Silent Puzzle Challenge

A comprehensive 10th-grade transition planning sequence focused on developing independent living skills through community navigation and transportation mastery. Students progress from basic map reading and app usage to planning complex trips and identifying essential community resources.

A foundational lesson breaking down the basic vocabulary of matter and its structures for special education students. It covers essential vocabulary such as matter, atoms, elements, properties, molecules, bonds, extended structures, and crystals using highly structured, visual organizers.

A printable table-top placemat and visual support card. Left side provides high-contrast reminders of the four challenge rules, while the right side features a 'Point-and-Signal' non-verbal communication board to help students communicate without speaking.

A library orientation and digital systems training program with two distinct pathways: a full-length collaborative workshop and a 4-part asynchronous self-paced track, utilizing identical physical and digital materials.

A life skills training program to help learners safely operate, manage, and maintain common kitchen appliances, building confidence and independent living skills.

A student-facing print-ready reflection worksheet to help students analyze their performance, communication methods, and emotional control during the Silent Puzzle Challenge. Features accessible rating scales and structured writing prompts.

A comprehensive multi-day vocational transition unit designed for high school SPED students to differentiate between short-term jobs and long-term careers. The unit integrates scaffolded instruction, scenario analysis, and self-advocacy goal-setting aligned with IEP transition planning.

A targeted lesson designed to help high schoolers with self-regulation map their anger triggers and physical/mental warning signs. Includes low-stimulation slides and a printable daily tracking log to build self-awareness without overwhelming sensory input.

A foundational sequence introducing students to the ChromeVox screen reader on Chromebooks. Students learn activation, voice personalization, linear text navigation, and structural element navigation to independently explore web content.

A comprehensive 3-day social skills unit designed for high school special education students to master the art of making friends. It integrates video viewing activities, structured role-playing scenarios, and personal reflections to build concrete communication, listening, and boundary-respecting skills.

A comprehensive suite of specialized educational resources, IEP trackers, and collaborative guides to support students with diverse learning needs, orthopedic impairments, and traumatic brain injuries.

A complete, student-friendly visual guide of the yearly curriculum for high school Essential Skills classes, covering functional Math, Science, ELA, and Social Studies across four quarters.