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Carri Thompson

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Baytown, Texas, United States
About the store
Meet Mrs. Thompson, an enthusiastic educator whose passion for teaching spans over 30 years! She started by building foundational skills in Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 4th grade self-contained classrooms before diving into the exciting and ever-changing world of Special Education (SPED). Her journey in SPED is vast, covering everything from Pre-School (PPCD/ECSE) to specialized Resource, Autism, and Behavioral Intervention settings. Currently, she runs a highly structured special education classroom. Her entire career has been spent serving students in Title 1 low-income schools, giving her a unique expertise in creating high-impact, engaging resources that work for every child.
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Preview of Special Education: Graphic Organizer Folder - Math

Special Education: Graphic Organizer Folder - Math

Created by
Carri Thompson
"G.O." Math Folder to the rescue! Get ALL of the many supplemental math aides your students can benefit from. Slow learners, students with 504, or an IEP just needing that extra boost and visual reminders. These work wonders and can be taken anywhere! Print ready, cut, glue on a folder, and laminate for durability...easy peesy lemon squeezy! Items included: (Colored & BW) Word Problem Checklist Greater than / Less than Reminder Ten Frames (2) Number Line 0-20 120 Chart Tally Marks 1-20 Additi
Preview of Picture Day - Social Story

Picture Day - Social Story

Created by
Carri Thompson
This Picture Day Social Story includes 1 social story in color. This stories are perfect for your Special Education students, Early Childhood students, or any students who need visuals for special days. 12 colored pages Check out my other Social Stories! (More coming Monthly!)School SafetyBus Safety100th Day of SchoolValentine's DayGraphic Organizers:Graphic Organizer - Behavior FREEBIEGraphic Organizer - Math FREEBIEGraphic Organizer - MathGraphic Organizer - BehaviorThank you for your purchase
Preview of Math: "Spring Edition" 120 Hundreds Chart Mystery Pictures

Math: "Spring Edition" 120 Hundreds Chart Mystery Pictures

Created by
Carri Thompson
Looking for a great class or individual reinforcer? You will receive 11 of these 120 Chart Surprise Pictures which are fun and totally original to enhance your math lessons and keep those number identification skills sharp! *Ready to print and copy for classroom or individual use. *All surprise pictures come with a colored Key for checking. These pictures can be used as a whole group activity, homework, or an incentive by giving them a few numbers at a time for good behavior, finishing work,
Preview of Social Story - "School Safety"

Social Story - "School Safety"

Created by
Carri Thompson
HOT, HOT, HOT off the press! This unit includes a School Safety story along with 2 different Interactive Stories (high/low levels) with matching pictures or words and a super awesome extra page to hold the matching cards for each page and strips to tell you where to put the Velcro. Then, if that's not enough, there are Matching and Sorting School Safety Rules activities that you can either color, cut, and glue OR you can print out the colored activities to make folder games to reinforce the S
Preview of Math: 120 Chart Mystery Picture Mother's Day FREE

Math: 120 Chart Mystery Picture Mother's Day FREE

Created by
Carri Thompson
Hurry for Mother's Day!! You will receive 1 picture plus a blank of these 120 Chart Surprise Pictures which are fun and totally original to enhance your math lessons and keep those number identification skills sharp! *Ready to print and copy for classroom or individual use. *All surprise pictures come with a colored Key for checking. These pictures can be used as a whole group activity, homework, or an incentive by giving them a few numbers at a time for good behavior, finishing work, perfect
Preview of Special Education: Graphic Organizer Folder - Math FREE

Special Education: Graphic Organizer Folder - Math FREE

Created by
Carri Thompson
"G.O." Math Folder to the rescue! Get a sample of the many supplemental math aides your students can benefit from. Slow learners, students with 504, or an IEP just needing that extra boost and visual reminders. These work wonders and can be taken anywhere! Print ready, cut, glue on a folder, and laminate for durability...easy peesy lemon squeezy! Items included:Word Problem Checklist Greater than / Less than Reminder Ten Frames (2) Number Line 0-20 120 Chart Tally Marks 1-20 Part / Whole T-char
Preview of Special Education: Graphic Organizer Folder - Behavior FREE

Special Education: Graphic Organizer Folder - Behavior FREE

Created by
Carri Thompson
Need a visual reminder for your students with behavioral issues? Wow...this product is just that. Easy to print, cut, glue on a folder, and laminate for durability. This is something I have used for years for students with behaviors to keep with them and transition to multiple classrooms including Fine Arts. All you need to do is think of a checklist and incentive for the student. Easy peesy lemon squeezy! Blank schedule Social Story Quick Tip – Schedule Encouraging Keep Calm quote – schedule Fi
Preview of The Compliance Bag System for Behavior

