Students use the 'filling cup' metaphor to identify when their working memory is reaching capacity and learn to recognize physical/mental signs of overload.
A social skills lesson designed for 6th-grade students with ASD to prepare for the emotional and social challenges of a school Field Day, focusing on sportsmanship, handling loss, and managing frustration when skills are difficult.
A series of social stories and supporting materials designed to help 6th-grade students with ASD navigate the emotional challenges of losing in competitive games. The lesson focuses on identifying triggers, managing frustration, and practicing prosocial responses.
A lesson designed for 6th-grade students with ASD to develop the social skills needed to lose gracefully during games, featuring a social story, visual slides, and an exit ticket.
A comprehensive toolkit for students to track and improve their executive functioning skills through daily logging and descriptive rubrics.
A collection of resources for tracking and analyzing noise-making and chewing behaviors in a classroom or clinical setting, featuring a structured scatterplot data sheet and implementation guide.
A reading comprehension lesson focused on analyzing character dynamics and emotional subtext in Chapters 13 and 14 of the text, specifically exploring identity, culture, and familial distance.
A functional speech-language therapy lesson focused on restaurant ordering, menu navigation, and social problem-solving for students with moderate-to-severe autism.
A lesson centered on developing self-monitoring skills for task completion and quality through a gamified weekly point system. Students learn to evaluate their own work against specific criteria and match their assessments with teacher feedback.
This lesson focuses on developing perspective-taking skills, specifically helping students understand the ripple effect of their words and actions on the people around them. It includes tools for monitoring progress and reflective practice.
A modified assessment set for the 6th Grade ELA Unit 4 test, specifically designed for students with IEPs. The materials include a simplified reading passage, reduced answer choices, and visual vocabulary supports.
A collection of professional data tracking sheets for monitoring specific reading comprehension goals, including literal, inferential, and story element identification.
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 targeted lesson on using context clues to define academic vocabulary and applying those words in syntactically correct, punctuated sentences.
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 memory matching game designed to reinforce vocabulary across various subjects including science, linguistics, and social studies. Students match words with their definitions using visual icon cues.
A reading comprehension lesson centered on 'The Silent Garden', focusing on character analysis, conflict types, and theme development with accommodations for special education needs.
A reading comprehension assessment centered on the story 'The Last Bus', featuring scaffolded graphic organizers to support executive function and inferential thinking.
A comprehensive set of materials for a substitute teacher to manage a full school day, including a detailed schedule, morning work, core subject activities, and a reporting system.
A comprehensive set of data tracking tools designed for special education settings to monitor student engagement, focus, and compliance with behavioral expectations throughout the school day.
A focused 15-minute lesson for middle school students with autism, focusing on the mechanics of starting a conversation and maintaining small talk through visual supports and structured practice.
A comprehensive social skills lesson for middle school life skills students to distinguish between kind peer behaviors (Nice Choices) and unkind behaviors (Unkind Choices), including response strategies for bullying.
A lesson focused on developing inferencing skills through visual and textual clues, designed for 6th-grade students with neurodiverse needs. Students will learn the 'Evidence + Schema = Inference' formula and apply it to various scenarios.
A specialized lesson for students with IEPs focused on adding fractions with unlike denominators using visual scaffolds like area models, fraction strips, and a step-by-step checklist. Content is limited to denominators up to 12 to ensure accessibility and mastery of the core concept.
A comprehensive toolkit for elementary school counselors to streamline the 504 and IEP (ARD) process. This bundle includes data collection tools, communication templates, and meeting guides compliant with Texas Education Code standards.
A comprehensive toolkit for middle school counselors to manage 504 accommodations, focusing on Texas-compliant strategies for grades 6-8 across executive functioning, mental health, learning, and medical needs.
A comprehensive toolkit designed to empower parents during 504 and IEP meetings. It provides clear, bilingual resources to reduce anxiety and facilitate meaningful collaboration between home and school.
A comprehensive guide and set of formal accommodations designed for middle school students navigating anxiety and panic attacks within the school environment.