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Shop here to find inclusive, effective, and easy-to-implement educational resources tailored for special education students and Specifically Designed Instruction (SDI) in the general and special education classroom settings. From data tools, lesson plan templates, ideas, and printables for SDI, our store is the place to save time and money! Our new core values: Accessibility: Every resource is designed with diverse learning in mind, supporting multiple modalities and learning needs. Clarity: Clear instructions and ready-to-use tools save teachers time and reduce planning stress. Compliance: Aligned with IDEA and SDI best practices to ensure educators meet legal and instructional standards. Compassion: Created by someone who understands the heart behind special education and the importance of individual success. Happy shopping and thank you for your support.
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Preview of Dinosaur and Fossil Unit free distance learning

Dinosaur and Fossil Unit free distance learning

Power Point includes: * Unit learning outline * Vocabulary Words * KWL Chart * Collaborative project idea that allows students to build a habitat over four weeks and culminate by 'erupting' volcano (baking soda, orange food dye, and vinegar) Includes pre-test
Preview of Free Distance Learning Ancient Egypt Mini Books

Free Distance Learning Ancient Egypt Mini Books

This series of 4 mini books are an excellent tool to introduce unique and early learners to ancient Egypt! Each book focuses on a different aspect of ancient Egypt; jobs, animals, geography, and pyramids and sphinx. Short comprehension questions are included at the end of each booklet. Suitable for coloring. Excellent way to incorporate social studies content into literacy. Instructors can use booklets to differentiate, remediate, and instruct special education students in the regular educa
Preview of Edit It! Punctuation and Capitalization Practice Special Education

Edit It! Punctuation and Capitalization Practice Special Education

These simple worksheets are designed for early learners, intervention, and special education students. Twenty-seven sentences are included! Large print and reduced sentences on each page allow students to focus on ending punctuation and capitalization of words within sentences. Students are engaged and encouraged when they become the 'teacher' and corrects! The scoring for each page allows the educator to document the types and levels of support. Permanent work samples can be used to document
Preview of Teaching Students with Challenging Behaviors  Informative Writing

Teaching Students with Challenging Behaviors Informative Writing

This is a complete, all-in-one learning package! What makes this product unique? The tools and strategies are designed using specific methodologies which reduce disruptive behaviors for students with ASD. Designed to meet requirements for current alternate assessment portfolios (Georgia) Includes templates for creating sentences,paragraphs, tri-fold brochure, and a Power Point Presentation Aligned to 5th grade writing standards (Georgia) Scoring rubrics are aligned to all elements withi
Preview of MGSE.5.MD.3 (b) Measuring and Recognizing Volume Distance Learning

MGSE.5.MD.3 (b) Measuring and Recognizing Volume Distance Learning

Aligned to standards but modified for special education, this product is designed to be used in alternate assessment portfolios. Includes 4 activities to document students' initial skill baselines and learning progression. Template for series of captioned photographs and hands on learning activity allows for documenting student growth using manipulative and suitable for inclusion with regular education students.
Preview of Complete Narrative Lesson Plan Template with context map assessment rubrics

Complete Narrative Lesson Plan Template with context map assessment rubrics

This complete package is based on the principles of Understanding by Design (Wiggins, McTighe, 2005). Lesson Planning tool, with SLO's learning targets, vocabulary, activity ideas, assessment rubrics, designed to incorporate IEP goals, accommodations, modifications, Great for providing evidence to quality of instruction for TKES
Preview of Grade 3 Writing: Temporal Words and Phrases

Grade 3 Writing: Temporal Words and Phrases

Aligned to standards but modified for special education, this writing unit empowers educators to instruct writing in ways that reduces stress and scaffolds skills towards the standards. Ideal for use in alternate assessment portfolios. Includes templates, mini charts, scoring rubrics, activities, and sequencing sentence strips to enabling students of various skill levels to engage. A temporal word bingo game and highlighting activities enhances the learning experience.
Preview of Civil War Leaders : Aligned to Standards Modified for Special Education

Civil War Leaders : Aligned to Standards Modified for Special Education

Designed for alternate assessment portfolios Includes fun Power Point for instruction and practice 5 Civil War leaders (Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S Grant, Robert E. Lee, Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson, and Jefferson Davis) Modified for a variety of learner levels Picture cues to support understanding and learning ' Answer keys included Packed wit over 6 activities
Preview of Classifying Plants for Unique Learners : COS compares physical attributes

Classifying Plants for Unique Learners : COS compares physical attributes

This unit allows you to create work samples and series of captioned photographs for students who participate in the alternate assessment programs. Includes five activities for hands-on fun Answer keys (when needed) Tips and strategies for using this product in your class room. Color images engage students and provide visual support cues. Aligned to standards COS: Compares physical attributes
Preview of Animal Climate PPT & Sorting Activity

Animal Climate PPT & Sorting Activity

Special education classrooms and early learners will enjoy learning about climates and which animals live in either hot or cold climates. Print sorting activity for one time worksheet or laminate for repeated practice. Use with an interactive board for engaging discussions and student participation. Perfect for creating a task box activity.
Preview of Back to School: No Ordinary  Day at MacKay Elementary

