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I have created 9 easy to use lesson planning templates specifically for self-contained classrooms, to help make lesson planning quick, efficient, and focused on what your students truly need. The printable PDF you can simply print, write and be ready to go! The digital resource is a copy of the same format of plans for your google drive (so you can easily type and digitally plan!). When appropriate, templates include space for IEP goal focus and data collection procedures- key components of an

Grab this FREE resource to help you prepare for an upcoming IEP meeting! This template will make sure you are on top of all pre meeting paperwork and all team members are invited to collaborate in a timely manner! This checklist is NOT a resource to help develop an IEP, but is a planning resource to record all contacts with parents and the team before the meeting. I hope it's helpful to you :)

This is a guide with screenshot pictures and text step by steps to help you set up google forms to collect IEP data. Perfect for special education teachers or special education classrooms looking to make data collection simple, easy and efficient! This guide walks you though all the steps of setting up a google form, how to make the form shareable and then how to analyze the data!

This product includes templates for students to record their own progress and graph their progress for a range of goals. Sight word tracking, letter and numeral recognition, letter sound tracking AND words per minute read are ALL included. There is also a blank final template for any other goal you want to write in. This can work amazingly for a massive range of students. Tracking your own progress is such a motivating idea for many learners, and it's so rewarding for them to see their own progr

This is a easy resource for Special Education teachers to help you plan exactly when you will collect IEP data throughout the week. Provided are multiple templates and simple, easy to use checklists that will help you lay out what data you want to collect during what time of day. PLEASE NOTE: There are NO actual data collection sheets in this resource!!! It is a resource of checklists and weekly planners you can use to plan WHEN you will collect the data, Use this on a daily or weekly basis to e

This is every visual and form you will need to physically set up a structured environment in your special education classroom! There are visuals for 12 activity based stations or colored stations as well. There are also mini activity schedules to set up a word work station, puzzle station and task boxes. Content for those stations is not provided, rather this resource is a package that will help you structure the environment and room. This is a STEAL of a resource. It provides small visual sched

This creative token chart is perfect to increase your frequency of praise and token acquisition for students in a special education classroom. These charts are set up in 3 or 4 rows, and each row has either 5 or 10 boxes. When a student earns an entire "row" they earn a piece of a visual. When the student earns all of the rows they have the entire visual put together and get their reinforcer. This system is great for students who need frequent praise and behavior specific praise! A student is vi

Do you use Discrete Trial in your classroom? This resource is exactly what you need to keep your trials straight and organized! This sheet can be printed off daily, or laminated and used again and again! There is space for you to write the learning target for the day (identify A, identify A-L, etc), space to write the distractor cards to use and space to indicate the field size! There is also space to take the data DIRECTLY on this page! This is a print and go resource to make your DTT center ru

A helpful beginning of the year survey to give parents! Get their input on goals, skills, and best ways to contact them. Perfect for special education teachers and classrooms.

This resource is an printable worksheet that will help you think through all the components of implementing a new goal or strategy in your classroom! Using this template to plan will ensure that your resolutions will actually lead to lasting changes in your room, instead of just remaining as good intentions in your head. It lays out everything you need to plan for changes in your room for the upcoming semester and is specifically designed with special education teachers in mind. This includes p

This is a guide for any and all special education teachers looking to improve their classrooms and teaching techniques in the new year! This is a list of 9 goals, all based on current special education research, that when implemented have been proven to help students with moderate to severe disabilities learn! Also included are links to resources for help implementing all goals, as well as research articles with more in-depth information! Download now to prepare for the upcoming semester!