Cortney's Corner
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I am entering my 7th year of teaching special education this year. During this time, I have taught several different subjects such as: English 1-4, STAAR test prep, Content Mastery, Algebra I, Algebraic Reasoning, Social Emotional Learning, and Social Skills.
I am currently a behavior teacher for the special education department and as a result, I have excellent data taking skills! I love making materials for teachers to use to differentiate instruction to students at various levels with various needs! If you are needing something specific, please let me know.
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Consequences Thought Map
Use this thought map for students to document and identify their own behaviors in class! This can guide social skills lessons / discussions individually or for group sessions. Help the student identify their role in the situation and explain their side.
Not Specific
Social Emotional Learning
Social Skills / SEL Bullet Journal Template
Use this to help your student's motivation in reaching their goals, self reporting their strengths and weaknesses, and improving on their social skills. This resource can be used independently at any age range, or guided with a class.
Not Specific
Social Emotional Learning
60 Social Skills Task Cards for High School Students!
Use these task cards to start social skills conversations with your students. You can use these as SEL warm up writing topics, SEL class conversations, social skills minutes for student's IEP needs, or for group discussions!
Higher Education
Social Emotional Learning, Speaking & Listening
Social Skills Worksheet: Social Filter / Think it or Say it?
Use this activity with students of all ages! Students with a variety of disabilities and intellectual abilities need to work on their social skills at times. This worksheet should be teacher guided for maximum learning but can also be used as an independent practice. The idea is for students to stop and think to themselves "Should I think it or say it???"
Not Specific
Social Emotional Learning, Speaking & Listening
Book Club Exit Tickets- 4 weeks worth! No planning required!
Print these and use them as exit tickets for Book Clubs! Have students pick from a variety of pre approved texts (with differentiating levels / complexity for ESL and SPED), then at the end of the period have them complete these exit tickets to show comprehension of their text. Easy for you, as they're ready to print and cut in half and require NO OTHER PLANNING!!
8th - 12th
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading
Complete IEP Planner
This IEP Planner is perfect for the special education teacher / case manager. It includes: Caseload list (up to 40 kids) with names, eligibility, IEP Meeting Dates, Present Levels Due Dates, and Paperwork Due DatesMeeting Notes (40 pages)Annual IEP Due Dates for the Year (broken down by month to give a year at a glance for due dates)40 pages of a weekly planner page with Weekly priorities, reminders, Notes, and a day by day space to break down important meetings / tasks. Meant to print and go to
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Character Trait / Analysis About Me Assignment
Use this "About Me" for students to show their knowledge and comprehension of any given story or book. The students will pick a character, draw a picture of the character, list character traits, identify their role in the story (main character, supporting character, etc.) and summarize what happens to the character in this story. It also has two questions to further assess student's knowledge. This helps students practice their paraphrasing, comprehension, analysis, and writing skills. Adapt thi
6th - 12th
English Language Arts, Reading, Short Stories
Decision Web for Social Skills or Behavior
Whether you need to use this for students who receive social skills instruction, you want to document the incident after having a private discussion about a behavioral or social skills issue, or for students during detention... This thinking map will allow students to think through their past decision in a specific situation (it works best if done right after their cool down / conversation about what happened). AND it is a visual for them to see how their decision impacts or connects to other th
Not Specific
Social Emotional Learning
Substitute Binder- Ready to Print!
The ready to print sub binder! Print, punch holes, and insert the pages into your binder! Once you finish writing all of the important information in the sheets, all you need to do is include a new lesson sheet and feedback form with each absence!
Not Specific
For All Subjects
Christmas Writing Activity - English
Christmas writing activity to get students grades 7-12th grade engaged in creative writing and to model their comprehension of different literary devices. Good for ESL and Special Education population; Easily modify or reduce by crossing out story components / literary devices to meet specific student needs.
7th - 12th
English Language Arts, Writing
CER Short Answer Response Template
Use this to break down a CER short answer response for any prompt and any grade level.
