A 45-minute targeted lesson focusing on the mechanics of conversation: starting, maintaining, and ending interactions, along with body language and non-verbal cues.
A comprehensive lesson designed for high school students with disabilities to master self-advocacy skills. Students learn about their legal rights under IDEA, how to identify and request accommodations, and practical strategies for active participation in their own IEP meetings.
A comprehensive training and implementation suite for high school SPED teachers and interventionists. It covers the science of de-escalation, identifying triggers, and provides practical tools for student reflection and crisis management.
A functional math lesson focusing on real-world budgeting, expense tracking, and smart shopping for high school students with diverse learning needs. Students learn to differentiate between needs and wants, calculate monthly totals, and compare prices to make informed financial decisions.
This lesson introduces high school students to core executive functioning skills, including planner usage, task chunking, and strategies to overcome task initiation barriers.
This lesson introduces the 'Blueprint' method for paragraph writing, focusing on the roles of the topic sentence, supporting details, and conclusion through visual organizers and structured sentence frames.
A comprehensive transition planning lesson for high school students with disabilities, focusing on IDEA requirements, Massachusetts-specific resources, and student-led IEP preparation. Students will explore postsecondary goals, transition services, and self-advocacy skills through a 'blueprint' themed curriculum.
A comprehensive SPED-focused lesson for high schoolers on active reading strategies, including annotation, summarization, and graphic organizers, with scaffolded grade-level text practice.
A comprehensive transition lesson for high school students focusing on four pillars of independent living: meal planning and cooking safety, laundry and household chores, time management, and community navigation. Includes visual supports and task analysis for functional life skills.
A comprehensive social skills training lesson focusing on conversation, perspective-taking, and conflict resolution for high school students with social-emotional IEP goals. Includes interactive scenarios, self-reflection tools, and a clear rubric for progress monitoring.
A comprehensive guide for high school SPED teachers on mastering IEP progress monitoring. Covers CBMs, behavior tracking methods, and data visualization techniques to ensure compliant and effective instruction.
Students explore the concept of community and citizenship by mapping a sustainable town and creating laws that promote fairness and growth.
A deep dive into animal adaptations where students must research or infer how specific traits help survival, culminating in the design of a 'super-animal' for a unique biome.
Students apply multiplication, addition, and subtraction skills as they design and budget for their own amusement park, managing costs for rides, food, and staff.
Students engage in a reading mystery where they must analyze clues, draw inferences, and craft their own narrative conclusion to the 'Case of the Missing Masterpiece'.
Essential administrative documents for the substitute teacher, including a welcome guide, classroom management tips, and answer keys for all student missions.
Prepares the student for speaking in varied contexts and with new communication partners through simulated scenarios.
Develops short, functional phrases through predictable scripts and collaborative reading.