The Compliance Bag System for Behavior

Created by
Carri Thompson
The Compliance Bag System for Behavior*Great tool for classroom teachers - can be done ANYWHERE! *Helps with persistent behaviors *Perfect for whole grade-levels *Gives students an opportunity to calm down, reflect, and return *Easy to print, cut, assemble, laminate, and USE! *You control the numbers of folders to give 1-4 *Portable!!! Recess, lunch detention, classroom, etc. Take the Bag! What is included:colored printables for 4 folders+ instructions on how to use the folders+ pictures for eas
Preview of 100th Day of School - Social Story

100th Day of School - Social Story

Created by
Carri Thompson
This 100th Day of School Social Story includes 1 social story in color. This stories are perfect for your Special Education students, Early Childhood students, or any students who need visuals for special days. 12 colored pages Check out my other Social Stories! (More coming Monthly!)School SafetyBus SafetyPicture DayValentine's DayGraphic Organizers:Graphic Organizer - Behavior FREEBIE Graphic Organizer - Math FREEBIEGraphic Organizer - MathGraphic Organizer - Behavior
Preview of Memorial Day / U.S. Citizenship Project QR Code Research

Memorial Day / U.S. Citizenship Project QR Code Research

Created by
Carri Thompson
U.S. Citizenship Project using QR codes for research. Perfect for Freedom Week, Summer School, U.S. Government and U.S. Citizenship Units. This is fun project for kids and an easy one to print, implement, and grade!!! Included is a research type rubric detailing every part of the assignment and the points available. It also includes 2 BONUS point activities for those wanting to go above and beyond. QR codes are available (easiest when printed on the back of the Rubric) to assist with resea
Preview of Social Story - "Bus Safety"

Social Story - "Bus Safety"

Created by
Carri Thompson
This Bus Safety Unit includes a Full Bus Safety Rules story in color and B & W along with an Adapted and interactive version (3 Levels of reading!). **The Adapted story is simplistic in wording - straight to the point. The Adapted version can also be made into Posters for reminders. ***The Interactive Story includes pieces both self-checking and not self-checking and a Velcro page for easy storage when assembling the book. *Also, a min-book in B & W is included for students to color and ta
Preview of Reading: Letters and Sight Word Graduation Mystery Picture FREE *End of Year*

Reading: Letters and Sight Word Graduation Mystery Picture FREE *End of Year*

Created by
Carri Thompson
Just in time for Graduation!!! These Letters & Sight Words (Dolch Pre-Primer) Mystery Pictures are fun and totally original to enhance your reading lessons and keep those letter and sight word identification skills sharp! Ready to print and copy for classroom or individual use. All mystery pictures come with a colored Key for checking. These pictures can be used as a whole group activity, partner work, homework, or an incentive by giving them a few num
Preview of Special Education: Behavioral Process #1 - Emotion & Behavior Posters

Special Education: Behavioral Process #1 - Emotion & Behavior Posters

Created by
Carri Thompson
These posters are a vital part of the classroom environment as well as meeting the needs of individuals who need more attention in the area of emotions. Social stories, proactive roll-playing, and proactive planning are key players in successful behavioral and emotional growth. Ready to use – print and laminate (or put in a page protector to save time!) Easy peesy lemon squeezy! Items Included:Emotional Volcano – color Emotion Identification Chart - faces Emotion Social Story Quick Tip Someone W
Preview of Math: 120 Chart Mystery Picture Literature

Math: 120 Chart Mystery Picture Literature

Created by
Carri Thompson
These 120 Chart Mystery Pictures are fun and totally original to enhance your math lessons and keep those number identification skills sharp! ***Ready to print and copy for classroom or individual use in centers. **All mystery pictures come with a colored Key for checking. *These pictures can be used as a whole group activity, homework, center activity, or an incentive by giving them a few numbers at a time for good behavior, finishing work, perfect attendance, etc. Items included (Colored Key
Preview of Math: 120 Chart Mother's & Father's Day Mystery Pictures *End of Year*

