A social story for a 4th-grade student with ASD explaining the purpose of 911, the importance of keeping emergency lines clear, and respecting the privacy of school and staff phones.
Full-page anchor chart for the Doubling Rule, featuring a comprehensive contrast gallery and properly sized for an 8.5x11 page. Adjusted layout to prevent bottom cutoff.
Full-page anchor chart for the Vowel Protectors (TCH and DGE), now properly sized for a full 8.5x11 page with clear rules and bold examples.
Final practice worksheet for RSP students, designed for a full 8.5 x 11 page. It includes practice for FLOSS, C/K/CK, Vowel Protectors, and the Doubling Rule with clear visual supports and fill-in-the-blank exercises.
Updated folder reference sheet for RSP students, now featuring a Short Vowel Quick Key and a Spelling Detective Checklist to fill space and provide additional supportive scaffolds.
Comprehensive full-page anchor chart for the /k/ sound spelling rules, now perfectly sized for a 8.5x11 page with clear sections for word starts and endings.
Vibrant, full-page anchor chart for the FLOSS spelling rule, now properly sized for a full 8.5x11 page with clear rules, examples, and exceptions.
A feedback and coaching guide for administrators that provides a structured framework and high-leverage coaching prompts for delivering post-walkthrough feedback.
An observer calibration guide for administrators that provides concrete examples of what to look for and listen for during classroom walkthroughs, categorized by the four domains of the MPS Walkthrough Tool.
A reference guide for administrators that maps the MPS Walkthrough Tool domains directly to the specific standards and indicators of the MA DESE Model Rubric for Classroom Teacher Evaluation.
A refined, consolidated classroom walkthrough tool for administrators, designed to capture evidence of high-leverage teaching practices aligned with MA DESE standards. It groups the original district indicators into concise, high-impact categories.
An advanced social studies worksheet introducing basic map skills and community spatial awareness. It features a neighborhood map with key locations (Home, School, Park) and tracing paths, along with a checklist of community service roles.
An advanced science worksheet introducing animal habitats (Land vs. Water). Students categorize diverse animals like whales, lions, monkeys, and sharks, building classification and environmental awareness.
An advanced scissor skills worksheet that moves beyond straight lines to complex shapes (Triangle, Star) and a long continuous wave path. It challenges students to pivot the paper and manage multiple directional changes.
An advanced math worksheet increasing the difficulty to numbers up to 30. It includes three-digit addition using triple 10-frames, number comparisons (Greater Than/Less Than), and a "Super Challenge" triple-sum problem.
An advanced tracing worksheet featuring both uppercase and lowercase letters for increased fine motor challenge. It also includes independent writing boxes for words with ending blends (Star, Hand, Rocket) to build spelling skills.
An advanced teacher-facing guide that increases the difficulty of the program. It introduces uppercase/lowercase tracing, math up to 30, habitat science, neighborhood social studies, and multi-step reasoning tasks.
A social studies worksheet for Day 5 focusing on rules and feelings. Explores the positive outcome of following rules like using a quiet voice and kind hands. High-contrast layout designed for a first grader with Down syndrome.