Back to School: No Ordinary Day at MacKay Elementary

PowerPoint story that teaches students about the benefits of routines, rules, and procedures through a fun interactive story. A talk about activity helps students connect their classroom's procedures, routines, and rules to the story. Students also have the opportunity to draw and compare a classroom with and without rules. Liven up your first few days by empowering your students with this fun, engaging activity. Print out the slides and create a classroom story.
Preview of Holiday Meal Planning: Cross-Content Power Pack Distance Learning

Holiday Meal Planning: Cross-Content Power Pack Distance Learning

Designed for special education, this power-pack introduces students to planning and creating a holiday meal. Best for 4th-8th grades. Allows for instruction in math, money, daily living, and social skills. Ideal for use in teaching students with language challenges, to expand tacting, intraverbal, sorting, reading, and feature, function, class (FFC) skills. Visuals, food labels, budget templates, menus, invitations, sample grocery flyer, placemats, name place cards, and a template for a table-se
Preview of Funky Monkey Rhyming and Word Families: Free Distance Learning

Funky Monkey Rhyming and Word Families: Free Distance Learning

This power point is sure to engage students of all reading levels. Learning objectives include onset and ending rimes and word families (CVC) Designed for early readers or can be used for remediation, intervention, and reviewing. Also works with White Board
Preview of Nouns: An adapted book for students with ASD

Nouns: An adapted book for students with ASD

This Power Point can be printed and used as permanent work samples. Print and laminate for an interactive adapted book. Color photographs ideal for concrete thinkers. Includes color-coded activities which are then faded out to enhance generalization of concept. Include sorting activities and fill-in-the-blank using pictures and words.
Preview of Free Distance Learning: What is a Sentence? Power Point

Free Distance Learning: What is a Sentence? Power Point

Designed for early or unique learners this Power Point provides visual support for learning about sentences and ending punctuation. Ideal for scaffolding or strengthening skills in understanding three types of sentences and corresponding punctuation (called sentence stoppers) Tips and strategies for using physical cues to engage students and assist them in learning about punctuation.
Preview of Composting for Kids Free Learning from Home Resource!

Composting for Kids Free Learning from Home Resource!

Use this student-friendly product to introduce students to composting! This is a great extension activity for any unit on recycling, reducing, and caring for the environment. Includes an end of information sorting activity. Encourage students to create their own composting bin at home.
Preview of Hooray for President's Day Mini Booklet Free

Hooray for President's Day Mini Booklet Free

Fun mini lesson coloring book for students Perfect for special education, differentiation, or as an extension activity! Includes a short drawing and writing activity Brief description of why President's Day is celebrated and how it may be celebrated
Preview of Who Works at My School?

Who Works at My School?

Use this as a back to school tool to introduce students to important people who work at their school. Great for new students Designed for early or unique learners Use the booklet 'as-is' or take photographs and download them in this editable format to personalize for your learners Includes very basic introduction to Labor Day
Preview of Free Distance Learning: Matching, Tracing, and Writing Words !

Free Distance Learning: Matching, Tracing, and Writing Words !

This product is designed for early and unique learners. Teachers have a variety of ways to incorporate activities to fit their learner needs. Students can match, trace, or independently write the words as seat work or writing centers. Print and laminate for repeated uses Print and use as worksheets for artifacts colorful pictures and words are included for student engagement Food words: grapes, bread, eggs, bananas, milk, apple School words: school, crayon, pencil, bus
Preview of Free Distance Learning SEL: OWL Social Skills Club Activity Packet

Free Distance Learning SEL: OWL Social Skills Club Activity Packet

Free activity packet designed for small group activities, intervention, or social skills groups. Includes friendship story, two pictures suitable for coloring, vocabulary, newsletter for parents, and activities to practice at home to reinforce skills. February packet focuses on friendships (cultivating and maintaining) and establishing appropriate, healthy boundaries Activities take less than 20 minutes with minimal preparation required
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Shop here to find inclusive, effective, and easy-to-implement educational resources tailored for special education students and Specifically Designed Instruction (SDI) in the general and special education classroom settings. From data tools, lesson plan templates, ideas, and printables for SDI, our store is the place to save time and money! Our new core values: Accessibility: Every resource is designed with diverse learning in mind, supporting multiple modalities and learning needs. Clarity: Clear instructions and ready-to-use tools save teachers time and reduce planning stress. Compliance: Aligned with IDEA and SDI best practices to ensure educators meet legal and instructional standards. Compassion: Created by someone who understands the heart behind special education and the importance of individual success. Happy shopping and thank you for your support.

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Awards & shining teacher moments

I was honored to be approached to create a set of instructional reading books for students for social studies ( economics/ character development) Twice presented at the National Youth-at-Risk conferences

My own education history

Master's in Special Education Cross-Category Trained to capacity in ABA principles and application 20+ years experience in the educational field

Additional biographical information

Special Education teacher providing instruction in the collaborative and small group environments. Trainer for educators in designing and managing behavior management systems. Freelance writer and public speaker. Nationally published author of eight books through Zaner-Blozer.