A gentle, supportive lesson designed for young adults with ID/ASD to process the loss of a staff member. It focuses on identifying emotions, sharing memories, and practicing simple coping strategies in a safe environment.
A foundational reading lesson focusing on essential CVC words, high-frequency sight words, and critical safety signs for daily life navigation.
A cumulative 'Boss Battle' review where students use all their regulation tools to solve a series of math-related regulation challenges.
Explores delayed gratification through a 'Reward Roadmap' activity, teaching students to trade immediate distractions for long-term academic success.
Students identify environmental distractions, specifically phones, and create a 'Phone Fortress' plan using visual checklists to maintain focus.
A gamified approach to recognizing when to ask for help and using a structured graphic organizer to communicate specific needs during math problem-solving.
Students learn to use First/Then visual boards and illustrated checklists to overcome task initiation hurdles in math class.
A high-energy, news-themed advocacy lesson for adults with IDD focusing on recognizing and respecting personal boundaries in work, friendship, and community settings.
A specialized lesson designed to teach functional communication skills to a student who experiences frustration with writing. The lesson focuses on identifying 'writing walls' and using specific replacement behaviors—requesting a break or an alternative task—to maintain self-regulation.
A comprehensive set of visual tools designed to help nonverbal and low-level learners identify vocational interests through icons, emojis, and simplified choice-making activities.
A modified science lesson covering the states of matter and the solar system, specifically designed for students with a kindergarten reading level to access 5th-grade concepts.
A hands-on activity for students to identify common garden vegetables and prepare a visual shopping list for a gardening project. This lesson focuses on visual recognition and functional life skills.
A collection of high-energy games designed to help adults with IDD practice self-control, listening, and teamwork in a social setting.
A comprehensive set of tools for tracking and understanding second-grade classroom behaviors, specifically focusing on off-task behaviors and noncompliance.
A targeted lesson on using context clues to define academic vocabulary and applying those words in syntactically correct, punctuated sentences.
The final training mission, where students apply all their skills to solve the Case of the Hidden Playground Ball.
The second mission in the Detective Academy, focused on identifying character motives and sequencing events in the Case of the Missing Backpack.
A functional math lesson focusing on calculating totals and change using whole dollar amounts. Designed with IEP supports including touch-points, visual number lines, and step-by-step guides for independent living skills.
A comprehensive literacy lesson for 3rd-grade IEP students using a 'Detective Academy' theme to master sentence structure, paragraph building, and reading comprehension strategies.
A specialized lesson designed for severe special needs students focusing on the developmental stages of a duck, from egg to adult. Includes adaptive visual supports and real-life imagery to aid comprehension and connection to the classroom incubator experience.
A targeted 15-minute small group intervention focusing on increasing oral reading rate and automaticity for 2nd grade students who are below mid-year DIBELS benchmarks.