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Lizard's Learners

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Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
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I've been teaching for a decade, primarily autistic learners of all ages and levels of need. I've taught from Kindergarten to 8th grade!
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Preview of Planet Info Sheets

Planet Info Sheets

Planet Informational sheets for elementary school! We used it for an informational search at the beginning of our Solar System unit in 3rd grade. Please rate if you decide to download this resource. :) ONE FACT SHEET EACH FOR: ~*Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune*~ Each fact sheet includes: - Distance from Sun - Order from the Sun - Diameter of the planet - Fun facts about the planet! Info worksheet for sale at store for $1! Full lesson plan and bundle available a
Preview of Write to a Pen Pal!

Write to a Pen Pal!

We used these papers in our Autism classroom to learn how to write letters to our pen pals at another school! Included: - About Me - Making a Paragraph - Writing a Letter - Addressing an Envelope (and PPT) Great way to incorporate life skills into writing activities.
Preview of {DIFFERENTIATED} Daily Weather Journals

{DIFFERENTIATED} Daily Weather Journals

Weather journals are a great addition to your science period! Students can use these as a homework supplement, a Do Now activity, or as part of a Weather unit! INCLUDED: * Weather Journal Cover * 3 Levels of Differentiated Journal Pages * Weather Bar Graph Differentiated Pages include: - Word banks - Visuals - Lines for writing
Preview of Similarities and Differences | Sentence Frames and Organizer

Similarities and Differences | Sentence Frames and Organizer

Simple sentence frames and paragraph organizer for comparing and contrasting paragraphs. Easily differentiated for different levels!
Preview of *DIFFERENTIATED* Habitat Worksheets JK/K/1 & Special Education

*DIFFERENTIATED* Habitat Worksheets JK/K/1 & Special Education

Worksheets & Activities aligned to learning about Animal Habitats and Animals! These were originially designed for learners with multiple levels of need in lower elementary (JK-2). They can be used for learners of all ages. Also appropriate for MCAS Alt Assessments! Includes: Vocabulary (matching, writing, task cards)Writing (3 levels)Reading Comprehension (4 passages, 3 levels)Addition & Subtraction within 10Comparing Numbers within 10Counting within 10Looking for something more? Let me know!
Preview of Planet Information Graphic Organizer

Planet Information Graphic Organizer

Another graphic organizer for researching planets! (Hmm... I wonder what I could be teaching right now...) Graphic Organizer has sections for: ~ Size ~ # of Moons ~ Distance from the Sun ~ Temperature ~ Composition ~ Fun Facts Goes alongside the Planet Fact Sheets in my store! I can upload this blank with lines, too, at request!
Preview of [FREEBIE] Elementary Nonfiction Writing Rubric, Checklist, Visuals

[FREEBIE] Elementary Nonfiction Writing Rubric, Checklist, Visuals

This is a rubric designed to support young learners (JK-2) in building informational and nonfiction writing pieces. Includes: Teacher rubric with "I" statements for learnersVisuals for boardNonfiction book checklist
Preview of Introduction to the Planets

Introduction to the Planets

Lesson plan for an introduction to the eight planets! Follows the 5E science procedure. Used as the first lesson in 3rd grade unit on the Solar System. Included: ~ Lesson Plan (Launch/Explore/Land) ~ Planet Info Fact Sheets ~ Info Finding Worksheets ONE FACT SHEET EACH FOR: ~*Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune*~ Each fact sheet includes: - Distance from Sun - Order from the Sun - Diameter of the planet - Fun facts about the planet! Planet Info Sheets are available
Preview of Planets MEGA Pack

Planets MEGA Pack

PLANETS MEGA PACK comes will all of your favorite planet resources from my store and MORE! INCLUDED: * Planet Info Sheets * Ordering the Planets * Planet Information Sheet * Compare & Contrasting Worksheet * Earth vs. Mars Fact Sort * Orbit Activity Guide and Worksheet * Composition Sort & Worksheet * Temperature & Rotation Writing Prompts * Planet Temperature Line Graph and Sort * Planet Graphic Organizer * Postcard from my Planet Template * Planet Brochure Template & MORE to be added! You ma
Preview of Following Oral Directions Activity

Following Oral Directions Activity

A progress monitoring worksheet designed to assess and monitor progress in following directions that are delivered orally. Designed for students with difficulty in auditory processing. INCLUDES: ~ Student Worksheet ~ Teacher Record Sheet (with directions)
Preview of "I Can" Statements for Social Skills