Not Specific
English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays
Student Self Monitoring Goal Progress (for 504, IEP, Behavior, data collection)
Use this template as a blank copy of goal data trackers (for IEPs, general education, 504, RTI, LEP, Behavior, Data Collection Systems, Parent Weekly Reports). This helps streamline a process that is easily individualized to match specific student needs. Just download, print, label student names, and GO! Great way for students to see their behavior patterns and the cause / effect relationships between behavior, effort, and progress! Keep these as an auto documentation system, saving you a step!
Not Specific
For All Subjects
Jenga Quiz for ALL Contents and Subjects!
This includes the teacher instructions / tips you see in the Thumbnail but also includes a template with student instructions and numbers for you to enter your own questions! You can use this PDF and insert questions by the numbers to use for math quizzes, comprehension activities after reading and annotating short stories, for science calculations OR even to put text book Qu#s on to tell which student to answer which question. This can be customized for any grade, level, or subject!
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Filtering your thoughts: A social skills activity
Use this social skills activity with any age, academic level, social skill deficit, etc. This can be done with only you and the student OR multiple students while you facilitate and listen. You can pre write the statements to target a specific word or phrase you want to teach the students about OR you can even give students a # requirement and have them write their own. This bundle includes everything you need except for the paper strips. Cut those up before the students arrive and be sure to cu
Not Specific
Social Emotional Learning
Reframing Statements- For Negative Students (Editable)
PDF so you can edit to reflect your specific statements for the different needs of the students receiving social skills with a deficit in negative thinking and/or low self esteem.
Not Specific
Social Emotional Learning
Halloween Imagery Writing Activity
Have students draw a picture that reminds them of Halloween FIRST! Tell them to be very detailed and to add color, too! This can either take a whole period, or you can set a timer for half of the period. THEN have the students write a story explaining what is happening in their picture.. They need to incorporate imagery to help the reader FEEL as if they're right there with them! Happy Halloween!!
Not Specific
English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Writing-Essays
CER Response Graphic Organizer
CER Response Graphic Organizer to help students plan and think out their writing response before composing it on a page. This can be a great way for students to prepare for a written DCA, comprehension of a text, argumentative intro, etc. Mold it to your lesson; It is cute and gives you one less thing to borrow or make!
Not Specific
English Language Arts, Social Studies, Writing
TPCASTT Poem Analysis for ANY Poem
This packet includes 3 pages: an instructions page, a TPCASTT cheat sheet, and a blank TPCASTT template for students to write their answers in! All you have to do is print a poem for the lesson. We use these often in class and it is great because I can do it for multiple preps-- just with different poems / standard aligned curriculum texts! Just one more thing to leave in your sub folder, or to have on hand during a poetry unit, etc. Can be used with any grade level deemed appropriate. I have us
8th - 12th, Higher Education
English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Poetry
Anxiety Think Through Documents- SEL / Cool Down
Use this to help students (grades 6-12) think through their anxiety. This can be teacher led as a small group, one on one during SEL or social skills lessons, one on one in cool down corners, or even independent work to help students prior to discussing their cool down pass moment/what happened.
Not Specific
Social Emotional Learning
Simple 2023 Digital Planner
Simple 2023 digital planner with finance planner, yearly overview, notes section, and a weekly planner with a daily breakdown!
Not Specific
For All Subjects
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About the store
Experience
I am entering my 7th year of teaching special education this year. During this time, I have taught several different subjects such as: English 1-4, STAAR test prep, Content Mastery, Algebra I, Algebraic Reasoning, Social Emotional Learning, and Social Skills.
I am currently a behavior teacher for the special education department and as a result, I have excellent data taking skills! I love making materials for teachers to use to differentiate instruction to students at various levels with various needs! If you are needing something specific, please let me know.
Teaching style
I am a firm believer that students will work, learn, and behave their best if the teacher builds a strong, trusting relationship with them.
My own education history
I went to The University of North Texas! Go Mean Green!
Additional biographical information
I am a certified teacher in the state of Texas for the following contents: ELAR 7th-12th, ESL EC12, and Special Education EC12.
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