About the store
Welcome to Spedability ♾️✨
I create symbol-supported, adapted resources that help make inclusion easier for educators and more accessible for students.
As a Special Education Consultant and former Autism classroom teacher, I've spent over 20 years supporting students with diverse learning needs across self-contained, integrated, and specialized settings. Every resource in this store is designed with real classrooms in mind and created to reduce teacher prep while increasing student access, participation, and independence.
You'll find:
✔ Adapted books and activities
✔ Visual supports and AAC resources
✔ Social-emotional learning materials
✔ Life skills activities
✔ Symbol-supported literacy and writing resources
✔ Seasonal and curriculum-connected activities
My goal is simple: to help educators spend less time adapting materials and more time connecting with students.
Whether you're supporting AAC users, emerging readers, students with autism, or learners who benefit from visual supports, you'll find practical, low-prep resources designed to meet students where they are while promoting meaningful inclusion.
If there's a resource you'd love to see in the store, feel free to reach out at spedabilityinc@gmail.com, or on IG: @spedability.shop. Many of my products have been created based on teacher requests!
Thank you for stopping by and for everything you do to support diverse learners.
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Inside Out Emotions Sorting File Folder Activity | Feelings & Emotions Matching
Inside Out-Inspired Emotions File Folder Activity | Social Emotional Learning | Special Education File Folder activities are a way to provide structured, close-ended, hands-on learning for students who require visual supports when learning and practicing concepts. Their repetitive nature supports focus and attention while promoting independence in learned skills.Help your students recognize and understand emotions with this engaging, hands-on Inside Out-Inspired File Folder Activity!Students w
K - 12th
Social Emotional Learning
Primary Picture Symbols | Visual Communication for Daily Schedules | PDF
Support students who benefit from visual aids with this set of Primary Picture Symbols. This ready-to-use set includes 72 pre-made images (2x2" PCS) designed to help students with communication and understanding daily routines in a Primary/Junior classroom. Use these symbols to create a visual schedule that promotes independence and structure throughout the school day. What’s Included:36 Picture Symbols (Symbols/Cartoon) + 36 Real-Photo Picture Symbols, including:Daily Routines: Morning, lun
PreK - 12th
Classroom Community, Speaking & Listening, Vocabulary
Visual No-Bake Recipes | Life Skills Cookbook | Special Education | PDF
Make cooking accessible for all students with the Adapted Cookbook featuring 16 simple, no-bake recipes. Perfect for students in special education, this cookbook uses visual, symbolated, and picturized instructions, making it ideal for practicing life skills, cooking safety, and building independence in the kitchen. Whether you're working with young learners, students with special needs, or anyone who benefits from visual supports, this cookbook will guide them step-by-step through fun and ea
PreK - 12th, Adult Education
Voice Volume Meter Printables – Visual for Managing Classroom Noise Levels – PDF
Need a quick and effective way to teach your students about appropriate voice levels? This Voice Volume Meter printable set is the perfect solution for your classroom. With two versions of the meter, this tool helps your students recognize when it's time to whisper, talk, or use their outdoor voices. What’s Included:Simple Volume Meter: Perfect for younger students, this version uses animals like "quiet as a mouse" and "loud like a lion" to demonstrate different voice levels.Detailed Volume Met
PreK - 12th
New Student Information Sheet for Parents | Special Education | Printable PDF
Make welcoming new students to your special education classroom easier with this New Student Information Sheet for Parents. This comprehensive, easy-to-use form helps you gather essential information about your new students so you can provide the best support right from the start. Print and send home to parents/guardians for completion to ensure you're well-prepared for a smooth transition. What’s Included:Communication Preferences: Learn how the student best communicates with others (verbal, n
PreK - 12th
Classroom Community, School Counseling
Staff Lanyard with Symbols | Portable Communication On The Go | Special Ed & ELL
Make communication easier and more accessible with these Lanyard Visuals! Designed for educators, therapists, and support staff, these portable Picture Communication Symbols (PCS) are perfect for traveling between classrooms without carrying a full communication board. What's Included?✔ 20 pre-made visuals featuring commonly used symbols (e.g., stop, line up, washroom, wash hands, wait) How to Use: Print & laminate for durability Hole punch the corner for easy attachment Clip onto a lan
PreK - 12th
Speaking & Listening
