An engaging, tech-themed executive functioning lesson for middle schoolers (6th-8th grade) focusing on time management, project planning, breaking down tasks, estimating time, and building visual checklists.
A high-engagement therapeutic game pack and session plan for 8th-grade students with ADHD, focusing on the Stop-Think-Act impulse control strategy. Designed with a retro-futuristic mecha theme to maintain focus and promote active roleplay.
Week 6 focuses on minimizing digital and physical distractions. Students learn to build a physical and digital "Focus Fortress" and complete their executive functioning graduation.
Week 5 focuses on task initiation and beating procrastination. Students learn the "5-Minute Rule" and design "Launchpads" to break down daunting assignments.
Week 4 focuses on self-advocacy and managing missing assignments. Students learn to audit their online grades portal, draft professional help emails to teachers, and use face-to-face communication scripts.
Week 3 focuses on locker and physical materials organization. Students learn to design their locker zones and apply a simple color-coded system to keep papers and notebooks in check.
Week 2 focuses on homework prioritization and introducing students to using a planner. Students learn to categorize tasks by urgency and importance and plan their afternoon order of operations.
Week 1 focuses on estimating task length and planning realistic time budgets to avoid the 'planning fallacy'. Students learn to guess time, track actual time, and calculate their personal adjustment factors.
A comprehensive professional development and resource package for educators, mapping out Tier 1 classroom interventions and Tier 2 school counselor supports to build a proactive, collaborative, and restorative student support culture.
A comprehensive lesson plan and activity bundle designed to empower students with disabilities to practice self-advocacy in community and workplace settings. The lesson teaches verbal scripts, assertive body language, and clarifying questions through direct instruction, interactive slides, visual anchor charts, role-play cards, and differentiated worksheets.
A sleep hygiene lesson designed for students with mild-to-moderate support needs to build independence. It features practical executive functioning tools, structured routines, and visual checklists for bedtime and mornings.
A comprehensive preparation kit for parents, teachers, and students to navigate 504 meetings for anxiety. Includes an accommodations menu categorized by domain, a student self-advocacy preparation sheet, and a meeting planning blueprint.
An interactive community-based instruction lesson at a Stop & Shop grocery store. Students focus on identifying departments, comparing food labels, and calculating grocery costs within a specific budget.
A real-world functional math lesson designed for life skills students. Students navigate a Stop & Shop store to locate items, read price tags, and calculate next-dollar-up budgets using highly visual scaffolded cards.
A multi-week social-emotional intervention sequence designed for students with ADHD and social communication challenges, focusing on transitioning from panic-based reactions to fact-based logical communication.
A lesson exploring how a nation's natural resources shape its economy and environment, specifically modified with scaffolded visual organizers, word banks, and structured writing frames for students needing IEP support.
A modified, highly accessible economics assessment package tailored for students with IEP accommodations. Features simplified reading level, reduced multiple-choice options, bolded key terms, clear visual icons, and an intuitive match-by-letter format instead of complex grids.
A set of portable, visual cognitive behavioral tools to help students disrupt automatic negative thoughts and set constructive boundaries when feeling overwhelmed by tasks.
A zombie apocalypse themed speech-language therapy lesson targeting making inferences, interpreting nonliteral language, and mastering Tier 2 vocabulary.
A highly structured, visually supported unit on the Bill of Rights designed for students with Autism, featuring large symbol-supported anchor charts and hands-on matching scenario task cards.
A lesson centered around tracking and achieving measurable progress in reciprocal conversation skills during speech therapy sessions, complete with formal IEP goals, a developmental rubric, and an actionable session data tracker.
A visual feedback toolkit designed for elementary and middle school classrooms, families, and peers to provide meaningful project feedback. Includes emoji-rich rating systems, structured review guides, and sentence starter frames.
A lesson designed for IEP students focusing on the order of operations using GEMDAS (Grouping, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction). It features shape-coded guided steps and simplified numbers to scaffold comprehension.
An introductory lesson on mean, median, mode, and range tailored for students with IEP accommodations. It features small data sets (under 5 numbers), countable visual objects, and step-by-step graphic organizers with guided calculator support.
A practical life skills and functional math lesson centered around an educational store visit to Five Below. Students practice locating departments, reading signs, and performing budget calculations.
A comprehensive lesson bundle designed for a 6th-grade student with autism to build social awareness. The lesson focuses on the 'Stop, Look, & Listen' rule to help the student recognize when behaviors like humming, off-topic comments, and repetitive joking are bothering classmates, utilizing a friendly 'social radar' theme.
A lesson featuring strategies and visual tools to help neurodiverse students navigate sensory and social distractions in the middle school classroom.
A comprehensive speech therapy bundle designed for a 7th-grade student with cluttering. This lesson focuses on speed control, self-monitoring, and classroom carryover using an interactive, dashboard-themed approach ('Rate Patrol') to master speech pacing, overemphasis, and intentional pausing.
A sensory-based regulation system lesson designed to establish quick, silent coping zones in classrooms during high-energy periods, facilitating collaboration between teachers and behavior interventionists.
Teaches students to distinguish between essential items (needs) and non-essential items (wants), and guides them through making simple purchases within a fixed budget.
Students practice making simple exact transactions up to five dollars, simulating visual school store scenarios to build independent living skills.
Introduces the Next-Dollar Up strategy, teaching students with cognitive and learning disabilities how to determine how many one-dollar bills to pay for items with decimal prices.
Focuses on recognizing physical coins and bills, matching them to their numeric values, and sorting money in physical or visual formats for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
An interactive, game-based transition unit for middle school students with low cognitive needs. It teaches essential routines, social-emotional skills, and support systems through guided scenario-based choices.