Jake Dorr

This handout is for students to simply create a visual depiction of their personal identity. Assuming that everything they would want the world to know about them could be portrayed within the clothes they wear, it's the "I want the world to know" T-shirt Design handout. This is a great way to help students who have low verbal or expressive abilities to find a way to share about themselves in a fun, imaginative exercise. We often give off clues and contextual meaning as to who we are and what we

This handout--called a "friendship file" because it is used to build a profile about others--is great for promoting self-expression in learners who are underserved in the area of conversation, reciprocal play, or basic social interaction skills. Provided the students are able to either write or draw their responses, this activity can help foster and develop the skill of not only articulating details about oneself, but sharing those interests with others. Even though it comes in two pages, Page 2

For any students who struggle with executive functioning skills, organization or just general adolescent neglect! This is a great cover-all topic for classroom tidying of desks and it scaffolds each layer of the organizational process into understandable bites. Works well for all ages; any student who needs that extra boost in step-by-step sequencing and modeling the expectation of staying organized and decluttered.

This one-page wonder can become a daily math exercise to help students become familiar with basic numeracy skills and comprehension of place value. By practicing how to make sense of the numbers 1-20 in multiple ways, students will develop a kind of shorthand for understanding how to arrange the digits, know their place in a sequence, and demonstrate knowledge of their value quickly. Whether using as Math warm-ups or just for small group skills remediation, this handout really promotes fluency a