 months. Each themed week focuses on developmental play, sensory exploration, and fine motor skills for a group of 5 students with zero water play.
A comprehensive 7-day unit for Grade 11/12 Designing Your Future students, focusing on leveraging AI tools like Gemini for workplace and college success. Designed for special education contexts, it emphasizes self-advocacy, professional communication, research, and project management through visual and digital tasks.
A 6-session transition bootcamp for 5th graders moving to middle school, focusing on executive functioning skills like planning, task initiation, and independence within a 'Mission to Middle School' space theme.