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5 Back to School Tips during the Summer
Well it is that time of year again. Back to school. Can you smell the freshly sharpened pencils??? I know I can. Except this year
Teaching Reading Comprehension Skills
In all my years teaching in a self contained special education classroom the reading curriculum offered to me was either a fluency program or a
Teaching Multiplication in a Low Incidence Classroom
Multiplication. It is a math skills that allows math life skills to be completed in a faster timeframe. When I first began teaching in a
Task Boxes on a Budget
Its January and while we all need winter break, those of us who teach in a Moderate to Severe Classroom know coming back from a
How to Start a Classroom Coffee Cart in a Life Skills Classroom
A few months ago I posted a picture on instagram (@superheroesinSPED) of the coffee cart in my classroom. I got a ton of questions and
Best Books to Teach Students About Autism
I don’t know about you but I am constantly asked by other teachers how they can teach their students in the general education about differences
Dream Sensory Room Reveal
Hi Friends! I am SO excited to share a project that I have been working on for over two years, MY DREAM SENSORY ROOM! I
Curriculum For A Self Contained Special Education Classroom
Summer is a such a great time for teachers to recharge their batteries and turn their school brain off. Right?!? Well we always go into
Mastering ‘WH’ Questions in a Special Education Classroom
Reading goals are SO incredibly common when writing IEP’s for students especially in a self contained classroom. Every since one of my students is working
Person First Language
Hey all! I am coming to you today to talk about a personal pet peeve of mine, person first language. I first want to say
Morning Meeting!
Morning Meeting! In an Autism classroom Morning meeting is my FAVORITE part of the day. It is one of the few times that we get
Visuals in the Classroom
If you are a Special Education teacher visuals should be your BFF! We wouldn’t be able to get through a normal run of the mill
100th Day of School & a Freebie!
Can you believe it is February tomorrow?!?! This year has had many ups and downs and challenged me as a teacher which is AWESOME, but
Social Narratives in the classroom
Hello friends! I have been MIA…..it has been a very interesting start to my school year. My classroom consists of 6 kids 4 of which
ESY Units!
ESY, or extended school year, is SO important to the kids from my classroom. If they go all summer without their structure, routine, and working
