Extra Special Lessons

In this activity, students practice comparing quantities by determining whether one group has more, less, or the same amount as another. Students look at pairs of pictures, or objects and choose the correct comparison. This helps build early math skills such as counting, number sense, and understanding relationships between quantities. The activity encourages students to think critically, use math vocabulary, and explain how they know their answer.

This social story is designed to help children understand and practice the important skill of accepting “no” calmly and respectfully. Using simple language and supportive visuals, the story teaches students what it means when someone says “no,” why it happens, and how to respond in a positive way. It also introduces coping strategies children can use when they feel disappointed or frustrated. This resource is perfect for students who struggle with emotional regulation, flexibility, or handling u

Each group will work together and share the provided materials. Students will independently make predictions about whether each object will sink or float, then test their predictions during the activity. After testing, students will give a brief explanation for why each object sank or floated, using their observations and prior knowledge to support their reasoning.

Each group will work together and share the provided materials. Students will independently make predictions about whether each object will sink or float, then test their predictions during the activity. After testing, students will give a brief explanation for why each object sank or floated, using their observations and prior knowledge to support their reasoning.

Make sorting fun and engaging with this hands-on sorting activity designed for early learners and special education classrooms! Students will practice categorizing familiar items while building vocabulary, attention, and critical thinking skills. 👐 Perfect for: Independent work tasks ABA or special education centers Speech and language activities Small group instruction File folder or task box activities 💡 Skills targeted: ✔️ Sorting by category ✔️ Expanding vocabulary ✔️ Following dir

Make data collection simple and effective with this Task Analysis Worksheet designed for teaching and tracking functional routines such as unpacking, morning arrival, or other daily living skills. This easy-to-use worksheet breaks down the unpacking routine into clear, observable steps—perfect for special education, ABA classrooms, or life skills programs. It allows teachers, therapists, and paraprofessionals to take consistent data, monitor progress, and identify where additional support is

Bring the taste of fall to your classroom with this hands-on “Apple Pie in a Cup” activity! This simple, no-bake cooking lesson is perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and special education classrooms. Students will follow step-by-step picture directions to make their own mini apple pies right in a cup — no oven required! Includes: Step-by-step visual recipe cards Ingredient list Skills Targeted: Following directions Sequencing Fine motor skills (scooping, pouring, stirring) Functional life sk

In this activity, students read a short excerpt inspired by Green Eggs and Ham and practice identifying and forming contractions.

This worksheet includes a short reading passage followed by a set of multiple‑choice questions designed to assess students’ understanding of the text.