Neurodiversity Activity | My Brain | Advocacy & Autism Acceptance | PDF
Celebrate Neurodiversity and Autism Acceptance in April and year-round with this engaging and accessible resource designed to foster understanding, empathy, and acceptance of diversity and neurodiversity. Perfect for Primary/Junior, Kindergarten, and Special Education students, this resource promotes awareness in a fun and meaningful way. "A Window Into My Brain" Craft Activity This creative craft allows students to express what makes them unique. Students will color a brain template and then f
K - 12th
Character Education, Social Emotional Learning, Visual Arts
Spedability STASH | Everything in the Store | 200+ Activities | Regular Updates
✨ Your all-access pass to everything Spedability. Welcome to The Spedability Stash—a growing collection of 300+ symbol-supported, low-prep resources designed for real classrooms. If you’re tired of searching, prepping, and adapting materials to meet your students’ needs…this was made for you. 👉 Everything from my TPT store—organized in one place.👉 One link. Full access. Ongoing updates. 📦 What You’re Getting This isn’t just a bundle—it’s a fully organized resource hub. Inside, you’ll
PreK - 8th
Basic Operations, Reading, Social Emotional Learning
Emotions BUNDLE | 5 Social Stories + Activities | Inside Out for Special Ed
🌈 Social Stories & Activities Bundle: Understanding Big Feelings Happy • Sad • Angry • Scared • EmbarrassedSupport students as they learn to recognize, understand, and manage big emotions with this comprehensive social stories and activities bundle. This set includes 5 emotion-focused social story packs plus a hands-on file folder sorting activity using real photos of emotions. Designed for students who benefit from explicit instruction, visual supports, and predictable language, this bun
K - 8th
Classroom Community, Reading, Social Emotional Learning
Butterfly Life Cycle | Adapted Story & Activities | Graphic Organizer | PDF
This resource is designed for Primary/Junior and Special Education students, providing an engaging and accessible way to learn about the life cycle of a butterfly. The resource includes a variety of activities that cater to different learning styles, helping students understand key concepts with ease. Included in this resource: Adapted, Symbolated Story: A story that explains the life cycle of butterflies, using real-life photos and a clear "first, then, next, last" framework. The story emphasiz
K - 12th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Informational Text
Veteran's Day Adapted Story & Activities | Comprehension for Early Literacy PDF
🇺🇸 Veterans Day Adapted Story & Activities | Kindergarten | Special Education | Primary Help your students learn about Veterans Day (or Remembrance Day) in a gentle, age-appropriate way with this adapted story and activity set! Perfect for Kindergarten, Primary, and Special Education classrooms, this resource helps early learners understand what Veterans Day is and how we show thanks, using real photos, simple text, and symbol-supported visuals. Students will explore five key symbols
K - 3rd
Reading, Reading Strategies, Writing
Topic Train Game | Teaching Conversational Skills for Staying on Topic | PDF
The Topic Train Game is a fun, interactive way to help students practice staying on topic in conversations! Whether they’re talking about their favorite things or more unpreferred topics, this game encourages students to develop conversational skills while staying engaged in discussions. With a game board, spinner, and conversation cues, students will practice making statements, asking questions, and responding appropriately in a structured, supportive environment. What’s Included:Instructions
K - 12th
Social Emotional Learning
Groundhog Day Adapted Story and Activities | February Comprehension | Symbolated
Make Groundhog Day meaningful and accessible for all learners with this Groundhog Day Adapted Story and Activity Set! 🦫🌤️ This symbol-supported, nonfiction resource is perfect for special education, autism classrooms, preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary students who benefit from visuals, repetition, and hands-on learning. Students will learn simple facts about Groundhog Day while practicing comprehension, prediction, matching, sorting, and fine motor skills. Real photographs and
K - 8th
Informational Text, Reading, Writing
BUNDLE Yearly Holidays Adapted Story Sets | 25 Special Days | 100+ Activities
Yearly Holiday & Special Days Adapted Stories + Activities BUNDLE25 Symbolated Non-Fiction Books | 100+ Comprehension ActivitiesLooking for low-prep, adapted reading materials that help your students access holidays, cultural celebrations, and important social topics all year long? This Yearly Holiday & Special Days Bundle includes 25 adapted, symbol-supported non-fiction books, each paired with 2–4 structured comprehension and writing activities—making it perfect for special education, AA
K - 8th
Reading, Vocabulary, Writing
Sorting Story Elements | FILE FOLDER | Reading Comprehension | Plot Elements PDF