"I Can" Statements for Social Skills

59 "I Can" statements for teaching social skills for all ages. These are based off of the book, "Social Skills Training for Children and Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome and Social-Communication Problems" by Jed Baker, Ph.D. Statements for: * Communication Skills * Cooperative Play Skills * Friendship Management Skills * Self-Regulation Skills * Empathy Skills * Conflict Management Skills
Preview of Place Value Tens & Ones - Slide Deck

Place Value Tens & Ones - Slide Deck

This deck can be used to teach place value both in a classroom setting and remotely. It uses visuals and gradual release to support skill acquisition. Base-ten slidesNumeral slidesBuild the number slides
Preview of Addition & Subtraction Word Problems Mini-Unit Pack

Addition & Subtraction Word Problems Mini-Unit Pack

A pack of resources designed to get down and dirty in understanding word problems! This group of worksheets and task cards helps students identify key phrases in both addition and subtraction word problems and helps them practice differentiating between the two! ADDITION & SUBTRACTION WORD PROBLEMS MINI-UNIT PACK This pack includes: * Anchor poster * Key Phrases Sort * Key Phrase Question Sort * Key Phrase Question ID Worksheet * Color by Key Phrase Worksheet * Key Phrase Sorting Task Cards &
Preview of Time Mega Pack!

Time Mega Pack!

Pack of time worksheets originally created for special education students. Scaffolded design works for all students! Great for: Math Centers, Homework, Extra Practice! Pack includes: - AM or PM - Days of the Week - Time to 5 Minutes - Time to the Nearest Minute - Time Management - Daily Schedule - Comparing Times - Elapsed Time Word Problems - Elapsed Time Worksheets - and more! This pack is going to be updated as new worksheets are made!
Preview of Series & Parallel Circuits Worksheets

Series & Parallel Circuits Worksheets

Three worksheets used in a 4th grade lesson on series and parallel circuits - check my store for a free lesson plan that goes along with it! INCLUDED: ~ Worksheet on Series Circuits ~ Series & Parallel Circuits Worksheet ~ Exit Ticket ~ Rubric Please let me know if you would like anything updated for your use!
Preview of Planet Info Worksheet

Planet Info Worksheet

This is the worksheet used alongside the Planet Fact Sheets in my store! Adaptable for individual planets and using their inferencing skills in 3rd grade. Please rate and give suggestions to make it better if you have any! Find the PLANET FACT SHEETS here: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Planet-Info-Sheets-981507 Borders from Krista Wallden: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/FREE-BORDERS-Creative-Clips-Digital-Clipart-367821
Preview of Greater Than, Less Than, Equal To Cheat Sheet { FREEBIE }

Greater Than, Less Than, Equal To Cheat Sheet { FREEBIE }

A little cheat sheet for comparing numbers and which symbol to use for your students! Good for small group instruction, independent practice, or to put on their math folders for quick reference at home!
Preview of Compare & Contrast (Adapted Slides & Worksheets)

Compare & Contrast (Adapted Slides & Worksheets)

This slide deck supports learners with different levels of needs in the concept of "comparing and contrasting" using visual supports and various activities. Includes: simple slide deck with verbal and visual promptsworksheets for writing and compare/contrast activitiespaired activities for the story "Molly's New Home" on Reading A-Z
Preview of Eliciting Responses Cube

Eliciting Responses Cube

A helpful tool to have around the classroom to help engineer discussion and to check for understanding during lessons. There's a side for: ~ Pausing ~ Think-Share-Pair ~ Numbered Heads Together ~ Cued Retell .... and more! Each method is rated on: --- Efficiency --- Student engagement --- Demonstration of understanding --- Number of students it checks Both PDF and WORD formats for easy editing!
Preview of Series & Parallel Circuits Lesson Plan

Series & Parallel Circuits Lesson Plan

A lesson plan for teaching series and parallel circuits using the 5E method. Check out the corresponding worksheets in my store!
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About the store

Experience

I've been teaching for a decade, primarily autistic learners of all ages and levels of need. I've taught from Kindergarten to 8th grade!

Teaching style

"Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity." - Albert Einstein

Awards & shining teacher moments

Received a "Professional Hugger" award from a first-grade student in 2011.

My own education history

B.S. in Elementary and Mild/Moderate Special Education; M.Sp.Ed. in Severe Special Education; Special Education Administrator Licensure

Additional biographical information

Knitter, seamstress, frolicker, painter, singer, piano player, dancer, yogi, big sister, choreographer, doodler.