Adie Buchinsky

Do you need a simple, manageable format for collecting data about students' progress toward IEP goals? This compact data collection template allows you to quickly input students' goals and print out easy-to-complete data collection pages for you and your paraprofessionals to use daily. Printable directions for data collection are also included. When data collection is simplified, it is more likely to be completed and the data is most meaningful!

This picture has 100 dots to color in, stamp, or fill with stickers to celebrate the 100th day of school. This activity can be completed in a variety of ways given the skills of your students, but it will reinforce the concept of 100 no matter how your students access their curriculum.

Here are comprehension questions for the wonderful story The Trouble With Chickens in the form of a playful detective journal. This is ready to be printed and used with your students immediately. Bind it together for a cute "detective journal" for student to fill out as they read along.

Here are Readers Responses for A Wrinkle in Time. Each chapter has specific passages and examples of figurative language with page listings so that students can find them in the text. These Readers Responses will allow students to analyze plot, character development, and figurative language throughout the novel study.

This guided activity sheet will help send your students around the room hunting for 3-D shapes. There are three different versions of the 3-D shapes scavenger hunt included here - you can choose the one that suits your students best, or use a variety to meet different learner needs. BONUS: A modified 2-D shapes hunt activity for students with disabilities!

Cones, Spheres, Cylinders, Cubes, oh my! Students will practice sorting three dimensional shapes by cutting out pictures of real world items into 3-D shape columns. There are two different versions of the activity - with picture guidance and without, choose the version that meets your students needs best.

Here is a fully comprehensive activity packet for students who need to learn about weather tracking tools. This packet includes directions for students to create four different weather tools as well as guided research questions about the instruments. Download this packet and you and your students will be building weather tools out of common supplies. These tools work and can be used to track weather in your area!

These color-coded cue cards will help students to follow multi-step math procedures with increasing independence. Training students to use these cue cards will help them to become systematic thinkers as they approach more challenging math algorithms in the future. Topics include: multi-step multiplication, long division, decimals, fractions, place value, rounding, estimation, telling time, measurement and conversions, problem solving, etc. Buying the bundle of Cue Cards saves 25%!!

A Wrinkle in Time is a common middle school text, but not all students can read the text as it is written. Here is a modified version of the text for your students who are still reading at an elementary level but who you want to include in your middle school language arts class. The pictures in the text as well as the character cards are images that match the movie version of A Wrinkle in Time to increase how meaningful this tool is for your students.

These color-coded cue cards will help students to follow multi-step math procedures with increasing independence. Training students to use these cue cards will help them to become systematic thinkers as they approach more challenging math algorithms in the future.

These color-coded cue cards will help students to follow multi-step math procedures with increasing independence. Training students to use these cue cards will help them to become systematic thinkers as they approach more challenging math algorithms in the future.

Use this fun math review Jeopardy game to test your students' knowledge of addition, subtraction, patterns, word problems, money, and time. This game can be played individually at a review station on a computer or it can be played in groups for a lively teachers versus students match. Easy to navigate template can also be edited to include the names of teachers or students for added excitement.

Practice the concepts of "10 more," "10 less," "1 more" and "1 less" with your students using this tracking device. It is perfectly fitted to lay on top of the included hundreds chart. You can print on card stock and laminate to provide extra durability or print out many copies and use them daily. This is a great tool for students of all ability levels - it helps provide a concrete procedure for students who are struggling and it allows for extension for students to create and solve riddles a

This is the perfect activity for middle school or high school students with moderate disabilities who need remediation and practice in basic arithmetic, but who are working through the transition process and need to start practicing life skills such as meal planning. Print this out, laminate it, and you have a reusable activity where students can repeatedly practice planning healthy, balanced meals, they can look up the prices of the items in a table, and then they can add the prices together t

Students will perform “surgery” on words and glue them back together with apostrophe bandaids to create contractions. Various scaffolding options available for diverse learners. Choose the right level for your students’ success. Students will have fun being surgeons and will definitely understand how to build contractions in the future.

Student will write all of the stages of the plant life cycle and then assemble this wheel to master the concept that the plant life cycle just keeps repeated. This file includes a cover page for all students and a variety of wheels with different levels of scaffolding and different vocabulary choices for your diverse students. Mix and match the wheels to create the tools that best meet the needs of your young scientists. Let me know if you need this activity altered at all to meet your needs.

Students can practice writing and reading "qu" words on this adorable quilt. Four different levels are provided for you to use with students at different levels as needed. Students can write "qu" to finish a word and draw a picture, or they can come up with their own "qu" words or a blend of the two. When finished, students will have a colorful quilt full of words using the "qu" spelling pattern. Enjoy!

Our students are growing up in the digital age and facility using a keyboard is critical for their future. Given how young students are interacting with technology, it is essential that they learn how to type the correct way. This file contains a complete course to help students systematically learn the keyboard through fun activities and homelinks. Your students will be typing in no time!

These color-coded cue cards will help students to follow multi-step math procedures with increasing independence. Training students to use these cue cards will help them to become systematic thinkers as they approach more challenging math algorithms in the future.

Do you have a diverse class? Are you teaching word problems? Lucky for you, here is a packet made just for your class! Begin with a pre-assessment (and rubric) to determine what level of word problems are appropriate for each of your students. Then, give your students their own problem solving books to work out their word problems - they will feel ownership over the process because they will choose the word problems to put on the pages and solve. Give your students a wide selection of word