Sophie's Stuff

I created this resource for my special education students. Included are three worksheets. The first asks students to measure an object to the half inch, the next one asks students to measure to the quarter inch, and the last one asks students to measure to the eighth inch. The rulers on the worksheet have labels for each fractional part of an inch to support emerging learners.

This is a story that I wrote to teach my high school special education students about using kind words. The story has symbols above the words to support developing readers. The story also comes with three differentiated comprehension worksheets. All three worksheets ask the same six questions, but the first is written response, the second is multiple choice, and the third is multiple choice with picture supports.

I created this short series of books and worksheets to help my special education students understand the meaning of functional words and survival signs. Included are seven short stories about the signs and multiple-choice comprehension questions with picture answers. The stories include illustrations and picture symbols above the words. The words and signs covered in the books are: bathroom phone stairs down push pull elevator danger men women stop exit wet floor walk don't walk poison do not

I created this worksheet set to support my high school special education students. The worksheet walks them step-by-step through the process of interpreting both a distance and time graph and a speed and time graph. This set of worksheets is also good preparation for the New York algebra Regents exam.

I created these worksheets to teach my high school special education students how to pay bills. Each worksheet has an image of a bill and a blank check. Students are asked to correctly fill out the check to pay the bill. I created a powerpoint/smartboard activity to go with these worksheets. You can download it for free by clicking the link: Paying Bills PPT I also have another set of paying bills worksheets. Download them by clicking the following link: Paying Bills 5 Worksheets

This is a workbook I created to teach my special education students about net and gross pay. On the first worksheet, students are given the deductions in dollar amounts. On the second worksheet, the students are given the wage and the deductions in percentages and asked to calculate the dollar amount of the deductions. On the final two worksheets, students are given the wage (hourly or weekly) and the amount of time worked in order to calculate the gross pay. They are then given the deductions a

I created this social story to prepare my special education students for a field trip to see a play. This item comes with a 16 page social story and a set of 3 differentiated worksheets with comprehension questions. The worksheets all ask the same questions, but the first one is written response, the second is multiple choice, and the third is multiple choice with picture support.

This is a workbook I created to teach my students functional words and survival signs. In the book students are asked to write each word 3 times, circle the word, match the word to its picture, and write the word next to its picture. The words covered in this program are: bathroom phone stairs down push pull elevator danger men women stop exit wet floor walk don't walk poison do not enter hospital fire extinguisher keep out closed open wet paint out of order Workbook also includes printable m

This worksheet asks students to- -Find net income given an hourly wage and hours worked -Figure out how long a person needs to save to afford an item given a weekly income -Determine gross income given net income and amount paid in taxes -Fill out a simple budget form to determine the amount of money left over after paying expenses.

The first page of this worksheet provides students with a poem and asks them to identify the rhyme scheme. The second asks students to identify the rhetorical devices used in various song lyrics. The rhetorical devices covered are: Simile Consonance Repetition Metaphor Hyperbole Alliteration Assonance Onomatopoeia Allusion Personification

This jeopardy game is a great way to review survival signs with your students. Each slide has a description of the meaning of the sign multiple choice picture answers. Students indicate which sign matches the description. To go back to the home slide, click on the blue circle. The signs in this game align with other products I have created to teach survival signs. To see the other products, click on the links below. Functional Words and Survival Signs Functional Words and Survival Signs C

This set contains 8 pairs of cards. The student must match the word to its picture. The cards can be used as flashcards, as a memory game, or as a file-folder activity. The cards go with functional words sets 1 and 2 (bathroom, men, women, down, stairs, phone, stop, exit). These cards are a section of a larger bundle I created. To purchase the entire bundle, click Here

This is a social story I wrote to teach my high school special education students about appropriate behavior when burping and passing gas. The story comes with three differentiated comprehension worksheets. All three worksheets ask the same five questions. The first worksheet is written response, the second is multiple choice, and the third is multiple choice with picture supports.

This worksheet gives students the price of an item and the amount of money they have. Students must then determine if they have enough money to purchase the item.

This set of worksheets is perfect for a life skills classroom! This short work packet asks students to use a real store ad and coupons -Find the prices of items using the store ad -Add up the total cost of various grocery lists -Determine the amount saved when using coupons -Determine what bills and coins are needed to pay for groceries Coupons (free) for the activity can be downloaded at: Kroger Coupons The Ad (free) for the activity can be downloaded at: Kroger Ad

I created this set of worksheets to teach my students to interpret quadratic graphs of real-world situations. Students are given a scenario and graph. They then need to find the roots, vertex, and domain and explain what each of those parts mean in the context of the real-world situation.

This work-packet is great way to teach consumer math skills (calulating change, adding up the cost of several items, etc.) for students that love Harry Potter. The packet comes with an instruction page, a "letter from Hogwarts" with the school supplies list, and "shopping pages" that contain store price lists and questions for the student to answer. Students will... -Calculate change -Add up the prices of multiple items -Determine which coins and bills are needed to pay for items -Determine ho

I created this worksheet set to help my students who were struggling with adding positive and negative integers. The worksheet breaks down how to add integers using a number line. The process for adding using a number line is explained. Then, students use number lines to solve practice problems. This worksheet set also includes a supplemental worksheet that asks students to fill in the missing number to solve one step equations with integers.

This is a workbook I created to teach my students functional words and survival signs. In the book students are asked to write each word 3 times, circle the word, match the word to its picture, and write the word next to its picture. The words covered in this program are: bathroom phone stairs down push pull elevator danger men women stop exit wet floor walk don't walk poison do not enter hospital fire extinguisher keep out closed open wet paint out of order Workbook also includes printable m

This is a game I created to review classifying real numbers with my high school algebra students. The game has four categories. The questions in the first category ask students to identify which of four numbers is rational (or irrational). The questions in the second category ask students to determine which categories (natural, whole, integers, rational, irrational) are associated with various fractions and decimals. The questions in the third category ask students to identify the result of comb