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World Geography can be boring for students but you can make it FUN! Your kiddos will LOVE creating their own globe using a balloon and cut-outs. This set includes: Student materials list and directions, detailed continent shapes, more broad continent shapes (easier cutting), compass graphic, continent labels, ocean labels, North Pole labels, reference map of the world. Balloon Suggestion (affiliate link): 12"latex balloons (100 count), Royal BlueDon't want to use a balloon? Some teachers

Special Education teachers have so much data to keep track of! I wanted a simple way to track the use of accommodations and modifications by my students leading up to their annual reviews. This tracker is an easy way to collect meaningful data to assist in the decision making process. NOW EDITABLE!!! You can edit the accommodations and modifications to fit the needs of your classroom and students. There are three versions of the tracker. One is perfect to collect data for your own use.

One strategy for figuring out the number of factors a number has is to use factor rainbows. This resource provides a visual for your students. You can use this to create a vibrant and useful bulletin board or to create stunning rainbows to hang from your ceiling. Help your students become more fluent in multiplication and division while creating beautiful decor for your classroom! *** This resource includes:*** Teacher Tip sheet with tips to make this resource a success in your classroom Colo

Make IEP goal progress monitoring easy with this form! Now includes a fillable (semi-editable) version!Each quarter (or trimester), you'll need to keep track of a student's IEP goals. With this chart, it is easy! Just print, fill in the goal, put in a binder, and each week (or as often as the goal requires), write down the data. Attach work samples as needed. This makes writing IEP Progress Reports much easier when the time comes! Check out this Special Education Bundle to see all of my spe

Graphic Organizer for Research Reports. Students can easily organizer their ideas prior to drafting their research reports. This graphic organizer has a lot of space to write. Print front-to-back to save paper and to make organization easy! I created this graphic organizer to assist my special education students in organizing their ideas. It worked so well, I have all of my students use it now! This purchase is for personal use only. If other teachers would like to use this graphic organiz

Once your students have done their research, have them apply their knowledge with these travel brochures that take you back to the Ancient Civilization of their choice. Ancient Rome, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, and Ancient China are the focus civilizations in this pack. There is also a set of generic forms in case your class also focuses on a different ancient civilization. Included in this pack: Ancient Civilizations Travel Brochures for each civilization belowAncient China Ancient Rome An

Thanksgiving Math! Your students will love practicing dividing by a one-digit number with this fun activity! And, who doesn't love to color? First, they need to solve each division problem in order to find out what colors to use on their coloring sheet. Then, they color their turkey to create a beautiful Thanksgiving decoration! This set includes: A worksheet with 10 Divide by A One-Digit Number, The answer key, Turkey coloring sheet Check out my series of Pin & Spin products in my Pin and

I find that when students set and track their own goals they are more likely to put forth more effort. With this product, your students can set a personal goal, track that goal, and then celebrate that goal when they meet it! I have had great success using this method in my own classroom and I hope you can find the same success in yours! This resource includes goal planning sheets, goal tracking charts, and accomplishment certificates! Are you a special education teacher that is just starti

Idioms are so much fun! This Idiom matching game is a perfect addition to your idiom lessons. This set includes 34 pairs of cards with gorgeous graphics from Educlips. Each pair includes a "We say" card and a "We mean" card. Both cards have the same illustration. These cards can be used as a memory game to reinforce the true meanings of idioms. Use the entire set at once, or a few cards at a time! Check out my series of Pin & Spin products in my Pin and Spin custom category. Topics inclu

Receiving an IEP for the first time can be overwhelming for parents. This trifold brochure is perfect for educating parents about what an IEP is and how it will benefit their child. Included on this brochure is: Description of an IEP Breakdown of the IEP FAQs IEP Things to remember ***Now you can add your own contact info!***SPANISH VERSION INCLUDED!Are you a special education teacher that is looking for more than just this IEP parent guide? Get the entire Ultimate Co-Teaching Start-Up Kit o

Bibliographies made easy for those learning the research paper process. This MLA-style bibliography guide includes instructions for books with one author, books with more than one author, websites, encyclopedias, and magazines. Includes step-by-step instructions and an example for each type of resource. Print front-to-back to save paper and to make organization easy! This bibliography guide is also the perfect addition to your interactive notebooks. Both pages have been shrunken down for ea

Make writing Behavior Intervention Plans easy with this template! I have also included an example of a BIP filled out (no identifying information) to give a idea of what can be placed in each box. When you open the file, the Behavior Intervention Plan will be in a PowerPoint. There are text boxes inserted where you will input your information. You can then save the PowerPoint for future edits or save as a PDF to print and email. Just starting out? Need more Special Education resources? Lo

Working with students with emotional and behavior disabilities can be one of the most challenging, yet rewarding jobs. When I worked with these students, I found that it was helpful to know how they were feeling before we began our day. With this sheet, you can have a quick check-in with your students on a daily basis. This set is differentiated to fit the needs of your students. There is a girl and a boy set that each include a place to draw about or write an explanation about their fee

Do you love succulents and want to inspire a growth mindset with motivational posters? These adorable succulent and cactus posters are the perfect addition to your classroom or office. Phrases includedYou are capable of doing amazing things. You are loved. Be happy. Be bright. Be you. Wisdom begins with wonder. You are enough. Don't stop until you are proud. Actually, you can! You are somebody's reason to smile. Believe in you! Attitude is everything! Be kind!

A great activity to use in October for Halloween. Students follow the directions on the page to design their pumpkin. Includes a blank pumpkin worksheet and a page of "if, then" directions. If you like this activity, click here to pick up all of my Following Directions Activities at a discounted price. Click here to see my other Fall Activities LearningLab@outlook.com

Communication barriers between school and home can impact a student's progress. I have used a empty notebook to go back and forth between school and home, but I find that I was spending too much time trying to write in details. With this communication log, you will be able to quickly fill in what is necessary. Also, there is a portion for parents to reply with information about the night before and the morning routine. I find when I get information from parents about a student's night and m

All teachers and therapists are required to be informed of a student's testing accommodations and program modifications. This sign-off sheet is to be filled out at the beginning of the school year as well as after an annual review. I print a copy of this and bring it with me when I deliver copies of accommodations and modifications then I keep a copy in my binder. Just starting out? Need more Special Education resources? Looking for a GREAT deal? Check out this Special Education Bundle

50% off for first 48 hours! (until 3/14) Do your students have trouble remembering to write on every other line for their rough drafts? Mine always did until I created these pages. Every other line is lightly greyed out to remind the students to skip lines. Students can write on the white lines and that leaves space to make corrections in the greyed out lines. I created this writing paper to assist my special education students in organizing their ideas. It worked so well, I have all of

Special Education Co-Teaching (inclusion) can be confusing for parents that have never experienced it. This trifold brochure is perfect for educating parents about what co-teaching is and how it will benefit their child. Included on this brochure is: Definition of co-teaching Benefits of co-teaching Models of co-teaching FAQs about co-teaching Things to remember * * * If you are looking for the ESL version of this product, you can find that here. Are you a special education teacher that i

Do you love hedgehogs and want to inspire a growth mindset with motivational posters? These adorable hedgehog posters are the perfect addition to your classroom or office. Phrases included:Just Roll With It. Believe in You. You Are Capable of Doing Amazing Things. Be Kind. You Are Somebody's Reason to Smile. Be Happy. Be Bright. Be You. Don't Stop Until You Are Proud. Actually, You Can. You Are Enough. You Are Oh So Loved. Excuse Me. I'm Feeling A Little Hedgie.