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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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Preview of Inside Out Emotions Sorting File Folder Activity | Feelings & Emotions Matching

Inside Out Emotions Sorting File Folder Activity | Feelings & Emotions Matching

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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
Preview of Primary Picture Symbols | Visual Communication for Daily Schedules | PDF

Primary Picture Symbols | Visual Communication for Daily Schedules | PDF

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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
Preview of Voice Volume Meter Printables – Visual for Managing Classroom Noise Levels – PDF

Voice Volume Meter Printables – Visual for Managing Classroom Noise Levels – PDF

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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
Preview of New Student Information Sheet for Parents | Special Education | Printable PDF

New Student Information Sheet for Parents | Special Education | Printable PDF

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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
Preview of Spedability STASH | Everything in the Store | 200+ Activities | Regular Updates

Spedability STASH | Everything in the Store | 200+ Activities | Regular Updates

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✨ 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
Preview of Emotions BUNDLE | 5 Social Stories + Activities | Inside Out for Special Ed

Emotions BUNDLE | 5 Social Stories + Activities | Inside Out for Special Ed

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🌈 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
Preview of Veteran's Day Adapted Story & Activities | Comprehension for Early Literacy PDF

Veteran's Day Adapted Story & Activities | Comprehension for Early Literacy PDF

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🇺🇸 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
Preview of Topic Train Game | Teaching Conversational Skills for Staying on Topic | PDF

Topic Train Game | Teaching Conversational Skills for Staying on Topic | PDF

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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
Preview of BUNDLE Yearly Holidays Adapted Story Sets | 25 Special Days | 100+ Activities

BUNDLE Yearly Holidays Adapted Story Sets | 25 Special Days | 100+ Activities

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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
Preview of Taking Care of Pets | Adapted Story & Activities | Symbolated | Printable PDF

Taking Care of Pets | Adapted Story & Activities | Symbolated | Printable PDF

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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
Preview of Letters & Sounds BUNDLE | Hands On Activities for Special Ed and Kindergarten

Letters & Sounds BUNDLE | Hands On Activities for Special Ed and Kindergarten

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📚 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
Preview of BEGINNER Reading Comprehension BUNDLE | Story Elements | Sequencing | Main Idea

BEGINNER Reading Comprehension BUNDLE | Story Elements | Sequencing | Main Idea

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This comprehensive Reading Comprehension Bundle is perfect for helping your students develop essential reading skills, including identifying story elements, sequencing, and understanding main ideas. With a variety of engaging resources, this bundle is designed to support beginner readers and students with special education needs in a fun and accessible way. What's Included:Story Elements Worksheet (1-page PDF)Students will identify and describe the characters, setting, problem, and solution o
Preview of Sorting 2D Shapes | FILE FOLDER ACTIVITY | Math | Special Education | PDF

Sorting 2D Shapes | FILE FOLDER ACTIVITY | Math | Special Education | PDF

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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.File Folder Activity: Sorting 2D ShapesThis engaging and hands-on activity helps students practice sorting 2D shapes, enhancing their visual learning and concept reinforcement. Perfect for students who benefit from structured, close-
Preview of Life Skills File Folder BUNDLE | Daily Living Skills for Special Education

Life Skills File Folder BUNDLE | Daily Living Skills for Special Education

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📂 Life Skills File Folder Activities Bundle | Special Education | Independent Work Tasks | Community Signs, Sorting & Daily Living SkillsBuild independence and real-world skills with this engaging Life Skills File Folder Bundle, designed specifically for special education, early learners, and life skills classrooms. This bundle includes 8 hands-on file folder activities that target essential daily living skills such as community awareness, housekeeping, healthy eating, and self-help skills
Preview of Valentine's Day BUNDLE | Reading Writing Math Craft | Special Ed & Kindergarten

Valentine's Day BUNDLE | Reading Writing Math Craft | Special Ed & Kindergarten

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💕 Valentine’s Day Adapted Activities Bundle Symbol-Supported | Special Education | Pre-K–Grade 2Looking for print-and-go Valentine’s Day activities that are accessible, engaging, and inclusive? This Valentine’s Day Adapted Activities Bundle includes 6 best-selling, symbol-supported resources designed for special education, early learners, and inclusive classrooms. Perfect for February centers, small-group instruction, independent work, or classroom celebrations— no prep stress required.
Preview of The Hungry Caterpillar Adapted Story & Activities | Symbolated | Sequencing PDF

The Hungry Caterpillar Adapted Story & Activities | Symbolated | Sequencing PDF

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Engage your students with this adapted version of the beloved The Hungry Caterpillar story by Eric Carle. This 13-page symbolated story includes simplified text and familiar words, making it accessible for Primary and Junior students, especially those with diverse learning needs. This printable activity set is perfect for developing reading comprehension, sequencing, and memory skills in young learners. The symbolated text and accompanying pictures allow students to connect with the story
Preview of FALL BUNDLE | Adapted Books | Comprehension Activities | Sentence Work | Games

FALL BUNDLE | Adapted Books | Comprehension Activities | Sentence Work | Games

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Bring the magic of fall into your classroom with this Fall Activity Bundle! This engaging resource set is perfect for Kindergarten, Primary, and Special Education students. With symbol-supported adapted stories, math practice, literacy activities, and interactive games, this bundle provides hands-on learning opportunities that target reading comprehension, writing, fine motor, and critical thinking skills. Designed with visual supports, differentiation, and student engagement in mind, this bund
Preview of Canadian Money Matching & Sorting Sheets

Canadian Money Matching & Sorting Sheets

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Use these printable activities to help your students master skills related to Canadian coins, bills and values. Real life pictures support concepts for repeated practice. Print and laminate for repeated use. Set Includes: Matching Sheet Coins to NamesMatching Sheet Coins to ValuesSequence Coins and Bills from Smallest to BiggestMatching Coins and Bills (Picture to Picture)Sorting nickels, dimes, quarters and looniesCheck out my: Canadian Money Activity BookUS Money Activity Book* Don't see somet
Preview of FILE FOLDER Activity | Sorting Plants & Animals | Science | Special Ed | PDF

FILE FOLDER Activity | Sorting Plants & Animals | Science | Special Ed | PDF

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Looking for an engaging, hands-on way to teach young learners the difference between plants and animals? This Plants vs. Animals Sorting Activity is the perfect introduction to early science and categorization skills! With 24 vibrant clip art cards, kids will practice identifying living things while learning how to classify them correctly. Whether you're a classroom teacher, homeschool parent, or support staff, this activity promotes critical thinking, science vocabulary, and independent l
Preview of First Week Back BUNDLE | Special Ed & Primary | Back to School Activities | PDF

First Week Back BUNDLE | Special Ed & Primary | Back to School Activities | PDF

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Kick off the school year with this time-saving, high-engagement bundle of activities, stories, and resources perfect for the first week back to school. Designed with special education, primary grades, and inclusive classrooms in mind, this bundle covers everything from getting to know your students to building routines, rules, and self-advocacy skills. You’ll have 7 ready-to-use resources (plus a BONUS file) that keep students engaged while helping them adjust to the new school year. What
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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.