Morning Folder | Special Education Binder | Velcro Work System | Editable Canva & PowerPoint

Create a structured, predictable start to the day with this Morning Folder designed for students who benefit from visual supports, repetition, and hands-on learning.

This resource is ideal for special education classrooms, early years students, autism support classes, intervention groups, and students developing independence with routines.

Students complete a series of simple, engaging morning activities that build foundational literacy, numeracy, and daily routine skills. The activities are designed to be placed into a morning binder or folder with Velcro pieces, allowing students to practice important concepts independently each day.

This resource also includes fully editable versions in Canva (free version compatible and PowerPoint, making it easy for teachers to customise names, images, tasks, or adapt pages to suit their classroom needs.

Perfect for:

• Special education classrooms
• Autism support units
• Early years / Reception / Kindergarten
• Independent work systems
• Morning routines
• Intervention groups
• Visual learners and AAC users

Simply print, laminate, cut the pieces, and add velcro to create a reusable morning folder students can complete every day.

What’s Included (120 Pages) - see video preview for all pages
Cover

• Morning Folder Cover Page

Name Practice

• My Name tracing pages
• Name pages with velcro letter pieces
• Name tracing scaffold pages
• “Your Turn” independent name writing page

Calendar Routine

Students practise identifying the day.

• Today is… page
• Yesterday / Today / Tomorrow page

Feelings Check-In

Students identify how they feel each morning.

• “I’m feeling…” page with 4 emotion options
• Today I’m feeling page with 12 emotion options

Weather Check-In

Students identify the weather for the day.

• Today’s Weather page

Number Practice

Students practise number recognition and ordering.

• Numbers 1–10 matching, ordering and quantities pages
• Numbers 1–20 matching and ordering pages

2D Shapes

Students identify and match common shapes.

• Shape identification pages
• Shape matching pages

Colours

Students identify and match colours.

• Colour recognition pages
• Picture-to-colour matching activities

Alphabet Practice

Students practise letter recognition and formation.

• Alphabet tracing page (a–z)
• Letter formation pages (a–z)
• Uppercase and lowercase formation pages
• Trace and write letter practice

Letter Matching

Students match uppercase and lowercase letters.

• A–Z uppercase/lowercase matching pages
• Letter matching practice pages

Beginning Sounds

Students match pictures to beginning sounds.

• Beginning sound letter pages (A–Z)

File Formats Included

This resource includes two versions:

• Editable Canva link (found on first page of powerpoint file)
• Editable PowerPoint file

This allows teachers to easily:

• Add student names
• Modify activities
• Change images
• Adapt tasks for different learners

Prep

1. Print pages
2. Laminate for durability
3. Cut out activity pieces
4. Attach velcro where indicated
5. Place pages in a binder or morning folder
   

Students can then complete the folder independently as part of their morning routine