File Folder activities are a way to provide structured, close-ended, hands-on learning for students who require visual supports when learning and practicing concepts. Their repetitive nature supports focus and attention while promoting independence in learned skills.Story Elements File Folder Sorting Activity | Characters, Setting, Problem, SolutionLooking for a hands-on, low-prep way to reinforce story structure in your classroom? This Story Elements File Folder Sorting Activity is the perfec
1st - 12th
Reading, Reading Strategies, Writing
Taking Care of Pets | Adapted Story & Activities | Symbolated | Printable PDF
Help your students learn how to take care of pets with this engaging symbolated story and accompanying activities! This 9-page printable is perfect for Primary and Junior students, featuring simple and clear pet care tips with supporting symbols to make learning accessible and fun. The story focuses on 5 common household pets and offers practical tips, such as “taking your dog on a walk for exercise” and “using gentle hands to hold a hamster.” Along with the story, this set includes several
PreK - 8th
Informational Text, Writing
Morning Meeting BUNDLE | Print book + Google Slides + 200 Daily Questions
Start your day with structure, independence, and confidence— in the format that works best for your classroom. This bundle combines a low-prep digital Morning Meeting slide deck with a hands-on interactive workbook, allowing students to actively participate in daily routines using visual supports, movement, and repetition. Whether you prefer projecting on a Smartboard or using a tactile Velcro binder, this resource helps build predictability, engagement, and independence—without overwhelm.
1st - 12th
Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning, Vocabulary
Physical Education Picture Symbols | 72 Pre-Made PCS | Printable PDF
Support students who benefit from visual communication with these Physical Education Picture Symbols. This set includes 72 pre-made PCS images perfect for creating visual schedules or assisting in communication within a Physical Education classroom or gym setting. With a variety of common routines, materials, and movements, this resource is designed to help students understand and participate in PE activities more effectively. What’s Included:72 Pre-Made PCS Images: Covers routines, material
PreK - 12th
Physical Education
Also included in: Physical Education Visual BUNDLE | Picture Symbols for the Gym
YEARLONG BUNDLE Build & Write Sentences | 3 Levels for Daily Writing | No Prep
✏️ YEAR-LONG GROWING BUNDLE ✨ Growing Bundle: Simple Sentences for the Whole Year | Early Writing Practice | Differentiated for Special Education ⚠️ IMPORTANT: This is a GROWING bundle. Currently included: September–June The remaining months will be added monthly at no additional cost once completed. You will receive a notification when additional sets are ready, or revisit your purchase each month to download the updated files. Support early writers all year long with this monthly simple
K - 3rd
Handwriting, Sight Words, Writing
Letters & Sounds BUNDLE | Hands On Activities for Special Ed and Kindergarten
📚 Letters & Sounds Phonics Bundle | Beginning, Middle, Ending Sounds | CVC Words | Alphabet Matching | File Folder & Clip CardsBuild strong early reading skills with this comprehensive Letters & Sounds Phonics Bundle, designed to support phonemic awareness, phonics, and early decoding skills through engaging, hands-on activities. Perfect for Kindergarten, Grade 1, ESL, and Special Education classrooms, this bundle includes a variety of interactive, low-prep resources that help students pra
PreK - 3rd
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Vocabulary
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Welcome to Spedability ♾️✨
I create symbol-supported, adapted resources that help make inclusion easier for educators and more accessible for students.
As a Special Education Consultant and former Autism classroom teacher, I've spent over 20 years supporting students with diverse learning needs across self-contained, integrated, and specialized settings. Every resource in this store is designed with real classrooms in mind and created to reduce teacher prep while increasing student access, participation, and independence.
You'll find:
✔ Adapted books and activities
✔ Visual supports and AAC resources
✔ Social-emotional learning materials
✔ Life skills activities
✔ Symbol-supported literacy and writing resources
✔ Seasonal and curriculum-connected activities
My goal is simple: to help educators spend less time adapting materials and more time connecting with students.
Whether you're supporting AAC users, emerging readers, students with autism, or learners who benefit from visual supports, you'll find practical, low-prep resources designed to meet students where they are while promoting meaningful inclusion.
If there's a resource you'd love to see in the store, feel free to reach out at spedabilityinc@gmail.com, or on IG: @spedability.shop. Many of my products have been created based on teacher requests!
Thank you for stopping by and for everything you do to support diverse learners.
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