Math: 120 Chart Mother's & Father's Day Mystery Pictures *End of Year*

Created by
Carri Thompson
Looking for a great class or individual reinforcer? You will receive 9 plus a blank of these 120 Chart Surprise Pictures which are fun and totally original to enhance your math lessons and keep those number identification skills sharp! *Ready to print and copy for classroom or individual use. *All surprise pictures come with a colored Key for checking. These pictures can be used as a whole group activity, homework, or an incentive by giving them a few numbers at a time for good behavior, fini
Preview of Reading: Letters and Sight Words Graduation Mystery Pictures *End of Year*

Reading: Letters and Sight Words Graduation Mystery Pictures *End of Year*

Created by
Carri Thompson
Just in time for Graduation!!! These Letters & Sight Words (Dolch Pre-Primer) Mystery Pictures are fun and totally original to enhance your reading lessons and keep those letter and sight word identification skills sharp! Ready to print and copy for classroom or individual use. All mystery pictures come with a colored Key for checking. These pictures can be used as a whole group activity, partner work, homework, or an incentive by giving them a few numbers at a time for good behavior, fin
Preview of Literature FREE Mystery Picture with Numbers 1-5

Literature FREE Mystery Picture with Numbers 1-5

Created by
Carri Thompson
This Mystery Picture is fun and totally original to enhance your math lessons and keep those number identification skills sharp! ***Ready to print and copy for classroom or individual use in centers. **All mystery pictures come with a colored Key for checking. *These pictures can be used as a whole group activity, homework, center activity, or an incentive by giving them a few numbers at a time for good behavior, finishing work, perfect attendance, etc. Items included (Colored Key and blacklin
Preview of Special Education: Behavioral Process #3 - Graphic Organizer Folder

Special Education: Behavioral Process #3 - Graphic Organizer Folder

Created by
Carri Thompson
Classroom management just got a little bit easier!! Make an individual file folder using these behavior visuals and help those students who need the extra reminders in a classroom setting when they are not with you. Perfect for inclusion students, behavior students, or students who just need lots of reminders. You pick and choose what is best for each student. Ready to print, cut, glue on a folder, and laminate for durability. Easy peesy lemon squeezy! Items included:Blank schedule Social Story
Preview of Valentine's Day - Social Story

Valentine's Day - Social Story

Created by
Carri Thompson
This Picture Day Social Story includes 1 social story in color. This stories are perfect for your Special Education students, Early Childhood students, or any students who need visuals for special days. 12 colored pages Check out my other Social Stories! (More coming Monthly!)School SafetyBus Safety100th Day of SchoolPicture DayGraphic Organizers:Graphic Organizer - Behavior FREEBIEGraphic Organizer - Math FREEBIEGraphic Organizer - MathGraphic Organizer - BehaviorThank you for your purchase! *B
Preview of Special Education: Behavioral Process # 2 - "Safe Zone"

Special Education: Behavioral Process # 2 - "Safe Zone"

Created by
Carri Thompson
The “Safe Zone” is built upon a 3-step process. First, teach the student in a calm state about the system using the Emotion & Behavior Posters. Go through each step and explain what it means and how it can be used. Talk about where they will be and how they will be used before, during, or after their “lava” rises. It may seem like a young concept for some children, but when their behaviors escalate they will need the simplicity of the posters. I’ve used this on 4th graders and they were fine
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About the store

Experience

Meet Mrs. Thompson, an enthusiastic educator whose passion for teaching spans over 30 years! She started by building foundational skills in Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 4th grade self-contained classrooms before diving into the exciting and ever-changing world of Special Education (SPED). Her journey in SPED is vast, covering everything from Pre-School (PPCD/ECSE) to specialized Resource, Autism, and Behavioral Intervention settings. Currently, she runs a highly structured special education classroom. Her entire career has been spent serving students in Title 1 low-income schools, giving her a unique expertise in creating high-impact, engaging resources that work for every child.

Teaching style

My teaching style is fundamentally out-of-the-box and student-centered. I am dedicated to moving beyond traditional methods, designing highly creative and innovative activities that transform learning into a dynamic, engaging experience. I specialize in developing novel ways to reach every student, ensuring concepts stick long after the bell rings.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Rotary Citizen of the Year

My own education history

She proudly earned my undergraduate degree from Stephen F. Austin State University (Axe 'Em Jacks!) in Nacogdoches, TX. Later, she pursued advanced studies, completing a Master of Education in Educational Administration from Lamar University. This dual foundation ensures her resources are grounded in both practical classroom experience and sound educational leadership principles

Additional biographical information

The same care and attention Mrs. Thompson gives her students is reflected in her home life. She is a dedicated mother to five children, enjoys gardening, and commits her time to rescuing animals in need, specializing in caring for vulnerable bottle feeders.