ELA Present Level Samples Resource

A professional teacher resource providing three sample PLAAFP (Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance) paragraphs for ELA. The samples focus on reading comprehension strategies (chunking, annotation, graphic organizers) and writing support (sentence starters, paragraph structure, complete thoughts).

Eelizabeth.baker

Quiet Mouth Squad

An 8-session intensive behavioral intervention sequence for students in grades K-2 targeting vocal noises, humming, or calling out during independent work. It teaches playful replacement behaviors: holding a quiet, puffy 'Bubble Breath' (like a balloon) or a firm 'Lip Press' (making a flat, silent mouth) to settle urges and maintain classroom focus.

Joleen Brady

Club Celebration

Reviews all skills, celebrates student progress with graduation ceremonies, and sets up maintenance plans for classroom reintegration.

Joleen Brady

Club Celebration Lesson Plan

A highly detailed 1-page teacher lesson plan for Session 8, focusing on program review, graduation ceremony execution, and maintenance transitions in Grades K-2.

Joleen Brady

All Brains Belong

A comprehensive educational unit celebrating neurodiversity, acceptance, and inclusive communication across elementary grades. It equips educators with slide presentations and reflection tools tailored for K-2 and 3-5 students to cultivate empathetic classrooms.

Courtney Simoni

All Day Practice

Focuses on generalizing the replacement behavior to other school settings like recess, the cafeteria, and the art room using visual tracker guides.

Joleen Brady

Quiet Club Certificate

A graduation certificate celebrating the student's entry into the Quiet Mouth Squad as a certified master in Grades K-2.

Joleen Brady

Social Detectives

A sequential social skills program designed for 5th-grade students with NVLD. Focuses on bidirectional nonverbal cue decoding, eye gaze alignment, conversation turn-taking, and self-monitoring strategies.

ratwaterrhodes

Eyes and Voice

Refines communication skills by training students to read classmate faces and use simple, quiet signals when they need help.

Joleen Brady

All Day Practice Lesson Plan

A highly detailed 1-page teacher lesson plan for Session 7, focusing on generalizing the replacement behaviors across various school settings like recess, cafeteria, and art in Grades K-2.

Joleen Brady

Farm Animal Reading Detectives

A structured reading comprehension sequence designed for students with autism to practice identifying the main idea and supporting details using highly recognizable farm animals like cows, pigs, and chickens. Each lesson focuses on a single animal to keep cognitive load low and handwriting spaces large.

Saiko Otake

Handling the Urge

Teaches emotional self-regulation and visual strategies for coping with internal urges to make noises during quiet classroom work blocks.

Joleen Brady

Quiet Mouth Tracker

A school-wide practice tracker document enabling teachers and specialists to monitor and reinforce the 'Can I...' script across various environments in Grades K-2.

ELA Present Level Samples Resource